558.30  Certificate of acknowledgment -- verification.

The court or officer taking the acknowledgment must endorse upon the deed or instrument a certificate setting forth the following particulars:

1.  The title of the court or person before whom the acknowledgment was made.

2.  That the person making the acknowledgment was known to the officer taking the acknowledgment to be the identical person whose name is affixed to the deed as grantor, or that such identity was proved by at least one credible witness, naming that witness.

3.  That such person acknowledged the execution of the instrument to be that person's voluntary act and deed.

Section History: Early form

  [C51, § 1219; R60, § 2227; C73, § 1958; C97, § 2948; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 10094; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 558.30]


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