Witness Statement Declaration Generator for United States

Federal Rules of Evidence - Rule 601: Addresses the fundamental requirement of witness competency to testify in federal courts

Federal Rules of Evidence - Rule 602: Requires witnesses to have personal knowledge of the matters they are testifying about

Federal Rules of Evidence - Rule 603: Mandates that witnesses must give testimony under oath or affirmation

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure - Rule 56(c)(4): Specifies requirements for declarations used in summary judgment motions, including personal knowledge and competency

28 U.S.C. § 1746: Federal law governing unsworn declarations made under penalty of perjury within the United States

State-Specific Evidence Rules: Individual state requirements for witness statements that may vary by jurisdiction

State-Specific Civil Procedure Rules: State-level procedural requirements for witness declarations that must be considered alongside federal rules

18 U.S.C. § 1621: Federal perjury statute defining penalties for making false statements under oath

State Perjury Laws: State-specific statutes governing penalties for false testimony or declarations