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Further affiant sayeth naught

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002266

A traditional concluding phrase in affidavits, indicating that the person making the sworn statement has nothing further to add to their testimony. This formal declaration signifies the completion of the affiant's statement. While historically common, its use is less frequent in modern legal drafting, which often prefers simpler closing statements.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002266
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "A traditional concluding phrase in affidavits, indicating that the person making the sworn statement has nothing further to add to their testimony. This formal declaration signifies the completion of the affiant's statement. While historically common, its use is less frequent in modern legal drafting, which often prefers simpler closing statements.",
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