Your acknowledgment receipt should contain the names of the issuing party and the person receiving the document. 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. The person acknowledging the record must personally appear before the notary. Use Receipt of Documents (Form ROD) to verify receipt of documents that may be required to fulfill the terms of the Agreement of Sale or other agreement. Edit, sign, and share pa acknowledgment online. No need to install software, just go to DocHub, and sign up instantly and for free.