Arkansas Code Title 15, Subtitle 6, Chapter 73, Subchapter 4 - Partition of Oil and Gas Lease Interests

• § 15-73-401 - Partition When Entire Leasehold is Unleased and Nonproducing.
  Whenever any land in fee, the oil and gas in, on, and under such lands, situated in the State of Arkansas, shall be owned...
• § 15-73-402 - Petition for Partition and Sale -- Parties.
  Any such owner, or owners, desiring a sale and partition of the oil and gas leasehold interests shall file, in the circuit court of...
• § 15-73-403 - Service of Summons.
  Summons shall be issued and served as in other cases in circuit court and if any defendant shall be a nonresident of the state,...
• § 15-73-404 - Intervention.
  Any person having or claiming an interest in the land in fee, or in any oil and gas leasehold rights, not made a party...
• § 15-73-405 - Guardians.
  (a) The statutory guardian of an infant or a person of unsound mind may unite in the petition in conjunction with his or her...
• § 15-73-406 - Lease by Receiver Prior to Sale and Partition.
  (a) If, at any time, after the filing of the petition and before a sale of the property, it should be made to appear...
• § 15-73-407 - Procedure -- Evidence Authorizing Lease.
  Insofar as § 18-60-401 et seq., relating to the partition of land, is not in conflict with this subchapter, those sections shall apply to...
• § 15-73-408 - Necessary Parties -- Effect of Sale or Lease.
  All spouses of the various owners of interests in oil and gas rights shall be necessary parties to the suit in partition, and the...
• § 15-73-409 - Retrial on Motion of Defendant Constructively Summoned.
  Where a decree has been rendered under the provisions of this subchapter against a defendant or defendants, constructively summoned and who did not appear,...

Last modified: November 15, 2016