Resolution of Apparent Conflicts in Exceptional Situations (ANSI and GNU Common Lisp Document)

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#### 1.5.1.5 Resolution of Apparent Conflicts in Exceptional Situations

If more than one passage in this specification appears to apply to the same situation but in conflicting ways, the passage that appears to describe the situation in the most specific way (not necessarily the passage that provides the most constrained kind of error detection) takes precedence.