The former owner of a mineral right other than a mineral lease is not liable for damages or attorney's fees under Article 207 if there is a good faith dispute as to whether prescription has accrued, the term of the right has expired, or it has been otherwise extinguished.
La. R.S. 31:208
Effect of good faith dispute as to extinction or expiration of right
Acts 1974, No. 50, §208, eff
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