However, some states, such as nc, do not allow the notary to act as a witness to the … The acknowledgement section of a compliance agmt. · in florida, mortgages do not need to be witnessed. Credible witnesses, which is … On deeds, etc. ), so the only witnesses i keep track of in my journal are those used for identification, i. e. · in fl, a notary can act as a witness to most documents requiring witnesses (with certain restrictions). Here are the appropriate sections of the … Have a quit claim deed to be signed in california for south carolina … I even take their thumb prints. If there are any issues later after several years how do you defend if it is not in your log. Deeds of conveyance do need two witnesses, one can be the notary. · a credible witness is a person who appears before a notary, together with a principal, and tells the notary who the principal is. As a general rule, california doesnt require witnesses (e. g. · again, it depends on your state requirements whether you can be a notary and witness on the same doc. Even though fl says one witness can be the notary, in my state, a notary still … In some states the credible witness takes an oath swearing … (pdf format?) reply by janetk_ca on … · of course, yes.