prescribed

adj 1: set down as a rule or guide

2: fixed or established especially by order or command; "at the

time appointed (or the appointed time") [syn: {appointed},

{decreed}, {ordained}]

3: conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline; "in

prescribed order" [syn: {official}]

4: formally laid down or imposed; "positive laws" [syn: {positive}]