I certify that the following person(s) personally appeared before me this day, each acknowledging to me that he or she signed the foregoing document:. I,. , a Notary Public for said County and.Fill in the blank Notice of Contract form formatted to comply with all North Carolina recording and content requirements. 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. Looking for local rules and forms?