Oath or Affirmation on Filed Documents

Oath or Affirmation on Filed Documents. Except as otherwise specifically provided by law, or by rule, every pleading which is required to be filed with the court under this law, including applications, petitions, and demands for notice, shall be deemed to include an oath, affirmation, or statement to the effect that its representations are true as far as the person executing or filing it knows or is informed, and penalties for perjury may follow any deliberate falsification. Source: PL 3-106, ch. 2, § 7.