MINERAL AND ROYALTY INTEREST DEED
STATE OF |
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COUNTY OF ------------ |
KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS: |
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_________ County, _______, hereinafter called Grantor (whether one or
more) for and in consideration of the sum of Ten Dollars ($10.00), and other good and valid consideration paid by ________
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_________ County, -------� hereinafter called Grantee, receipt and sufficiency of which as a full and adequate
consideration for every interest, right and privilege granted herein is hereby acknowledged, have GRANTED, BARGAINED, SOLD AND CONVEYED, and do hereby GRANT, BARGAIN, SELL AND CONVEY unto said Grantee all of Grantor's undivided interest in and to all of the oil, gas, sulphur, and all other minerals whether similar or dissimilar, including but not limited to oil royalty, gas royalty, overriding royalty, working interest, and royalty in casinghead gas, gasoline, and royalty in any other mineral, on , in and under and that may be produced from the following described land situated in ______________County, State of ___, described as
follows: A ___________ decimal interest in
hereinafter called "Lands," together with the rights of ingress and egress, at all times for the purpose of drilling and exploring for, or mining for, producing, storing, treating and transporting oil, gas, sulphur and all other minerals, and of erecting any and all necessary structures for such drilling, mining, transporting and storing, and erecting any and all buildings necessary or incident to such operations, with the right to remove any and all property of whatever kind or character, placed on said premises, and any and all other rights necessary or incident to such operations.
Grantor agrees and covenants to execute such further assurances as may be necessary or requisite for the full and complete enjoyment of all the rights herein granted, and also agrees that Grantee shall have, and is hereby granted and given, the right at anytime to redeem for Grantor, by payment, any mortgages, taxes, or other liens on the above described lands, upon default in the payment thereof by Grantor, and that Grantee shall be subrogated to the rights of the holders thereof, but Grantee shall not be under any obligation to make such payment.
Grantee, or successors in title of Grantee, shall never be under any obligations, either express or implied, to drill or mine for oil, gas, sulphur or any other minerals, but such mining or drilling, both before and after production, shall be wholly at the option of said Grantee, or successors in title to Grantee.
This sale and grant is made subject only to any rights now existing in any lessee, or assigns, under any valid and subsisting oil, gas and mineral lease heretofore executed, covering the lands, or any part thereof, above described, duly and legally filed for record in said County, where the above described land is situated, and Grantee shall have and receive and enjoy the herein granted interest in and to all bonuses, rents, royalties, delay rentals, and all other benefits which may accrue thereunder, from and after the date hereof, just as if the Grantee herein had been at the date of the making of said lease, the owner of a similar interest in and to the land described in said lease, and the Grantee had been on of the lessors therein.
Grantor also grants, sells, conveys, assigns, and transfers to Grantee, and heirs, successors and assigns of Grantee, all grantor's interest in any production oil, gas or other minerals from the lands covered hereby prior to the date hereof, together with any such production of oil, gas or other minerals from the lands covered hereby prior to the date hereof, together with any such production in storage, tanks, and pipelines, and any and all sums of money, suspended runs or accounts of any type or character, due or owing to Grantor by any parties by reason of any such prior production. Grantor does hereby expressly authorize and direct the purchaser of the oil and or gas from the lands, or interests herein conveyed to pay the Grantee, their heirs or assigns, all of the proceeds that may accrue from the interest herein conveyed without further authorization from the Grantor and without the Grantor executing a transfer order or other similar instrument before payments are made to Grantee.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the above described interest in the oil, gas, sulphur and other minerals, and all other rights herein granted, all and singular, unto said Grantee, or heirs, successors and assigns of Grantee, forever, and Grantor does hereby bind himself and his and/or herself and her (as the case may be) heirs, executors and administrators, to warrant and forever defend, all and singular, Grantee, against every person whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof.
This Mineral Deed shall bind and inure to the benefit of the heirs, successors and assigns, of the parties hereto. It is the intent of the Grantor to convey unto the Grantee, an undivided interest of all Grantors right, title, interest, and claims in and to the lands as identically described above.
WITNESS my hand and sold this the ________ day of __________________� 20___
