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In the U.S., mineral rights are not protected by eminent domain.
In the U.S., mineral rights are not protected by eminent domain.
Mineral rights allow the individual to disregard zoning laws over their land.
Mineral rights allow the individual to disregard zoning laws over their land.
Mineral rights require individuals to protect the natural environment of the land.
Mineral rights require individuals to protect the natural environment of the land.
If the individual does not have mineral rights to the land, they do not own the right to extract fossil fuels from under the land.
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The correct response is:
If the individual does not have mineral rights to the land, they do not own the right to extract fossil fuels from under the land.
This statement highlights how the ownership of mineral rights can limit the use of surface land if the surface owner does not own the mineral rights, as they cannot independently extract or utilize any resources located beneath the surface.
