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Legal nature of the subsoil and powers of the administration to order its use

Authors

  • Alejandro Vergara Blanco Profesor titular de Derecho Administrativo, Universidad Católica de Chile

Abstract

A legal analysis is offered regarding the legal regime for the use of the urban subsoil, and the legitimate hypotheses of compensation to its owners, given the disposition of its use by the Administration, as is the case of the construction of a public infrastructure work that includes a highway, which is built on and occupies the subsoil.

Keywords:

Subsoil, Public Administration, Compensation for damages