Difference between revisions of "How Do I Execute a Family Law Agreement?"

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Family law agreements are executed by having each of the parties sign their names, using their normal signatures, in a spot on the last page of the agreement that looks like this:
Family law agreements are executed by having each of the parties sign their names, using their normal signatures, in a spot on the last page of the agreement that looks like this:


<blockquote><tt>IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Yitzhak has hereto set his hand and seal at the City of Salmon Arm in the Province of British Columbia, this the 20th day of April, 2013.</tt></blockquote>
<blockquote><tt>SIGNED by Yitzhak&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;)<br>
 
on April 20, 2013,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;)<br>
<blockquote><tt>SIGNED, SEALED AND&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;)<br>
at Salmon Arm, BC,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;)<br>
DELIVERED by Yitzhak&nbsp;)<br>
in the presence of:&nbsp;&nbsp;)<br>
in the presence of:&nbsp;&nbsp;)<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;)<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;)<br>
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The party to this agreement, Yitzhak in this <span class="noglossary">case</span>, signs his normal signature above the line on the right. The witness signs above the top line on the left and fills out the extra information about the witness' address and occupation.
The party to this agreement, Yitzhak in this <span class="noglossary">case</span>, signs his normal signature above the line on the right. The witness signs above the top line on the left and fills out the extra information about the witness' address and occupation.
It is also a good idea (but not required) that each of the parties and the witnesses initial each page of the agreement other than the page with the parties' signatures.


An agreement that has been executed by both parties is called a ''perfected agreement''.
An agreement that has been executed by both parties is called a ''perfected agreement''.

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