The Just Compensation Clause of the Fifth Amendment to the U.S.Constitution requires the government to compensate the property owner when it exercises the power of eminent domain.

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The statement is true according to the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The Just Compensation Clause requires the government to compensate the property owner when it exercises the power of eminent domain, which is the power to take private property for public use.