{"data":{"id":"us-la/rs-31-212.21","jurisdiction":"us-la","citation":"RS 31:212.21","heading":"Nonpayment of production payment or royalties; notice prerequisite to judicial demand","body":"If the owner of a production payment created out of a mineral lessee's interest or a royalty owner other than a mineral lessor seeks relief for the failure of a mineral lessee to make timely or proper payment of royalties or the production payment, he must give his obligor written notice of such failure as a prerequisite to a judicial demand for damages.","path":["TITLE 31. MINERAL CODE","PART 2-A. PRODUCTION PAYMENTS AND ROYALTY PAYMENTS TO OTHER THAN MINERAL LESSOR; REMEDIES OF OBLIGEE"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=87922","current_through":"2025 First Extraordinary Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:56:16Z","sha256":"9f2e47704abd4a807ce6fa3d4410566168dddbac4313fd44f1f144c0a8455dee","source_id":"us-la","stale":false,"prev":"us-la/rs-31-212.1","next":"us-la/rs-31-212.22"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}