lex posterior derogat priori

lex posterior derogat priori (leks pah-steer-ee-[schwa]r der-[schwa]-gat pr I-or-I). [Latin “a later law prevails over an earlier one”] The principle that a later statute negates the effect of a prior one if the later statute expressly repeals, or is obviously repugnant to, the earlier law.

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