{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-1-87.17","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-87.17","heading":"Motions to transfer proceedings to a foreign venue or forum.","body":"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.)","path":["Chapter 1. Civil Procedure.","SUBCHAPTER IV. VENUE.","Article 7A. Application of Foreign Law."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_1/GS_1-87.17.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:12Z","sha256":"5939b4dfd0313dbc61842729cdf255f39be763775f0708ea1290569b8eb7b9a6","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-1-87.16","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-1-87.18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}