ORS 28.200
Supreme Court authorized to answer questions of law certified by other courts

The Supreme Court may answer questions of law certified to it by the Supreme Court of the United States, a Court of Appeals of the United States, a United States District Court, a panel of the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Service or the highest appellate court or the intermediate appellate court of any other state, when requested by the certifying court if there are involved in any proceedings before it questions of law of this state which may be determinative of the cause then pending in the certifying court and as to which it appears to the certifying court there is no controlling precedent in the decisions of the Supreme Court and the intermediate appellate courts of this state. [1983 c.103 §1; 1995 c.197 §1]
Note: 28.200 (Supreme Court authorized to answer questions of law certified by other courts) to 28.255 (Short title) were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 28 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

Source: Section 28.200 — Supreme Court authorized to answer questions of law certified by other courts, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors028.­html.

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