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Timestamp: 2019-04-23 22:20:41+00:00

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There are no statutes or published case law specifically permitting or prohibiting surrogacy. However, it may be possible to obtain a pre-birth order in certain counties, and in certain scenarios.
There are no statutes or published case law specifically permitting or prohibiting surrogacy. However, courts do generally grant post-birth orders, and may grant pre-birth orders in certain counties, and in certain scenarios.
Arkansas Code 9-10-201 permits surrogacy, and pre-birth parentage orders can be obtained.
California Family Law Sections 7960-7962, and Johnson v. Calvert (1993), and Buzzanca v. Buzzanca (1998), all permit surrogacy, and pre-birth parentage orders can be obtained.
There are no statutes or published case law specifically permitting or prohibiting surrogacy. However, it may be possible to obtain a pre-birth order.
Conn.Gen.Stat.§7-48a permits surrogacy, and pre-birth parentage orders can be obtained.
Delaware Code § 8-801 through 8-810 permits surrogacy, and pre-birth parentage orders can be obtained.
Florida Ch. 742.15 FL Stat. permits surrogacy, and pre-birth parentage orders can be obtained.
There are no statutes or published case law specifically permitting or prohibiting surrogacy. However, it may be possible to obtain a pre-birth order in certain counties.
There are no statutes or published case law specifically permitting or prohibiting surrogacy. However, it may be possible to obtain a post-birth order in certain counties.
There are no statutes or published case law specifically permitting or prohibiting surrogacy. However, recent case law (June 2016) confirms the non-genetic parent must adopt. Courts will only grant post-birth parentage orders.
Illinois Gestational Surrogacy Act, 750 ILCS 47/1 et al permits surrogacy. Pre-birth parentage orders may not be necessary to get the Intended Parents names on birth certificate, however it still may be a good idea for enforceability and full faith and credit in other jurisdictions.
Indiana Code 31-20-1-1 makes surrogacy contracts void and unenforceable as against public policy. However, it may still be possible to obtain a pre-birth order in certain counties, and in certain scenarios.
Iowa Code 710.11 and 641-99.15 implicitly permits surrogacy. However, only partial pre-birth orders are granted. Intended Parents still need to terminate the gestational carrier’s parental rights and possibly adopt.
Louisiana Surrogacy Bill HB 1102 (took effect August 1, 2016) permits surrogacy for heterosexual married couples using their own gametes. Courts will issue pre-birth orders only under limited circumstances.
Maine Parentage Act Title 19A Chapter 61, effective July 1, 2016, permits surrogacy, and pre-birth parentage orders can be obtained.
In re Roberto d.B. implicitly permits surrogacy, and pre-birth orders may be obtained.
Hodas v. Morin, Culliton v. Beth Israel Deaconess Med. Ct., and R.R. v. M.H., all permit surrogacy, and pre-birth parentage orders can be obtained.
Michigan Surrogate Parenting Act MCL Section 722.851, declares surrogacy contracts to be void and unenforceable as against public policy. However, courts may still grant pre-birth orders if no money changed hands.
There are no statutes or published case law specifically permitting or prohibiting surrogacy. However, it may be possible to obtain a post-birth order.
R.R.S. Neb. 25-21, 200 declares surrogacy contracts to be void and unenforceable, however the language of the statute does allow surrogacy practice in limited scenarios. Courts may grant post-birth for biological fathers. All others must go through an adoption.
Nev. Revised Statutes 126.500-126.810 permits surrogacy, and pre-birth parentage orders can be obtained.
N.H.Rev.Stat.Ann. 168-B permits surrogacy, and pre-birth parentage orders can be obtained.
A.H.W. and P.W. v. G.H.B, and In re T.J.S. both prohibit compensated surrogacy. Courts will grant pre-birth orders, however a relinquishment by the gestational carrier is still needed.
N.M. Stat. Ann. 40-11A-801 states that surrogacy contracts are neither permitted nor prohibited. However pre-birth parentage orders can be obtained.
New York Code Section 8-122 declares surrogacy contracts to be void and unenforceable, as against public policy.
N.D. Cent. Code 14-18 permits surrogacy, and pre-birth parentage orders can be obtained.
J.F. v. D.B., 879 N.E.2d 740 (2007) permits surrogacy, and pre-birth parentage orders can be obtained.
Mid-South Ins. Co. v. Doe, 274 F.Supp.2d 757 (2003) suggests surrogacy contracts are permissible. However, it may be possible to obtain a pre-birth order in certain counties.
Tenn. Code Ann. 36-1-102(48) neither permits or prohibits surrogacy, but merely defines it. However, it may be possible to obtain a pre-birth order in certain counties, and in certain scenarios.
Tex. Fam. Code 160-751 through 160-763 permits surrogacy, and pre-birth parentage orders can be obtained.
Utah Code Ann. 78B-15-801 (2008) permits surrogacy, and pre-birth parentage orders can be obtained.
Virginia’s Assisted Conception Statute permits surrogacy. Rather than a pre-birth order, the Intended Parents do a Surrogate Consent and Report Form after birth.
Wash. Rev. Code 26.26.210etseq. permits non-compensatory surrogacy. However pre-birth orders are not obtained. Instead, parentage is established post-birth through various procedures depending on the scenario.
W.VA Code 61-2-14h(e)(3) permits surrogacy, and pre-birth parentage orders can be obtained.
Paternity of F.T.R., Rosecky v. Schissel permits surrogacy. Pre-birth parentage orders can be obtained, however post-birth orders are also required.
WY Stat 14-2-403(d) neither permits nor prohibits surrogacy. Surrogacy in Wyoming is rare due to practical considerations.
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