GroundRules
← Search the law
Oklahoma · Snapshot open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14

Okla. Stat. tit. 20, § 20-1601.2: Power to certify

Read at publisher ↗
Where this section sits in the code
  1. OK Code
  2. Title 20

Power to Certify. The Supreme Court or the Court of Criminal

Appeals of this state, on the motion of a party to pending

litigation or on its own motion, may certify a question of law to

the highest court of another state, or of a federally recognized

Indian tribal government, or of Canada, a Canadian province or

territory, Mexico, or a Mexican state if:

1. The pending litigation involves a question to be decided

under the law of the other jurisdiction;

2. The answer to the question may be determinative of an issue

in the pending litigation; and

3. The question is one for which an answer is not provided by a

controlling appellate decision, constitutional provision, or statute

of the other jurisdiction.

Collected 2026-09-14T18:32:36Z. Source file · JSON

Browse this collection