Constate
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
To establish, constitute or ordain. "Constating instruments" of a corporation are its charter, organic law or the grant of powers to it See examples of the use of the term, Green's Brice, Ultra Vires, p.
39; Ackerman v. Halsey, 37 N. J. Eq. 363.