California · Civil Code
CIV §23.3: If the provisions of any title conflict with or contravene the provisions of another title, the provisions of each title shall prevail as to all matters and questions arising out of the subject matter
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When different titles of law conflict, each title applies to matters within its subject area. There is no single provision that overrides all others.
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