Boiler plate? So, it's bullshit?

Boiler-plate screws hold each painting frame to the wall.

And the rest was just boiler plate stuff, that's...

This lawsuit looks like a boiler plate. Thought they filed it fast.

It is those facts and circumstances which constitute a safe guideline for determining the question of sentence in each individual case. The infinite variety of cases and facets to each would make general standards either meaningless `boiler plate' or a statement of the obvious. … The task performed by the legislature while enacting [mandatory death penalty legislation] is beyond even the present human ability … .”