How do I get the affidavit in this application notarized?

Complete the Proof of Legal Interest affidavit, then sign it before a commissioned online notary during a video session. Submit the notarized application and required supporting documents to the Department of Planning and Natural Resources.

Do I need to notarize the entire permit application?

The application includes a notary acknowledgment on the Proof of Legal Interest affidavit. The form also has a notary block for the corporation or association application when applicable; check which pages apply to your filing.

Can I use an online notary for this application?

Territorial law is understood to recognize certain notarial acts performed outside the territory, but its application to online notarization has not been confirmed. Confirm with the receiving agency or the Recorder of Deeds if unsure.

What supporting materials does the application list?

Listed items include proof of legal interest, tax clearance, maps, property documents, project information, and an environmental assessment report for minor projects in coastal waters. Requirements depend on the project and applicant.

Department of Planning and Natural Resources, VI · St. Thomas

Minor Water Permit Application

This Department of Planning and Natural Resources application requests a minor development or coastal zone permit and is filed by the applicant with project details and supporting documents.

Detailed form~25 min to notarize

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

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What this form is

The application collects information about the applicant, property, proposed activity, project impacts, and required supporting materials, including an environmental assessment for minor projects in coastal waters. Applicants use it to request Department of Planning and Natural Resources review of a proposed minor development or coastal zone project; the form says incomplete or inaccurate information may result in rejection until deficiencies are corrected.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking a minor development or coastal zone permit from the Department of Planning and Natural Resources use this application and provide the required project information and submittals.

Why it needs a notary

The Proof of Legal Interest affidavit has a notary acknowledgment block; the applicant or entity representative signs the affidavit before the notary.

How to get this notarized

1
Download The Application
Download the Minor Water Permit Application and review its instructions and supporting-document checklist.
2
Complete The Forms
Fill in the applicant, property, project, and environmental information, and complete the applicable affidavit and supporting forms.
3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the affidavit's notary acknowledgment.
4
Sign On Video
Sign the affidavit during the online notary video session and follow the notary's instructions.
5
Submit To The Agency
Include the notarized affidavit and required attachments when submitting your application to the Department of Planning and Natural Resources.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from Department of Planning and Natural Resources. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.

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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.