Fate, TX · Rockwall County
Driver Safety Course Request and Affidavit
This affidavit lets a defendant ask the Fate Municipal Court of Record for permission to take a driver safety course and seek dismissal of a traffic citation.
- 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 request asks the Fate Municipal Court of Record to let a defendant complete a driver safety course in connection with a citation and seek dismissal. The defendant enters a no-contest plea, swears to eligibility and related statements, and supplies the listed license, insurance, and payment materials. File the request on or before the appearance date; the form says the court must grant permission before the course is taken, and sets later documentation requirements if approved.
Who needs it
A defendant cited in Fate Municipal Court who wants to request permission to take a driver safety course and seek dismissal of the cited offense needs this form.
Why it needs a notary
The form carries a Texas state jurat, and the defendant must swear or affirm to the statements and sign before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Form
Get the Driver Safety Course Request and Affidavit from the City of Fate.
- 2
Fill In The Form
Enter your citation and contact details, select the address option, and review the statements before signing.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a video appointment with a commissioned online notary to notarize the affidavit.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign and swear or affirm to the statements in front of the notary during your appointment.
- 5
Submit To The City
File the notarized request and listed supporting materials with the Fate Municipal Court by your appearance date.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Fate. 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 driver safety course request notarized?
- Complete the form, then sign and swear or affirm to its statements during a video appointment with a commissioned online notary. Submit it to the court as directed.
- Do I need court permission before taking the course?
- Yes. The form states that you must receive the court’s permission before taking the course. It also says to file the request on or before your appearance date.
- Can I sign this affidavit with an online notary?
- Texas has authorized remote online notarization since 2018 under Government Code Chapter 406, Subchapter C. You can sign this affidavit by video with a commissioned online notary.
- What should I submit with the request?
- The form lists a copy of a valid Texas driver’s license or permit, proof of Texas liability insurance, and payment of the stated court costs and administrative fee. Confirm with the city if unsure.
Other forms in Fate
Driver Safety Course Request and Affidavit in other Texas cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.