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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

An oath taken out of court, esp. before an officer ex parte.  2, record 1, English, - voluntary%20oath

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The affidavit is a written version of sworn statement: a voluntary oath before a notary public, judge or commissioner of deed, all of whom are authorized to administer oaths. Both the affiant and the authorized officer are required to sign the affidavit.  3, record 1, English, - voluntary%20oath

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

L'obligation par serment volontaire et promissoire, en dehors de tout litige, resultait d'un contrat verbal ou parfait par la parole.  1, record 1, French, - serment%20volontaire

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

An oath that, although formally sworn, is taken outside a legal proceeding or outside the authority of law.  1, record 2, English, - extrajudicial%20oath

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Le serment déféré par l'une des parties à l'autre, au bureau de conciliation est un exemple de serment extrajudiciaire. Le juge de paix n'a pas mission de forcer au serment, de rien statuer; il ne peut que s'efforcer de concilier. S'il y a refus de prêter serment le juge de paix doit seulement en faire mention.  2, record 2, French, - serment%20extrajudiciaire

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish