directory provisionglossary / DIRECTORY PROVISION directory provision. A statutory or contractual sentence or paragraph in which a directory requirement appears. [Cases: Statutes 227. C.J.S. Statutes §§ 362–369.] 词条贡献者 译者晓琳,法学硕士(国际争议解决方向),擅长翻译各种与复杂跨境争议相关的法律文件。