2005 North Carolina Code - General Statutes § 90-21.53. Separate trial required.

§ 90‑21.53.  Separate trial required.

Upon motion of any party in an action that includes a claim brought pursuant to this Article involving a managed care entity, the court shall order separate discovery and a separate trial of any claim, cross‑claim, counterclaim, or third‑party claim against any physician or other health care provider. (2001‑446, s. 4.7.)