Usually means: Federal law overrides state law.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Supremacy Clause)

noun:  The Supremacy Clause of the Constitution of the United States (Article VI, Clause 2) establishes that the Constitution, federal laws made pursuant to it, and treaties made under its authority, constitute the "supreme Law of the Land", and thus take priority over any conflicting state laws.


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