Community Property and Mineral Rights

A question for the legal minds on the site: Under Louisiana's community property laws, if a husband and wife owned a tract of land with mineral rights and one of them signed a lease and the other didn't, are all of the minerals tied up? Or are half of them up for grabs?

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Permalink Reply by herefordsnshale on March 27, 2009 at 9:48
A lot more complicated an issue than I had thought!

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