53C-4-201. Surface leases and user permits — Procedures for issuing leases and user permits. (1) The director may issue surface leases and user permits of trust lands for any term consistent with sound and prudent real estate practices. (2) This section does not apply to leases for grazing, oil, gas, and hydrocarbons, or other minerals. […]
53C-4-202. Lease and permit covenants. Each surface lease or user permit shall contain the following covenants: (1) the lessee or permittee shall promptly pay the rent annually upon demand; (2) no waste may be committed on the land; (3) the premises shall be promptly surrendered at the expiration of the term; (4) the lessee or […]
53C-4-203. Easements on trust lands — Director to establish rules. (1) The director shall establish rules for the issuance of easements on, through, and over any trust land, and may establish price schedules. (2) A patent for trust lands is subject to any valid existing easement or public right-of-way. Amended by Chapter 299, 1995 General […]
