"law contemplates" is a perfectly acceptable phrase in written English.
You can use it to mean "the law takes into account" or "the law considers". For example, "The law contemplates the possibility of changing circumstances over time."
Ohio law contemplates life without parole as a possible sentence only where the death penalty is also in play.
But the law contemplates crowdfunding — generally, selling stock and other securities over the Internet directly to the public — in a very specific way, taking its cue from Web sites like Kickstarter.
The law contemplates, that under such circumstances orders shall be given to carry the power into effect; and it cannot be that it is a correct inference, that any other person has a right to disobey them.
In September 2013 the Spanish Parliament approved a law that will create some sort of special bankruptcy regime for them.64 The law contemplates introducing some limitation of the liability of the entrepreneur / self-employed individual through the new figure of entrepreneur with limited liability (emprendedor de responsabilidad limitada).
At least not in the way federal law contemplates.
That's a point U.S. Solicitor General Donald Verrilli Jr., who defends the government's interests before the Supreme Court, is likely to contest vigorously, since it strikes at the core of the government's ability to set "national immigration enforcement policies and priorities," which immigration law contemplates.
The book successfully analyzes the relationship between UK public law and European law, contemplating in detail the role that UK courts play in the development of UK public law.
It was pointed out that, under our system of justice, the most elemental concepts of due process of law contemplate that an indictment be followed by a trial, "in an orderly courtroom, presided over by a judge, open to the public, and protected by all the procedural safeguards of the law". 360 U.S. at 327 (STEWART, J., concurring).
Obamacare law contemplated that all states would have a state exchange but many states balked and chose to participate in HealthCare.gov, the federal exchange just as some also balked at Obamacare's Medicaid expansion.
"The law contemplated that every American would have a way to get health insurance coverage, and Medicaid expansion to 133percentt of poverty to low-income adults was the method identified in the law," Cindy Mann, the director of the Center for Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program Services, said during a conference call with reporters.
They should confirm that their governing law permits virtual meetings and that their charter and by-laws contemplate the practice.
