Use cases
Lost passbooks, checks, company IDs, plates, or owner's duplicates — agencies often require a notarized affidavit.
Contents
Identity of affiant, description of the item, circumstances of loss, efforts to find, undertaking to surrender if found, prayer.
Notarize
Personal appearance + competent evidence of identity; jurat.
Sources
Last reviewed November 9, 2026. Laws, rules and Bar Bulletins change; if a source above has been amended or superseded, the official text controls.