Affirmation of Compliance with VTL 253

An "Affirmation of Compliance with VTL 253" is a sworn statement you file with the court in a New York vehicle-related lawsuit confirming that you properly served an out-of-state defendant under Vehicle and Traffic Law § 253 by serving the Secretary of State and mailing notice and copies to the defendant. Filing this statement shows the court you have met the legal service requirements so the case can proceed.