Only the witness's occupation
Residence and, if in a city, street and number, plus knowledge of the signer
Tax identification number and date of birth
The notary's county of qualification
Official source: Notary Public License Law (March 2026)
Reference: Real Property Law §304
Source checked September 7, 2026
Correct Answer
B. Residence and, if in a city, street and number, plus knowledge of the signer
Detailed Explanation
Proof by subscribing witness has specific residence and knowledge requirements. Real Property Law §304 requires the witness to state the witness’s residence and, if in a city, the street and number, and that the witness knew the person who executed the conveyance. Unlike an ordinary acknowledgment, the subscribing witness’s own information must be stated.
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