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Ark. Code Ann. § 18-28-401: Definitions

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  1. AR Code
  2. Title 18
  3. Chapter 28
  4. Subchapter 4

As used in this subchapter: (1) "Holder" means a person, wherever organized or domiciled, who is: (A) In possession of property that belongs to another; (B) A trustee; or (C) Indebted to another on an obligation; (2) "Mineral" means oil, gas, uranium, sulphur, lignite, coal, and any other substance that is ordinarily and naturally considered a mineral in this state, regardless of the depth at which the substance is found; and (3) "Mineral proceeds" means all obligations: (A) To pay resulting from the production and sale of minerals from this state; and (B) For the acquisition and retention of a mineral lease to produce minerals located in this state. Acts 1987, No. 362, § 1.

As used in this subchapter:

(1) "Holder" means a person, wherever organized or domiciled, who is: (A) In possession of property that belongs to another; (B) A trustee; or (C) Indebted to another on an obligation;

(A) In possession of property that belongs to another;

(B) A trustee; or

(C) Indebted to another on an obligation;

(2) "Mineral" means oil, gas, uranium, sulphur, lignite, coal, and any other substance that is ordinarily and naturally considered a mineral in this state, regardless of the depth at which the substance is found; and

(3) "Mineral proceeds" means all obligations: (A) To pay resulting from the production and sale of minerals from this state; and (B) For the acquisition and retention of a mineral lease to produce minerals located in this state.

(A) To pay resulting from the production and sale of minerals from this state; and

(B) For the acquisition and retention of a mineral lease to produce minerals located in this state.

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