Md. Rule 12-701 (2026)
Md. Rule 12-701. Definitions
In this Chapter, the terms “mineral,” “mineral interest,” “severed mineral interest,” “surface estate,” “surface owner,” and “unknown or missing owner” have the meanings set forth in Code, Environment Article, § 15-1201. A “dormant mineral interest” is a mineral interest that satisfies the criteria set forth in Code, Environment Article, § 15-1203 (a)(2).
Source: This Rule is new.
Credits
[Adopted June 7, 2011, eff. July 1, 2011.]