D.C. Code § 16-3703

Current through codified legislation effective October 30, 2024

Section 16-3703 - Affidavit; contents

At the time of filing a complaint in replevin, the plaintiff, his agent, or attorney shall file an affidavit stating that -

(1) according to affiant's information and belief, the plaintiff is entitled to recover possession of chattels proposed to be replevied, being the same described in the complaint;

(2) the defendant has seized and detained or detains the chattels; and

(3) the chattels were not subject to the seizure or detention and were not taken upon a writ of replevin between the parties.

D.C. Code § 16-3703

Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 604, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1.