Sentences

jurat in a sentence

n.

Definition

A jurat is a formal certification in an affidavit indicating that the signer has sworn to the truth of its contents before an authorized official.

Sample Sentences

  1. The notary public completed the jurat, affirming that the signer had sworn to the truth of the document's contents.
  2. In legal contexts, a jurat is essential for verifying that an affidavit was signed under oath.
  3. The clerk carefully reviewed the jurat to ensure it was properly executed before filing the document.
  4. Without a valid jurat, the court may reject the affidavit as insufficient evidence.
  5. She placed her hand on the Bible and recited the jurat, pledging to tell the truth during her testimony.

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