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affidavit
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affidavit

Written statement made voluntarily, confirmed by the oath or affirmation of the party making it, and signed before an officer empowered to administer such oaths. It usually names the place of execution and certifies that the person making it states certain facts and appeared before the officer on a certain date and “subscribed and swore” to the statement.


affidavit
Law a declaration in writing made upon oath before a person authorized to administer oaths, esp for use as evidence in court


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