Md. Code, Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 12-606 : COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS — APPEALS, CERTIORARI, AND CERTIFICATION OF QUESTIONS — CERTIFICATION OF QUESTIONS OF LAW —606 - Contents of certification order TEXT PDF (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. Md. Code, CJ § 12-606