Big City also passed a regulation prohibiting any new construction on nearby private land in order to protect wildlife near the new shopping mall.Ivan had intended to build a house on his private property,but,because of the new regulation,his property is useless to him.Ivan meets with Yuri,an attorney,who says that Ivan is entitled to compensation for the government's actions.Is Yuri correct?
A)No,because eminent domain does not apply.
B)No,because Ivan still owns the land.
C)Yes,but only if Ivan is deprived of all economically beneficial uses of the land.
D)Yes,because the government's actions violate the equal protection clause.
E)No,because the commerce clause allows him to sell the property.

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A)A regulatory taking,entitling a property owner to just compensation,occurs
when a regulation deprives the property owner of all economically beneficial uses of the land
B)A regulatory taking,entitling a property owner to just compensation,occurs when a regulation deprives the property owner of all economically beneficial uses of the land
C)A regulatory taking,entitling a property owner to just compensation,occurs when a regulation deprives the property owner of all economically beneficial uses of the land
D)A regulatory taking,entitling a property owner to just compensation,occurs when a regulation deprives the property owner of all economically beneficial uses of the land
E)A regulatory taking,entitling a property owner to just compensation,occurs when a regulation deprives the property owner of all economically beneficial uses of the land

Big City Also Passed a Regulation Prohibiting Any New Construction