Land Use & Zoning
Eminent domain is the government's right to:
ARegulate land use without compensation
BTake private property for public use with just compensation✓ Correct
CTax property for public services
DEnforce zoning regulations through fines
Explanation
Eminent domain (or condemnation) is the government's right to take private property for public use, but the Fifth Amendment requires that the owner receive just compensation.
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