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Proposal 4: A Legal Review and Analysis
By
Mr. Patrick J. Wright
/ Posted: Oct. 5, 2006
Proposal 4 of 2006, which will appear on the November ballot, is a proposed state constitutional amendment that would alter state law regarding eminent domain, the legal theory that permits the government to take private property for public use if the government pays just compensation.
Contents
Executive Summary
The Provisions of Proposal 4
The Law of Eminent Domain
Analysis of the Law of Eminent Domain
Analysis of the Provisions of Proposal 4
Conclusion
Appendix: Ballot Description of Proposal 4
Endnotes
SKU: S2006-09
Categories:
Government, Michigan
;
Property Rights
Publication:
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