We understand that the existing, judicially suspended leases (in 1988) may in fact have little or no legal basis for being maintained.
Jon Tester: “We understand that the existing, judicially suspended leases (in 1988) may in fact have little or no legal basis for…”
On the recordApril 27, 2010
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Tester discusses the legal status of suspended leases related to land development.
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