import { StructureElement } from './StructureElement.mjs';
/**
 *
 *  Represents a section within a form template layout, containing a set of structure elements
 *  (fields and groups).
 *  /
 */
export declare class Section {
    /**
     *
     *  The name or identifier of this section.
     */
    section: string;
    /**
     *
     *  The list of structure elements in this section.
     */
    fields: Array<StructureElement>;
    /**
     *
     *  A description of this section.
     */
    description: string | undefined;
    /**
     *
     *  Keywords associated with this section for search purposes.
     */
    keywords: Array<string> | undefined;
    constructor(partial: Partial<Section> & Pick<Section, "section" | "fields">);
    toJSON(): object;
    static fromJSON(json: any, ignoreUnknownKeys?: boolean, path?: Array<string>): Section;
}