Mississippi Small Estate Affidavit
Mississippi Small Estate Affidavit
Introduction
I, [YOUR NAME], the undersigned beneficiary of the estate of [DECEASED'S NAME], hereby submit this Small Estate Affidavit to distribute personal property belonging to the deceased.
Statement of Facts
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The deceased, [DECEASED'S NAME], was a resident of [COUNTY], Mississippi, at the time of their death.
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The total value of the deceased person's estate, including personal property, does not exceed the limit set by Mississippi law for a small estate, which is currently $50,000.
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The personal property to be distributed consists of [LIST OF PERSONAL PROPERTY], with an estimated total value of $[TOTAL VALUE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY].
Sworn Oath
I, [YOUR NAME], do solemnly swear under penalty of perjury that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief.
Executed this [DATE] day of [MONTH], [YEAR].
[YOUR NAME]
Witness Statement
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that I am a disinterested witness to the foregoing affidavit, that the affiant appeared before me, and that the affiant acknowledged the foregoing affidavit to be the voluntary act and deed of the affiant.
Executed this [DATE] day of [MONTH], [YEAR].
[WITNESS NAME]
Notary Acknowledgment
State of Mississippi, County of [COUNTY]
On this [DATE] day of [MONTH], [YEAR], before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, personally appeared [YOUR NAME], known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he/she executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
[NOTARY PUBLIC STAMP]
[NOTARY PUBLIC NAME]
My Commission Expires: [EXPIRATION DATE]
