§ 12–606
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 12-606 (2026)
Title 12. Appeals, Certiorari, and Certification of Questions
Subtitle 6. Certification of Questions of Law
§ 12–606LinkCopy Citation
(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 Supreme Court of Maryland 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.