Lawful
51lawful, legal — In many contexts the words can be used interchangeably, but not always. Lawful means permissible under the law ( lawful behavior, lawful protest ). Legal has that meaning plus the additional sense of relating to the law, as in legal system and …
52lawful\ age — • legal age • lawful age the age at which a person is allowed to do a certain thing or is held responsible for an action. In most states the legal age for voting is 27. He could not get a driver s license because he was not of lawful age …
53Lawful orders — In the armed forces of the United States, officers (both commissioned and non commissioned) are expected to issue orders to subordinates, in order to carry out assigned duties. These orders are assumed (by them) to be lawful (i.e. not promoting… …
54Lawful Interception — Telekommunikationsüberwachung – abgekürzt auch TÜ oder TKÜ genannt – ist die im Strafverfahrensrecht und Polizeirecht übliche Bezeichnung für die Überwachung von Telekommunikationsvorgängen und inhalten. Dazu zählen das Abhören von… …
55lawful age — Full age, legal age, majority; generally 18 years of age, though the lawful age for certain acts (e.g. drinking, driving motor vehicle, etc.) may vary from state to state. See also capacity legal age …
56lawful authorities — Those persons who have right to exercise public power, to require obedience to their lawful commands, to command or act in the public name; e.g. police …
57lawful issue — As used in will the words primarily and generally mean descendants, In re Marsh s Will, 143 Misc. 609, 257 N.Y.S. 514, 521; including descendants more remote than children. In re Woodcock s Will, Sur., 55 N.Y.S.2d 656, 658. At common law, the… …
58lawful representatives — Where real property is involved as subject matter, term lawful representatives includes or means legal heirs. Where personal property is involved the term, when not qualified by context, is limited to executors and administrators …
59lawful age — Full age, legal age, majority; generally 18 years of age, though the lawful age for certain acts (e.g. drinking, driving motor vehicle, etc.) may vary from state to state. See also capacity legal age …
60lawful authorities — Those persons who have right to exercise public power, to require obedience to their lawful commands, to command or act in the public name; e.g. police …
