Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 393
Gas, Electric, Water, Heating and Sewer Companies
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Section 393.490.1
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August 28, 2015
Rights of owner of land in condemned strata.
393.490. Any and all rights to utilize any strata or formations,
underlying any land, for the underground storage of gas, which are acquired
by any gas storage company by condemnation pursuant to section 393.430 or by
proceeding as in cases of condemnation pursuant to section 393.420, shall be
subject to the right of the owner of such land or of other rights or interests
therein, to drill, bore or sink shafts through such strata or formations, for
the purpose of exploring for or recovering oil, gas or other minerals from
other strata or formations, in such manner as will not hamper or impair the
operation of the gas storage reservoir, or result in the pollution of gas
stored therein, or permit the escape of any gas therefrom.
(L. 1953 p. 513 § 6)
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