Title 5, Judicial Procedure

(a) Except as provided in section 697 of this title, an affidavit may be used —(1) to prove the service of a summons, notice, or other paper in an action;(2) to obtain a provisional remedy;(3) to obtain the examination of a witness;(4) to obtain a stay of proceedings;(5) upon a m…

Whenever a provisional remedy has been allowed upon affidavit, the party against whom it is allowed may serve upon the party by whom it was obtained a notice requiring any person making the affidavit to be produced before some officer authorized to administer oaths, therein named…

(a) Proof of the publication of a document or notice required by law, or by an order of court, to be published in a newspaper, may be made by the affidavit of the printer of the newspaper or his foreman or principal clerk, annexed to a copy of the document or notice, specifying t…

The statement of an attorney authorized by law and admitted to practice in the Courts of the Virgin Islands, who is not a party to an action, when subscribed and affirmed by him to be true under the penalties of perjury, may be served or filed in an action in lieu of and with the…