In what circumstances will a city ordinance be invalid because it is in conflict with the state law?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Villarino, 134 Cal.App.2d Supp. 893, 286 P.2d 86 (Cal. Super. 1955):

'In Pipoly v. Benson, 20 Cal.2d 366 [125 P.2d 482, 147 A.L.R. 515], a case wherein the court held a Los Angeles city ordinance pertaining to traffic unconstitutional as being in conflict with the state law, the court reviewed generally the different types of situations where local ordinances may be [134 Cal.App.2d Supp. 897] invalid because in conflict with the state law. Although the case is not directly in point inasmuch as it pertains to a situation where the state law was deemed to cover the entire field, thus leaving no room for

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