Section 2103 · Supremacy

Amended 1 time on record

Applied in 7 court decisions — leading case Centro de Periodismo Investigativo, Inc. v. FOMB (2022)

Most recently applied in Frontera Suau v. Padilla Rivera y otros (May 2025)

The provisions of this chapter shall prevail over any general or specific provisions of territory law, State law, or regulation that is inconsistent with this chapter.

Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this Act", meaning Pub. L. 114–187, June 30, 2016, 130 Stat. 549, known as the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act and also as PROMESA, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2101 of this title and Tables.