§ 12-606. Contents of certification order

MD Cts & Jud Pro Code § 12-606 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    A certification order shall contain:

(1)    The question of law to be answered;

(2)    The facts relevant to the question, showing fully the nature of the controversy out of which the question arose;

(3)    A statement acknowledging that the Court of Appeals of this State, acting as the receiving court, may reformulate the question; and

(4)    The names and addresses of counsel of record and parties appearing without counsel.

(b)    If the parties cannot agree upon a statement of facts, the certifying court shall determine the relevant facts and state them as a part of its certification order.