Title 31, Family

[§584A-903] Requirements of gestational or genetic surrogacy agreement; process. (a) A surrogacy agreement shall be executed in compliance with the following rules:

[§584A-904] Requirements of gestational or genetic surrogacy agreement; content. (a) A surrogacy agreement shall comply with the following requirements: (b) A surrogacy agreement may provide for: (c) A right created under a surrogacy agreement shall not be assignable and there sh…

[§584A-905] Surrogacy agreement; effect of subsequent change of marital status. (a) Unless a surrogacy agreement expressly provides otherwise: (b) Unless a surrogacy agreement expressly provides otherwise:

[§584A-906] Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction. During the period after the execution of a surrogacy agreement until ninety days after the birth of a child conceived by assisted reproduction under the surrogacy agreement, a court of the State conducting a proceeding under this ch…

B. Special Rules of Gestational Surrogacy Agreement [§584A-907] Termination of gestational surrogacy agreement. (a) A party to a gestational surrogacy agreement may terminate the surrogacy agreement, at any time before an embryo transfer, by giving notice of termination in a reco…

[§584A-908] Parentage under gestational surrogacy agreement. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), section 584A-909(b), or section 584A-911, upon birth of a child conceived by assisted reproduction under a gestational surrogacy agreement, each intended parent shall …

[§584A-909] Gestational surrogacy agreement; parentage of deceased intended parent. (a) Section 584A-908 shall apply to an intended parent even if the intended parent dies during the period between the transfer of a gamete or embryo and the birth of the child. (b) Except as other…

[§584A-910] Gestational surrogacy agreement; order of parentage. (a) Except as otherwise provided in section 584A-908(c) or 584A-911, before, on, or after the birth of a child conceived by assisted reproduction under a gestational surrogacy agreement, a party to the agreement may…

[§584A-911] Effect of gestational surrogacy agreement. (a) A gestational surrogacy agreement that complies with sections 584A-902, 584A-903, and 584A-904 shall be enforceable. (b) If a child was conceived by assisted reproduction under a gestational surrogacy agreement that does …

C. Special Rules for Genetic Surrogacy Agreement [§584A-912] Requirements to validate a genetic surrogacy agreement. (a) Except as otherwise provided in section 584A-915, to be enforceable, a genetic surrogacy agreement shall be validated by the family court. A proceeding to vali…

[§584A-913] Termination of genetic surrogacy agreement. (a) A party to a genetic surrogacy agreement may terminate the surrogacy agreement as follows: (b) On termination of the genetic surrogacy agreement under subsection (a), the parties shall be released from all obligations un…

[§584A-914] Parentage under validated genetic surrogacy agreement. (a) Unless a genetic surrogate exercises the right under section 584A-913 to terminate a genetic surrogacy agreement, each intended parent is a parent of a child conceived by assisted reproduction under a surrogac…

[§584A-915] Effect of non-validated genetic surrogacy agreement. (a) A genetic surrogacy agreement, whether or not in a record, that is not validated under section 584A-912 shall be enforceable only to the extent provided in this section and section 584A-917. (b) If all parties a…

[§584A-916] Genetic surrogacy agreement; parentage of deceased intended parent. (a) Except as otherwise provided in section 584A-914 or 584A-915, on birth of a child conceived by assisted reproduction under a genetic surrogacy agreement, each intended parent is, by operation of l…

[§584A-917] Breach of genetic surrogacy agreement. (a) Subject to section 584A-913(b), if a genetic surrogacy agreement is breached by a genetic surrogate or one or more intended parents, the non-breaching party shall be entitled to the remedies available at law or in equity. (b)…