Property Ownership
In Kansas, a property owner's mineral rights can be:
ANever separated from surface rights
BSevered from the surface estate and sold or leased separately✓ Correct
COnly owned by the state government
DAutomatically transferred to the federal government
Explanation
Mineral rights in Kansas can be severed from surface rights and sold, leased, or inherited separately. Many Kansas agricultural properties have split estates with different owners for surface and mineral rights.
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