This article and video will show Notaries to fill out each part of a notarial certificate, and common mistakes to avoid. It is made under penalty of perjury.It must be signed or acknowledged in front of a notary. Learn how to notarize a document in five simple steps. The National Notary Association has helped Notaries perform their duties for over sixty-five years. Skip to Main Content. SOS Home MI.gov FAQs Contact Us. Javascript must be enabled to use this site. Follow the Michigan Notary Association to stay up to date. Find out what forms of ID are acceptable for a Notary Public. Notarizing various documents.