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Zoe Lofgren: Yes, but if you continue on, there is a note that the fact that compensation may not be due under this act by reason of…

On the recordMarch 2, 1995
Yes, but if you continue on, there is a note that the fact that compensation may not be due under this act by reason of the section does not affect the right to compensation for takings of private property for public use under the fifth amendment to the Constitution.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Discussing compensation for takings of private property during a legislative debate.

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