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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A. The legislature hereby recognizes that the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board and the Central Community School Board entered into a Quitclaim, Transfer and Conveyance Deed and Waiver, Release, and Indemnity Agreement effective June 25, 2009, and filed and recorded in East Baton Rouge Parish Original: 167, Bundle: 12186, by which the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board, to the extent allowed by law, transferred, conveyed, assigned, quitclaimed, released and relinquished to the Central Community School Board any rights, title and interests, including but not limited to mineral rights and rights of management, administration, custodianship, control, and maintenance, that the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board had or may have had in under, and to that portion of sixteenth section land, Township 5 South, Range 2 East, through which Louisiana Highway 64 runs, in East Baton Rouge Parish commonly referred to as the “Indian Mound Tract”.
B. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the state of Louisiana hereby acknowledges, consents to, approves, ratifies and confirms the Quitclaim, Transfer and Conveyance Deed and Waiver, Release, and Indemnity Agreement filed and recorded in East Baton Rouge Parish Original: 167, Bundle: 12186. The state of Louisiana hereby further transfers, conveys, and assigns to the Central Community School Board all of its ownership rights, title and interest, including mineral rights, operation, management, administration, custodianship, and control of the property described in Subsection A of this Section subject to any servitudes, building restrictions, rights of way, mineral servitudes or leases, or any other matters, established by law or of record in the records of East Baton Rouge Parish.
C. The state of Louisiana hereby acknowledges and confirms that the Central Community School Board is and shall be entitled to all income derived from the Indian Mound Tract including but not limited to mineral rights and all mineral income, except that portion to which the Livingston Parish School Board is entitled. To the extent necessary, the state of Louisiana transfers and assigns all right, title and interest in and to any and all existing leases including but not limited to mineral leases and mineral contracts related to the Indian Mound Tract.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 41, § 904. East Baton Rouge Parish School Board; Central Community School Board; transfer of certain sixteenth section lands - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-41-sect-904/
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