Affidavit

A written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, used as evidence in court. The person making the affidavit (called the affiant) swears that the information is true and accurate.

Used in these documents:

Power Of Attorney Quitclaim Deed

Related Terms:

Notary Public

An official authorized by the state to witness signatures, administer oaths, and certify documents. Notarization helps prevent fraud by verifying the identity of signers and ensuring they sign voluntarily.

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