All acknowledgments of deeds or other instruments in writing made by any deputy sheriff of this state shall be made substantially in the following form:
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA)
County of ___________ )
On this _____ day of __________, in the year ______ before me, a ________, in and for said county, personally appeared _________, known to me to be the person who is described in and whose name is subscribed to the within instrument as deputy sheriff of said county and acknowledged to me that that person subscribed the name of _______ thereto as sheriff of said county and that person's own name as deputy sheriff.
N.D.C.C. § 47-19-30