Free Adverse Possession Affidavit Template
Adverse Possession Affidavit
State: [YOUR STATE]
County: [YOUR COUNTY]
Affiant: [YOUR NAME], [YOUR ADDRESS]
Affiant on oath swears that the following statements are true:
My name is [YOUR NAME], and reside in [YOUR ADDRESS].
In the matter concerning the adverse possession of the aforementioned real property located at [PROPERTY ADDRESS], I, the undersigned, hereby present this affidavit to formally assert and substantiate my claim as the lawful possessor and owner of the said property.
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I have assumed possession of the subject property and have consistently treated it as my own, exclusively and without interruption, for an unbroken duration of time.
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My possession of the property has been open, notorious, and obvious to any reasonable observer, signaling my claim of ownership to all interested parties.
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Without reliance on any legal documents or authorization from other parties, I have maintained continuous possession of the property for the duration prescribed by the relevant statutory period.
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Therefore, I hereby assert my legal right of ownership over the property in question, in accordance with the doctrine of adverse possession.
Sworn Oath
I solemnly affirm under penalty of perjury that all statements made herein are true, correct, and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand the gravity of making a false statement in this affidavit and acknowledge that such actions may result in legal consequences for perjury.
[YOUR NAME]
Dated this [Date].
SUBSCRIBED TO AND SWORN BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on the [DATE], to certify which witness my hand and seal of office.
Notary Public, State of [YOUR STATE]