Pending application and payment of fee under section 38-09-01.5, the state and its departments may continue to lease reserved minerals and to collect rentals and other income from such leases, and where lands have been sold on contract for deed, such rentals and other income must be applied as payment on the contract for deed. On release of minerals reserved,     any unexpired mineral leases and rentals and income thereafter becoming due must be assigned to the person entitled to the release as prescribed in section 38-09-01.5.

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Terms Used In North Dakota Code 38-09-01.6

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49