On this ______ day of ______, 20____, I certify that the (preceding) (following). SIGNATURE OF NOTARY, exactly as name appears on commissioning paper and in seal.PRINTED NAME OF NOTARY, exactly as name appears on. This article and video will show Notaries to fill out each part of a notarial certificate, and common mistakes to avoid. Download a template here. This file contains the Massachusetts All-Purpose Acknowledgment template, which is used for public notary acknowledgment.