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• A solemn and formal declaration that an affidavit is true. This may be substituted for an oath in certain cases.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Affirmation. (n.d.). Pro Se Glossary of Common Legal Terms. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/affirmation.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Affirmation. www.nynd.uscourts.gov. Pro Se Glossary of Common Legal Terms. US District Court - Northern District of NY. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/affirmation (accessed: January 31, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Affirmation." Pro Se Glossary of Common Legal Terms. US District Court - Northern District of NY. 31 January. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/affirmation.

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