The term 'allowed by law' can be summarized by three words: LICIT, LEGIT, and LEGAL. LICIT means to be in accordance with the law or accepted standards of behavior. LEGIT is a slang term for legitimate, which means to be in accordance with the law or accepted standards of behavior. Lastly, LEGAL means to be in accordance with the law or accepted standards of behavior. All three words are used to describe something that is allowed by law.