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Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-23-12-3

  • coal land: means the coal estate in land that contains coal and is subject to a vested interest by a plaintiff, under this chapter, to the coal lying within the land. See Indiana Code 32-23-12-2
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
   Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “coal owner” means a person vested with an undivided fractional fee simple interest or other freehold interest in coal contained within the coal land. However, the term does not include a person with only a leasehold, easement, or right-of-way interest in the coal land.

As added by P.L.94-2009, SEC.1.