2014 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 1 - Civil Procedure.
Article 7A - Application of Foreign Law.
§ 1-87.13 - 13. Public policy.

NC Gen Stat § 1-87.13 (2014) What's This?

1-87.13. Public policy.

In recognition that the United States Constitution and the Constitution of North Carolina constitute the supreme law of this State, the General Assembly hereby declares it to be the public policy of this State to protect its citizens from the application of foreign law that would result in the violation of a fundamental constitutional right of a natural person. The public policies expressed in this section shall apply only to actual or foreseeable violations of a fundamental constitutional right resulting from the application of the foreign law. (2013-416, s. 1.)


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