§ 34-59-1-9 Validity of unsworn declaration

34-59-1-9 Validity of unsworn declaration

    Sec. 9. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), if an Indiana law requires or allows the use of a sworn declaration, an unsworn declaration meeting the requirements of this chapter has the same effect as a sworn declaration.

    (b) This chapter 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 under IC 32; or

        (5) an oath required by IC 29-1-5.