§ 219-a. Affirmation in lieu of oath. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any application for a license, permit, registration, certificate or notification required by law to be filed with the department may, in lieu of being acknowledged or sworn to under oath, be subscribed by the applicant and affirmed by him or her as true under penalties of perjury.

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Terms Used In N.Y. Labor Law 219-A

  • Affirmed: In the practice of the appellate courts, the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as rendered in the lower court.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.