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Originally Posted by MathGeek
So what some of you are saying is that if I buy some land ...
And the state allows saltwater intrusion leading to erosion and that land disappears ...
I no longer own the land or the bottom or the water...
But now the water and bottom are the PROPERTY OF THE STATE.
How is this not a violation of the provision of the US CONSTITUTION (5th amendment) saying,
"Private property shall not be taken for public use, without just compensation"?
Converting private property to public use requires just compensation.
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You should have put up bulkheads and protected your land.