General affidavit form for use within the State of Michigan. Modify this affidavit to meet your specific needs.Any notary form set forth in this section shall be considered sufficient to accomplish its stated pur pose under any law of this state. Most court forms do not need to be notarized. Finalize and Notarize. Sign and date the affidavit in front of a notary and complete the notarization. All candidates seeking elective office in Michigan must submit an Affidavit of Identity (two copies) when filing. A Michigan notary acknowledgment form is a document that a notary public uses to verify an individual's signature on a legal instrument.