This article and video will show Notaries to fill out each part of a notarial certificate, and common mistakes to avoid. View a list of the available Notary Public forms available from the California Secretary of State's office here.A California affidavit form is fairly straightforward, requiring basic identifying information along with the details to which you are attesting. It typically requires your full name, address, date of birth, contact details, and residency duration. The certificate of acknowledgment (PDF) must be in the form set forth in California Civil Code section 1189. Legally notarize your Los Angeles, CA documents online in less than 15 minutes.