Acknowledgment Jurat Proof of Execution
Notary Identifies Signer?

REQUIRED

Satisfactory Evidence:

approved ID card or one

or two credible

identifying witness(es)

who present approved ID

REQUIRED

Satisfactory Evidence:

approved ID card or one

or two credible

identifying witness(es)

who present approved ID

REQUIRED

Identify subscribing

witness using one

credible identifying

witness who presents an

ID

Notary Witnesses Signature?

NOT REQUIRED

Signer may sign in

Notary’s presence or

acknowledge signature to

Notary

REQUIRED

Notary must witness

signature

NOT REQUIRED

Principal has already

signed. Subscribing

witness may sign in

Notary’s presence

or acknowledge signature

to Notary

Notary Administers Oath or Affirmation?

NOT REQUIRED

REQUIRED

Signer must swear or

affirm truthfulness of

statements in document

REQUIRED

Subscribing witness must

swear or affirm that

personally known principal

signer signed the document

and requested subscribing

witness sign the document