N.Y. Civil Practice Law & Rules Section 2106
Affirmation of truth of statement

The statement of any person wherever made, subscribed and affirmed by that person to be true under the penalties of perjury, may be used in an action in New York in lieu of and with the same force and effect as an affidavit. Such affirmation shall be in substantially the following form: I affirm this ___ day of ______, ____, under the penalties of perjury under the laws of New York, which may include a fine or imprisonment, that the foregoing is true, and I understand that this document may be filed in an action or proceeding in a court of law. (Signature)

Source: Section 2106 — Affirmation of truth of statement, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/CVP/2106 (updated Dec. 27, 2024; accessed Nov. 1, 2025).

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