California · Civil Code
CIV §23.1: The provisions of any law passed at the 1872 Session of the Legislature which contravene or are inconsistent with the provisions of any of the four codes passed at the 1872 Session prevail.
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Laws passed in the 1872 legislative session that conflict with the four codes enacted that same year are superseded by those codes.
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The provisions of any law passed at the 1872 Session of the Legislature which contravene or are inconsistent with the provisions of any of the four codes passed at the 1872 Session prevail.
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