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Iowa Code § 557C.1 Lapse of mineral interests in coal — prevention.
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A mineral interest in coal shall be extinguished twenty years after its creation, transfer, or preservation, unless a statement of claim is filed in accordance with section 557C.3 , and the ownership shall revert to the person who was then the owner of the interest from which the…
Iowa Code § 557C.2 Definitions.
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As used in this chapter , unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Book” , “list” , “record” , or “schedule” kept by a county auditor, assessor, treasurer, recorder, sheriff, or other county officer means the county system as defined in section 445.1 . 2. “Mineral interest in c…
Iowa Code § 557C.3 Statement of claim — filing requirement.
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The statement of claim provided in section 557C.1 shall be filed by the owner of the mineral interest in coal prior to the end of the twenty-year period set forth in section 557C.1 or by July 1, 1994, whichever is later. The statement of claim shall contain the name and address o…
Iowa Code § 557C.4 Statement of claim — recorder’s duty.
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Upon the filing of the statement of claim provided for in section 557C.3 in the recorder’s office for the county where the real estate on, or under, which the mineral interest in coal exists, is located, the recorder shall record the statement of claim and index the entries requi…