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Current law does not require a royalty be paid to nonconsenting landowners.
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Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch, 17 Feb. 2026
Rose’s attempts to make a success of her life will be her undoing, however, a fate that begins to unfold when a neighboring landowner offers her his daughter, Suzanna (Caro Braun).
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 Feb. 2026
Florida’s state lawmakers — many of them former city and county leaders — are being courted by some of the state’s wealthiest landowners, development corporations and construction companies.
—Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2026
Still, in 1965, as agriculture of all kinds was being crowded out by subdivisions, California enacted the Williamson Act to give tax breaks to landowners who kept their property dedicated to agriculture.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
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Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch, 17 Feb. 2026
Rose’s attempts to make a success of her life will be her undoing, however, a fate that begins to unfold when a neighboring landowner offers her his daughter, Suzanna (Caro Braun).
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 Feb. 2026
Florida’s state lawmakers — many of them former city and county leaders — are being courted by some of the state’s wealthiest landowners, development corporations and construction companies.
—Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2026
Still, in 1965, as agriculture of all kinds was being crowded out by subdivisions, California enacted the Williamson Act to give tax breaks to landowners who kept their property dedicated to agriculture.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
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“Landowner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/landowner. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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