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.

  1. 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.

  2. My possession of the property has been open, notorious, and obvious to any reasonable observer, signaling my claim of ownership to all interested parties.

  3. 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.

  4. 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]

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