Arkansas Statutes
§ 16-2-204 — Validity of unsworn declaration
Arkansas·Title 16
(a)Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), if a law of this state requires or permits use of a sworn declaration, an unsworn declaration meeting the requirements of this subchapter has the same effect as a sworn declaration.
(b)This subchapter does not apply to:
(1)a deposition;
(2)an oath of office;
(3)an oath required to be given before a specified official other than a notary public;
(4)a declaration to be recorded pursuant to:
(A)Title 16, Chapter 47;
(B)Title 18, Subtitle 2; or (C) Title 26, Chapter 60; or (5) an oath required by § 28-25-106 .
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Legislative History
Added by Act 2017, No. 889,§ 3, eff. 8/1/2017.
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