California Civil Code ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

• Section 883.110.
  As used in this chapter, “mineral right” means an interest in minerals, regardless of character, whether fugacious or nonfugacious, organic or inorganic, that is created...
• Section 883.120.
  (a) This chapter does not apply to a mineral right reserved to the United States (whether in a patent, pursuant to federal law, or otherwise) or...
• Section 883.130.
  Nothing in this chapter limits or affects the common law governing abandonment of a mineral right or any other procedure provided by statute for clearing...
• Section 883.140.
  (a) As used in this section:(1) “Lessee” includes an assignee or other successor in interest of the lessee.(2) “Lessor” includes a successor in interest or heir or grantee...

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