JURAT

A jurat compiles signatures to swear or affirm a document is accurate or truthful to the best of their knowledge.

WHAT IS IT?

WHEN IS IT USED?

Affidavits

Depositions

WHAT IS THE

LANGUAGE?

The wording varies but usually includes “swear” or “affirm.”

WHAT’S THE

SIGNIFICANCE?

This type of notarization is used in documents to establish the truthfulness of statements.