Declaratory judgment actions allow parties to a potential action to determine their rights and responsibilities before a lawsuit is filed. Please complete the COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY JUDGMENT enclosed in this Packet and sign it in the presence of a Deputy Clerk or Notary Public.Save a Trip to Our Office. View your court case online and purchase certified copies of documents. Declaratory statements are an agency's opinion as to the applicability of a statutory provision, or of any rule or order of the agency. Declaratory judgments are lawsuits that allow people who are worried about being sued to trigger an adjudication on their own. This act was passed to assert the authority of the British government to tax its subjects in North America after it repealed the much-hated Stamp Act. Follow these instructions for completing the form: I. Case Style. The purpose of the Declaratory Act of 1766 was to affirm that Great Britain had complete authority to tax its American colonies. The petition has a date line and a signature line for an elector to sign and fill out.