Using its power of eminent domain, the government takes David's land because it is part of the route for a new highway. The government must

A) fairly compensate David for taking his land.
B) pay David at least half of the market value of his land.
C) let David continue to live on the land for at least one year.
D) notify David's neighbors of the taking.

Eminent Domain

The right of a government or its agent to expropriate private property for public use, with payment of compensation.

Fairly Compensate

To provide just or appropriate remuneration or settlement for services performed or harm experienced.

Market Value

The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in the open market, reflecting its perceived worth.