N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-87.17: Motions to transfer proceedings to a foreign venue or forum.
Where this section sits in the code
- Chapter 1. Civil Procedure.
- SUBCHAPTER IV. VENUE.
- Article 7A. Application of Foreign Law.
If a natural person subject to personal jurisdiction in this State seeks to maintain a litigation proceeding, arbitration proceeding, or other similarly binding proceeding in this State, and if a court of this State finds that granting a motion by another party to the proceeding to transfer the proceeding to a foreign venue or forum would likely lead to the violation of a fundamental constitutional right of the natural person who is the nonmovant in the foreign forum with respect to the matter in dispute, the motion shall be denied. (2013-416, s. 1.)
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