§125. Application for lease; fee
All proposals for mineral leases under this Subpart shall be submitted to and
examined by the assistant secretary of the office of mineral resources who shall transmit
them to the board for its action. All proposals shall be submitted by application as provided
herein in the form required by the office of mineral resources, giving the description of the
land, including a map, and submission of six hundred dollars, payable to the office of mineral
resources, to satisfy the cost of processing the application. The fee shall not be returned,
even in the event of a bid.
Acts 1989, No. 282, §1, eff. June 27, 1989; Acts 1992, No. 177, §1; Acts 1995, No.
92, §1, eff. July 1, 1995; Acts 2002, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 106, §1, eff. April 18, 2002; Acts
2005, No. 449, §1, eff. July 11, 2005; Acts 2007, No. 451, §1; Acts 2008, No. 283, §2; Acts
2024, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 17, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.