prescribe

prescribe

verb | \ pri-ˈskrīb \ | pre·scribe

  1. : to lay down as a rule or guide : specify with authority the times, places and manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the legislature thereof —U.S. Constitution art. I

    : to lay down as a rule or guide : specify with authority the times, places and manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the legislature thereof —U.S. Constitution art. I

  1. : to invalidate or bar the enforcement of by prescription this claim for damages shall not be prescribed so long as the minor's right of action exists against his tutor —Louisiana Civil Code

    : to invalidate or bar the enforcement of by prescription this claim for damages shall not be prescribed so long as the minor's right of action exists against his tutor —Louisiana Civil Code