# Sworn filings

URL: /systems/legal-and-corporate/floor/sworn-filings · Id: `floorRow:sworn-filings`

> Sworn filings give every tax return, sworn statement, and declaration under penalty of perjury to an officer who signs it.

Sworn filings give every tax return, sworn statement, and declaration under penalty of perjury to an officer who signs it.

| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Wakes | A government form requires a natural person’s signature or declaration, such as a tax return or an inventor’s declaration. |
| Process | [Books](/workflows/processes/books) |
| Signs | [Founder](/agents/founding/founder), [Founding Team](/agents/founding) |
| Sources | IRC s. 6061 and 6065; 35 U.S.C. 115 (inventor’s oath or declaration) |