lawful 
lawful definition
law·ful (lô′fəl)
adjective
- in conformity with the principles of the law; permitted by law a lawful act
- recognized by or established by law lawful debts
- obeying the law; law-abiding
Related Forms:
- lawfully law′·fully adverb
- lawfulness law′·ful·ness noun
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