Military Affidavit {DR 04}

DR-04 - MILITARY AFFIDAVIT. This form is used to declare whether a party involved in a case is currently serving in the military. It is required to comply with the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA), which provides protections to service members against certain legal actions while they are on active duty. The affidavit is typically filed in a domestic relations case to confirm the military status of a defendant, as the court must ensure that military service members are afforded their legal rights under the SCRA. If the defendant is not in the military, this is affirmed in the affidavit, and it is signed and notarized by the affiant (usually the plaintiff or petitioner) in front of a legal authority such as a notary or deputy clerk. www.FormsWorkflow.com