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W. Va. Code § 51-1A-6: Contents of certification order.

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  1. CHAPTER 51. COURTS AND THEIR OFFICERS.
  2. ARTICLE 1A. UNIFORM CERTIFICATION OF QUESTIONS OF LAW ACT.

(a) A certification order must 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 receiving court may reformulate the question; and

(4) The names and addresses of counsel of record and unrepresented parties.

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

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