Knowledge required by officer of subscribing witness in taking proof

N.D. Cent. Code § 47-19-22
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47-19-22. Knowledge required by officer of subscribing witness in taking proof If proof of the execution of an instrument is made by a subscribing witness, such witness must be known personally to the officer taking the proof to be the person whose name is subscribed to the instrument as a witness or must be proved to be such by the oath of a credible witness. The subscribing witness must prove that the person whose name is subscribed to the instrument as a party is the person described in it, that such person executed it, and that the witness subscribed the witness's name thereto as a witness.
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