North Dakota Code § 47-19-20

Identity of person acknowledging - Proof required
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The acknowledgment of an instrument must not be taken unless the officer taking it knows 
or has satisfactory evidence on the oath or affirmation of a credible witness that the person 
making the acknowledgment is the individual who is described in and who executed the 
instrument, or if executed by a corporation or limited liability company, that the officer or 
manager making such acknowledgment is authorized to make it as provided in section 
47-10-05.1.
47-19-21. Proof of an unacknowledged instrument - Method.
Proof of the execution of an instrument when not acknowledged may be made:
1. By the party executing it;
2. By a subscribing witness; or
3. By other witnesses in cases mentioned in sections 47-19-23 and 47-19-24.

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