These FLORIDA-specific notarial certificates and forms are being provided for your convenience. All are statutory as referenced in the form description.Some forms must be signed in the presence of a notary public or deputy clerk. This is the requirement that your signature be witnessed. Deputy Clerk, County Court or Notary Public. Mailing Instructions. A notary public must use a certificate in substantially the following form in notarizing an attested copy. The notary application packet and the notice of name change form may be downloaded in Adobe's Acrobat PDF format for viewing or printing at your site. Sworn to or affirmed and signed before me on. Defendant's Signature. Date.