East Fishkill, NY · Dutchess County
Smoke Alarm and Carbon Monoxide Detector Compliance Affidavit
This one-page affidavit lets property transferors attest that an operable smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector are installed at a one- or two-family home being transferred.
- 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
The affidavit records the transferor’s statement that the one- or two-family property has an operable smoke alarm and a separate or integrated operable carbon monoxide detector at the time of transfer. It identifies the property and includes the transferor’s sworn signature before a notary. The form cites Executive Law Article 18, Section 378, subdivision 5, and is used in connection with a property transfer.
Who needs it
A transferor of a one- or two-family home in East Fishkill who needs to attest to smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector installation at the time of transfer.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Affidavit
Get the Smoke Alarm and Carbon Monoxide Detector Compliance Affidavit from the Town of East Fishkill.
- 2
Fill In The Property Details
Enter the property address and parcel details, and complete the transferor information.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the sworn affidavit.
- 4
Sign On Video
Appear for the video session, swear to the affidavit, and sign before the notary.
- 5
Submit The Affidavit
Send the completed, notarized form to the recipient handling the property transfer.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from East Fishkill. 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 get the affidavit notarized online?
- Complete the property details, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. Sign and swear to the affidavit during the video appointment, and submit the completed form as directed.
- Do I need to sign in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form includes a “Sworn to before me” jurat, so the transferor must swear to the affidavit and sign before a notary.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary?
- New York has authorized remote online notarization by its own notaries under Executive Law §135-c since 2023. A commissioned online notary can notarize a sworn statement through an online session.
- Where do I submit the completed affidavit?
- The form text does not specify where to file or submit it. Ask the recipient handling the property transfer for instructions; confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.