#### 7.1.4.4 Other Subject Attributes
When explicitly stated as permitted by the relevant certificate profile specified within [Section 7.1.2](#712-certificate-content-and-extensions), CAs MAY include additional attributes within the `AttributeTypeAndValue` beyond those specified in [Section 7.1.4.2](#7142-subject-attribute-encoding).
Before including such an attribute, the CA SHALL:
* Document the attributes within Section 7.1.4 of their CP or CPS, along with the applicable validation practices.
* Ensure that the contents contain information that has been verified by the CA, independent of the Applicant.