Statutory Exposition
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
When the language of a statute is ambiguous, and it is said to contain a statutory exposition of the former act.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
When the language of a statute is ambiguous, and any subsequent enactment involves a particular interpretation of the former act, it is said to contain a statutory exposition of the former act. Wharton.
Defined under Statutory in Black's Law Dictionary.