The general rule, at least, is that while property may be regulated to a certain extent, if regulation goes too far it will be recognized as a taking. (Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.)

The general rule, at least, is that while property may be regulated to a certain extent, if regulation goes too far it will be recognized as a taking.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

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