A Texas affidavit must include the following components: Title: Clearly state “Affidavit” at the beginning. Affiant Identification: Include the full name and address of the affiant, the individual making the affidavit. Statement of Facts: Present a detailed, factual account of the information being affirmed.
An affidavit is “a voluntary declaration of facts written down and sworn to by a declarant, usually before an officer authorized to administer oaths,” like a notary. A declaration is “a formal statement, proclamation, or announcement, especially one embodied in an instrument.” (Black Law Dictionary, 11th ed.)
In Texas, you may use a general affidavit form to compile your statement so long as you include the details pertinent to the reason you need an affidavit. You must also have the document notarized.
What is the Texas residency affidavit? An affidavit of residence is a legal document that confirms a certain person's place of residence. It can be supported by additional documents. It must be notarized and signed.
An affidavit of nonprosecution is a written statement by the alleged victim in a domestic violence case asking the prosecutor to dismiss the case. The purpose of the affidavit is to convince the prosecutor to dismiss the case.
Legal documents: Like affidavits and power of attorney forms. Authorization agreements for nonparent care of a child must be signed in front of a notary. Real estate documents: Deeds, mortgages, and lease agreements. Immigration documents: Such as visa applications.
To file an affidavit of non-prosecution in Texas, the alleged victim must contact the appropriate District Attorney's Office or contact a private attorney who can file it on their behalf.