Recent Developments in Exactions and Impact Fees.

The article focuses on the developments in exactions and impact fees that deals commonly litigated issues in the U.S. It is along the uncommon circumstance of a local government encouraging private individuals to grab the private property of another. According to the article, the law of exactions and impact fees continues to provide important litigation in jurisdictions. It is stated that many of the 2008 significant decisions show that a valid system of exaction and impact fees should be based upon and consistent with state law.