Acknowledgments and jurats are different notarizations with different purposes, each requires its own certificate wording. An acknowledgment is one of the most common types of notarial acts, but it often confuses Notaries.Here are 5 steps to performing an acknowledgment. An acknowledgment is a declaration to a qualified public officer that the declarant executed the instrument in which the declarant's signature appears. When a notary takes an acknowledgment, the notary must ensure that the signer is not acknowledging signing the document under duress. The notary public must take the acknowledgment of the signer that he signed the instrument for the purposes stated therein as his own free act. If you are not married but both parents agree who the father is, the two of you can sign a form called a Voluntary Acknowledgment of Parentage. Once you complete the CORI Acknowledgement Form, you must upload it to your licensure application in the online application portal. A. must contain the words "limited liability company", "limited company" or the abbreviation L.L.C., L.C., LLC or LC;. b. For municipal employees, revised November 14, 2016, on . (date).