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Process for taking an acknowledgement 1) The signer must appear before the notary. 2) The signer must declare that they have voluntarily signed the document. 3) Ask something like ""Do you acknowledge that this is your signature and that you are executing this document of your own free will?" 4) If the answer is affirmative complete a certificate which states that the execution of the document was acknowledged by the signer. Documents that typically require taking an acknowledgement deeds, mortgages, contracts, and powers of attorney (except those pertaining to motor vehicle titles). When are oaths or affirmations typically required? Process for taking an oath or affirmation 1) The signer must appear before the notary 2) The signer must swear that the information contained within the document is true. 3) The signer must verbally state that they are making an oath or affirmation.