And some were already exploring the possibility of challenging the fund's final regulations in federal court.
The ambitious leader of Madrid's regional government, Esperanza Aguirre, is leaving open the possibility of challenging him.
It could be days or weeks, however, until the outcome is known, given the possibility of challenges and a December runoff election in Louisiana.
Outside City Hall on Sunday, the civil rights lawyer Norman Siegel said he was "exploring the possibility of challenging what the mayor and City Council speaker are planning to do".
Despite talk over the summer among Labour MPs about the possibility of challenging Corbyn's election, this threat to his authority appears to have somewhat dissipated.
Initially, she faced the possibility of challenges from members of her own party, including the Manhattan borough president, Scott M. Stringer; Representative Steve Israel of Long Island; and Representative Carolyn B. Maloney of Manhattan.
And it would remove the danger that some countries might not enact strong tobacco control measures in order to avoid any possibility of challenges.
While Afghans have been silenced and further disempowered by being reduced to objects of western chastisement, a recent judgment against Asne Seierstad's The Bookseller of Kabul has raised the possibility of challenging their depictions.
But Joan Walley MP, chair of parliament's Environmental Audit Committee, said: "I am disappointed the government seems stubbornly determined to keep open the possibility of challenging the EU ban on neonicotinoid pesticides, which have been linked to pollinator declines".
There is no possibility of challenging landlords or estate agents who refuse to let properties to students on the basis that this is indirectly discriminatory on the grounds of age.
The city raised the possibility of challenging the trademark at a meeting of Tavern creditors on Wednesday, according to two persons at the meeting who asked for anonymity because the issue is before the court.
