Land Use & Zoning
An Alaska property owner complains that a new zoning regulation eliminates all productive use of their land without compensation. They may file a claim based on:
AInverse condemnation (regulatory taking)✓ Correct
BEminent domain
CPolice power
DEscheat
Explanation
Inverse condemnation is a claim by a property owner that government regulation has taken their property without compensation. If a regulation deprives the owner of all economic value, it may constitute a compensable taking.
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