A court order or decree terminating a mineral interest, when recorded, merges the terminated mineral interest, including express and implied appurtenant surface rights and obligations, with the surface estate in shares proportionate to the ownership of the surface estate, subject to existing tax liens or assessments.(P.A. 87-283, S. 7.)
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 47-33s
Connecticut Title 47 — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_821.htm#sec_47-33s· Version 2026