And signed on ______. Under Georgia law, an acknowledgment or determination of paternity establishes the biological condition of being a father.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. View and download Notary Public Forms and files useful for Georgia Notary Applications in the State of Georgia. This instrument was acknowledged before me this _______day of ______ (month),. ______ (year), by________________ (name of signer). The Paternity Acknowledgment (PA) is a document which is used to add a biological (natural) father to a child's birth record. This 5-step guide will teach you how to notarize a document that requires an acknowledgement (the most common notarial act). A notary public uses a notary acknowledgment form to attest that the individual signing a document in their presence is who they say they are.