(765 ILCS 520/1) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 4901)
Sec. 1.
When the right to drill for and remove oil and gas from any
lands in this State is owned by joint tenants, or tenants in common,
whether such right or title is derived by purchase, legacy or
descent, or whether any or all of the claimants are minors or adults,
any one or more of the persons owning a 1/2 interest or more in the
right to drill for and remove the oil and gas from such lands may be
authorized to drill for and remove oil and gas from such lands in the
manner hereinafter provided.
(Source: P.A. 83-388.)
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