What Power Grants State and Local Governments the Ability to Take

question 14

Multiple Choice

What power grants state and local governments the ability to take property for public use while requiring that government pay compensation?

• A)Municipalcation
• B)Zoning
• C)Preemption
• D)Eminent Domain

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