Get Scrivener's Affidavit Pdf

Filling out the Scrivener's Affidavit Pdf is an essential process for correcting typographical or minor errors in recorded documents. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions to ensure that you can complete the form accurately and efficiently, even if you have little legal experience.

Follow the steps to fill out the Scrivener's Affidavit Pdf with ease.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Begin by entering the name or type of the recorded instrument in the first blank line. This identifies the document you are correcting.
3. Next, provide the date of recording in the space provided. This should be the exact date the original document was filed.
4. In the following fields, indicate the Book and Page numbers where the original document is located within the county registry, ensuring accuracy.
5. Fill in the name of the county where the original instrument was recorded in the designated area.
6. Clearly state the names of the original parties involved in the transaction on the given line.
7. In the section regarding the typographical or minor errors, include brief details about the errors and the corrective information being provided.
8. Check the appropriate box indicating your role related to the original instrument, whether you are the drafter, closing attorney, attorney for the grantor/mortgagor, property owner, or other. Provide an explanation if you select 'Other'.
9. Indicate whether a copy of the previously recorded instrument is attached by marking the correct option.
10. Sign the affidavit in the designated area, then print or type your name below your signature.
11. Include the name of the county in which the affidavit is being executed, then date and affirm your signature.
12. The notary public will complete their section, including their signature, printed name, and expiration date of their commission.
13. Finally, save changes to your completed form. You can download, print, or share the affidavit as needed.

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