- declaratory part of a statute
- That part which declares or states the need or requirement which the statute was framed to fulfil, often introduced by the word "whereas." 50 Am J1st Stat § 152.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
declaratory part of a statute
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