Click on topics and FAQs below to access more information. You may be able to use a Small Estate Affidavit to have the property transferred to you.Each claim must have a separate Affidavit containing the payee name and address, warrant number, issue date, and dollar amount. Section 480(b) of the Revenue and Taxation Code requires that the personal representative file this statement with the Assessor. AFFIDAVIT: An affidavit is a document signed under penalty of perjury.3. AFFIANT: An affiant is a person who writes and signs an affidavit. (6) Out of State or Out of County Abstracts or Commissions. Always call first to make sure that the library will be open when you plan to visit. Public Law Libraries in the Northern District of California. Whenever any legal papers are served, the person serving the papers must fill out a written form that says how the papers were served.