Delaware Supplemental Owner's Affidavit and Indemnity
What is this form?
The Supplemental Owner's Affidavit and Indemnity is a legal document used during the sale of real property to confirm ownership and address potential claims against the property. This form specifically relates to the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act and the Packers and Stockyard Act, providing a clear statement from the owner about their ownership and the indemnification of the title company against certain risks. It differs from other owner affidavits by including elements of indemnity and obligations related to agricultural commodities.
Key parts of this document
- Identification of the company and the property involved.
- Affirmation of ownership and statement confirming no outstanding claims from sellers of agricultural commodities.
- Indemnity clause protecting the title company from potential losses.
- Signature and acknowledgment sections to validate the affidavit.
- Exhibit A for detailed property description.
When to use this document
This form is used when selling real property, particularly when the transaction involves agricultural commodities covered under specific federal acts. It is crucial when a title company requires assurance of clear title and the absence of claims regarding unpaid suppliers or sellers in the agricultural sector.
Who this form is for
- Business owners selling property that deals with agricultural commodities.
- Individuals or corporations needing to secure a title insurance policy from a title company.
- Anyone involved in a real estate transaction where ownership needs to be verified and indemnities addressed.
Steps to complete this form
- Identify the parties involved, including the person completing the affidavit and the title company.
- Specify the property being sold by referencing Exhibit A.
- Confirm that there are no outstanding claims or notices received concerning the property.
- Complete the indemnity section by providing necessary details about potential risks to the title company.
- Ensure all required signatures are included and notarized if necessary.
Does this document require notarization?
Yes, this form must be notarized to be legally valid. Notarization adds an extra level of verification of the identity of the signer and ensures the affidavit is executed properly. US Legal Forms provides integrated online notarization services, allowing you to easily complete this step securely via a video call, ensuring legal equivalence without the need for travel.
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Common mistakes to avoid
- Failing to disclose any outstanding claims related to agricultural commodities.
- Not providing accurate information about the property in Exhibit A.
- Omitting signatures or not having the document properly notarized when required.
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