I am the Respondent in this case. For requests for a proclamation or ceremonial letter, please contact a member of the Board of Commissioners to request their sponsorship.On the ____ day of ____ in the year ____ before me, the undersigned, personally appeared. , personally known to me or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory. The person who serves the papers on the Defendant must fill out the "Affidavit of Service" and return it to the Plaintiff signed and notarized. I'm going to take a minute here and we're going to cover how to properly do an all-purpose acknowledgement for the state of California.