§ 1230a.45. Verifications and affidavits.
(a) Pleadings or other documents containing an averment of fact not appearing of record in the action or containing a denial of fact shall be personally verified by a party thereto or by an authorized officer of the party if a corporation or other business entity. Verification means a signed written statement of fact supported by oath or affirmation or made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904 (relating to unsworn falsification to authorities). If verification is required, notarization is not necessary.
(b) The verification form must comply substantially with the following format:
VERIFICATION I,
, hereby state that the facts above set forth are true and correct (or are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief). I understand that the statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904 (relating to unsworn falsification to authorities).
Date
Signature
Printed Name
(c) When an affidavit is used, the form should comply substantially with the following format:
AFFIDAVIT I,
(Affiant), being duly sworn (affirmed) according to law, depose and say that (I am authorized to make this affidavit on behalf of
corporation/business entity, being the holder of the office of
with that corporation/business entity, and that the facts above set forth are true and correct (or are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief).
(Signature of affiant)
Sworn and subscribed before me this
day of
, 20
.
(Signature of official administering oath)
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