Fair Lawn, NJ · Bergen County
Affidavit of Criminal History for Raffles
This affidavit states that a signer has no criminal record and has never been arrested or convicted of a criminal offense; it is for people applying for a raffle license in Fair Lawn.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
This one-page affidavit asks the signer to provide identifying and contact information and swear that they have no criminal record, have never been arrested for a criminal offense, and have never been convicted of the offenses described. The form is for a raffle license in Fair Lawn and is signed under oath before a notary; submit it with the relevant license materials.
Who needs it
People applying for a raffle license in Fair Lawn who must provide the criminal-history statements on this affidavit need to complete and notarize it.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Affidavit
Get the criminal history affidavit for a Fair Lawn raffle license.
- 2
Fill In Your Information
Enter the date, name, address, and telephone number, and review each statement.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a remote notarization before signing the affidavit.
- 4
Sign on Video
Take the oath and sign before the notary during the online session.
- 5
Submit to the City
Submit the notarized affidavit with the relevant raffle license materials to Fair Lawn.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Fair Lawn. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I complete this raffle affidavit?
- Fill in the date, name, address, and telephone number, review the criminal-history statements, and sign the affidavit under oath before a notary.
- Do I need to sign this affidavit in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form includes a sworn-to and subscribed-before-me jurat, so sign it before the notary.
- Can I use an online notary for this affidavit?
- New Jersey has permanently authorized remote online notarization and remote ink notarization for its own notaries since October 2021. A commissioned online notary may notarize remotely; an authorized officer in another state may also perform an act with the same effect under N.J.S.A. 52:7-10.14.
- Where do I submit the notarized affidavit?
- The form identifies the Borough of Fair Lawn Licenses and is for a raffle license. Confirm the required submission method and any accompanying materials with the municipality if unsure.