California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 2 — Property, Part 1 — Property in General, Title 2 — Ownership, Chapter 2 — Modifications of Ownership, Article 3 — Duration of Leases, Section 718f
A lease of land for the purpose of effecting the production of minerals, oil, gas, or other hydrocarbon substances from other lands may be made for a period certain or determinable by any future event prescribed by the parties but no such lease shall be enforceable after 99 years from the commencement of the term thereof.
Notes
Allows a lease of land used to produce minerals, oil, gas, or other hydrocarbon substances from other lands to run for a period certain or one determinable by a future event the parties set. Limits enforceability to 99 years from the commencement of the term.
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