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Herein

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Anderson (1889)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

Herein, as used in legal phraseology, is a locative adverb, and its meaning is to be determined by the context. It may refer to the section, the chapter, or the entire enactment in which it is used, and this rule is applicable to the construction of a document, as well as of a statute. 98 Cal. 608.

A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889

May refer to the section, the chapter, or the entire enactment in which it is used.2