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CCSP · Question #72

Which of the following is not an enforceable governmental request?

The correct answer is D. Affidavit. Warrants, subpoenas, and court orders are legally enforceable governmental requests for information or action, whereas an affidavit is a sworn statement of fact, not an enforceable request.

Submitted by weili_xi· Apr 18, 2026Legal, Risk and Compliance

Question

Which of the following is not an enforceable governmental request?

Options

  • AWarrant
  • BSubpoena
  • CCourt order
  • DAffidavit

How the community answered

(20 responses)
  • C
    5% (1)
  • D
    95% (19)

Why each option

Warrants, subpoenas, and court orders are legally enforceable governmental requests for information or action, whereas an affidavit is a sworn statement of fact, not an enforceable request.

AWarrant

A warrant is a legal document issued by a judge authorizing law enforcement to take specific actions, making it enforceable.

BSubpoena

A subpoena is a writ ordering a person to attend court or produce documents, making it an enforceable request.

CCourt order

A court order is a direction or command issued by a court or judge, which is legally binding and enforceable.

DAffidavitCorrect

An affidavit is a written sworn statement of fact made voluntarily under oath, serving as evidence but not constituting an enforceable governmental request for action or information.

Concept tested: Legal governmental requests

Topics

#Legal Concepts#Compliance#Governmental Requests#Investigations

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