The foregoing is principally based on the attached exhibits which, to the best of my knowledge and belief, are complete, true and correct. I understand that this affidavit is being submitted for the purpose of inducing the Federal Government to recognize an exempt status regarding ( insert description of wildlife ), under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 ( 16 U.S.C. 1531 - 1543 ), and regulations promulgated thereunder, and that any false statements may subject me to the criminal penalties of 18 U.S.C. 1001 .
50 C.F.R. §17.4