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Bond County Coal Rights Question (November 2012)

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A Bond County Coal Rights question was on the November 6, 2012 election ballot in Bond County, which is in Illinois, where it was approved.

This question allowed the owners of property to obtain an interest in the coal rights underneath their property.[1]

Election results

Bond County Coal Rights Question
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes 6069 88.2%
No81411.8%

Election results from Bond County Election Results Summary.

Text of measure

Language on the ballot:

“ Should the Bond County Board take action to allow surface property owners the opportunity to obtain an interest in the coal rights underneath their property, with Bond County only retaining the royalties of the current coal lease until such time as it may expire on its own terms?

YES

NO[1][2]

”

See also


Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bond County Specimen Ballot
  2. ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.


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