(1) A surrogacy agreement is not considered:
(a) An adoption pursuant to article 5 of this title 19; or
(b) A surrender of custody or termination of parental rights of the child by the donor in violation of the requirements of article 3 of this title 19.
(2) The payment of reasonable expenses and support in connection with a valid surrogacy agreement does not constitute a violation of section 19-5-213.
Source: L. 2021: Entire article added, (HB 21-1022), ch. 103, p. 417, § 1, effective May 6.