When two opposing parties have a legal conflict that cannot be settled reasonably, who do they turn to in order to resolve the problem? The police, the courts, or some other higher authority might intervene. Similarly and on a grander scale, who would solve a dispute between conflicting laws of national and state governments of the United States of America? Fortunately, a process by which such resolution can be obtained is found in what is most commonly referred to as the Supremacy Clause. More specifically, Article VI Section II of the Constitution establishes that three specific areas of legislation will take precedence over any other. The Constitution, Federal Statutes, and Treaties are all specifically defined as the “Supreme Law of