Instructions for Affidavits
For delivery of general affidavits from TEC filers choose a method below:
- signed PDF attachments to affidavits@ethics.state.tx.us
- signed Sworn Complaint PDF attachment to sworncomplaints@ethics.state.tx.us
- MAIL the signed form to
- Texas Ethics Commission
P.O. Box 12070
Austin, Texas 78711-2070
-or-
Click the appropriate category on the left side of this page to find the actual affidavit form.
General Affidavits
Statement of Defense (to raise a defense to late filing)
An affidavit pertaining to late a filing is not considered until after the late report has been filed.
Determination Appeal (to request an appeal of a penalty assessed in connection with a late report)
Affidavit for Sworn Complaint Response (to use when responding to a sworn complaint)
Waiver of Notice by Certified Mail (to waive the requirement that written notices be sent by certified mail)
Electronic Filing Affidavits
Persons filing on paper must include the appropriate Exemption Affidavit with EACH report.
Correction Affidavits
Correction Affidavits are filed with the report in question using the method of filing that was used for the original report.