The disciplinary policy at Commerce allows only one punishment for "violation of 'no-strike' affidavit": removal. Whenever any legal papers are served, the person serving the papers must fill out a written form that says how the papers were served.Affiant - Person who prepares and signs an affidavit. Affidavit - Written statement made under oath. A written statement that someone makes after promising officially to tell the truth. An affidavit can be used as proof in a law court. An affidavit is a written statement that you swear is true and that may be used as evidence in a court of law. An affidavit is a type of verified statement or showing, or containing a verification, meaning it is made under oath on penalty of perjury. Affidavit definition: A written declaration made under oath before a notary public or other authorized officer.