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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES )

_____________________________ ) S.S.

AFFIDAVIT OF FINDER

I, ________________, of legal age, Filipino, _____________, with residence and postal


address at ________________, after having been duly sworn to in accordance with law, hereby
depose and state THAT:

1. On _____________, around 1 o'clock in the afternoon, as I was fetching


water, a distressed sound caught my attention. The source was a baby crying
in a vacant lot behind Mercury Store. Upon investigating, I discovered a baby
covered in a 'lampin' cloth. Without hesitation, I gently picked up the infant
and brought him into my boarding house.

2. Uncertain about the next steps, I took the baby to my brother's house, awaiting
his arrival. By 5 o'clock in the afternoon, still grappling with the situation, I
reached out to my cousin for advice. He promptly joined me at my brother's
house to assess the circumstances.

3. Later that evening, at 8:30 pm, I contacted _____________. Responding


swiftly, he arrived accompanied by ______________.

4. Subsequent to these events, I underwent an interview with a social worker,


accompanied by two police officers, sharing my perspective on the situation.

5. That I am voluntarily executing this affidavit to attest to the truth of the


circumstances of discovery of the foundling within forty-eight (48) hours and
for whatever legal intents and purposes it may serve;

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hands this day of _______________


at El Nido, Palawan.

_____________________
Affiant

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me this day of _______________at


________________, by, ________________ who has satisfactorily proven to me her
_____________________with ID No. _____________, issued by the
__________________________, that she is the same person who signed before me the foregoing
affidavit and acknowledged that she executed the same.

WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL on the date and place above-written.

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