Make sure you read the requirements ahead of time. Complete the Affidavit of diligent search form indicating you have made a diligent effort to locate Respondent. 4.Complete the Notice of Publication form. Downloadable Exemption Forms (these must be notarized - click here to locate a notary). The affidavits below are "fillable. Fill out the application completely, in ink. How do I fill this out? This form must be completed, signed, notarized, and submitted to the department of Community. For manually filed cases: Mail-in a notarized affidavit for issuance of FIFA with an original signature.