# Legal-Transition Enforcement

> Rejecting any state change that is not a permitted transition.

Record: `lex:legal-transition-enforcement`
Kind: mechanism
Layer: [Structural Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/structural-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-legal-transition-enforcement

## category

- [Core Vocabulary](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/core-vocabulary.md)

## referenced-by

- [State Pattern](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/state-pattern.md)
- [Finite State Machine](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/finite-state-machine.md)