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NH Rev Stat § 168-B:11 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 168-B - Surrogacy|Section 168-B:11 - Requirements for a Gestational Carrier Agreement.

    168-B:11 Requirements for a Gestational Carrier Agreement. –||A gestational carrier agreement shall meet all of the following minimum requirements:||I. It shall be in writing.||II. It shall be executed prior to the commencement of any medical procedures to impregnate the gestational carrier.||III. All parties shall be represented by legal counsel regarding the gestational carrier agreement and the gestational carrier and her spouse or partner, if any, shall have legal counsel that is separate and independent from the legal counsel for the intended parents.||IV. It shall expressly provide for the following:||(a) The express written agreement of the gestational carrier to:||(1) Undergo embryo transfer, become pregnant by means of assisted reproduction, and attempt to carry and give birth to the resulting child;||(2) Relinquish all rights, obligations, and duties as a parent of the resulting child; and||(3) Surrender physical custody of the resulting child to the intended parent or parents immediately upon birth of the child.||(b) The express written agreement of the gestational carrier's spouse or partner, if any, if such spouse or partner is a party to the agreement, to abide by the obligations imposed on the spouse or partner pursuant to the terms of the gestational carrier agreement, including, but not limited to, the relinquishment of all rights, obligations, and duties as a parent of the resulting child.||(c) The express written agreement of the intended parent or parents to:||(1) Accept sole rights, obligations, and duties as parent or parents of the resulting child;||(2) Accept sole physical custody of the resulting child immediately upon birth, regardless of number, gender, and/or physical or mental condition; and||(3) Assume sole responsibility for the support of the resulting child immediately upon birth.||(d) The express written agreement of all parties as to how reasonable compensation, if any, shall be paid to the gestational carrier, including, but not limited to, payment of the gestational carrier's reasonable medical, counseling, legal, and/or other expenses related to the gestational carrier arrangement.||(e) The express written agreement of all parties as to how, if the gestational carrier breaches a provision of this chapter or of the gestational carrier agreement, and such a breach causes harm to the resulting child, the gestational carrier will cover her potential liability for such harm, pursuant to RSA 168-B:18.||(f) The express written agreement of all parties as to how decisions regarding termination of the pregnancy shall be made.|||Source. 2014, 248:2, eff. July 21, 2014.|
NH Rev Stat § 168-B:12 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 168-B - Surrogacy|Section 168-B:12 - Parentage Orders.

    168-B:12 Parentage Orders. –||I. Any of the parties to a gestational carrier agreement may petition the court for a parentage order declaring that the intended parent or parents are the sole parents of a child resulting from assisted reproduction and a gestational carrier arrangement, and that the gestational carrier and her spouse or partner, if any, are not the parent or parents of such a child. Such a petition may be brought in the court in the county where the gestational carrier resides, where the intended parent or parents reside, or where the resulting child is born or is expected to be born. Such a petition may be brought either before, during, or subsequent to the pregnancy. The court shall, within 30 days, grant the petition upon a finding that the parties have substantially complied with the requirements of this chapter pertaining to the execution of a gestational carrier agreement. Sworn affidavits demonstrating substantial compliance shall be sufficient to permit such a finding and a hearing shall not be required unless the court requires additional information which cannot reasonably be ascertained without a hearing. In the absence of such substantial compliance, the court may in its discretion issue such parentage order upon a finding that the parties intended to enter into a gestational carrier arrangement and the best interests of the child would be met by permitting parentage to be established in this manner. Such parentage orders issued under this section shall conclusively establish or affirm, where applicable, the parent-child relationship.||II. Upon the request of any party, such parentage order shall direct that the certificate of birth name the intended parent or parents as the sole parent or parents of the resulting child and that such a certificate of birth shall not name the gestational carrier or her spouse or partner, if any, as the parent or parents of the resulting child.||III. All proceedings pursuant to this section shall be closed to the public, and papers and records pertaining to such proceedings shall be subject to inspection only upon consent of all the parties or upon a showing of good cause supported by a court order.|||Source. 2014, 248:2, eff. July 21, 2014. 2015, 17:2, eff. July 4, 2015.|
NH Rev Stat § 168-B:13 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 168-B - Surrogacy|Section 168-B:13 - Marriage or Partnership of a Gestational Carrier During the Gestational Carrier Arrangement.

    168-B:13 Marriage or Partnership of a Gestational Carrier During the Gestational Carrier Arrangement. –||The marriage or partnership of a gestational carrier after she executes a gestational carrier agreement does not affect the validity or the terms of the gestational carrier agreement, and her spouse or partner shall not be a parent of the resulting child.|||Source. 2014, 248:2, eff. July 21, 2014.|
NH Rev Stat § 168-B:14 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 168-B - Surrogacy|Section 168-B:14 - Intestate and Testate Succession.

    168-B:14 Intestate and Testate Succession. –||Subject to the provisions of RSA 168-B:15, a child shall be considered a child only of his or her parent or parents and the parent or parents shall be considered the parent or parents of the child, as determined for the purposes of:||I. Intestate succession.||II. Taking against the will of any person.||III. Taking under the will of any person, unless such will provides otherwise.||IV. Being entitled to any support or similar allowance during the administration of a parent's estate.|||Source. 2014, 248:2, eff. July 21, 2014.|
NH Rev Stat § 168-B:15 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 168-B - Surrogacy|Section 168-B:15 - Death of the Intended Parent or Parents.

    168-B:15 Death of the Intended Parent or Parents. –||I. Prior to any embryo transfer pursuant to the gestational carrier arrangement, the intended parent or parents shall make guardianship provisions for the prospective child by amending their existing estate planning documents, or by executing estate planning documents containing such provisions if they have no existing estate planning documents.||II. In the event that the intended parent or parents predecease the birth of the resulting child, the terms and conditions of the gestational carrier agreement shall remain in full force and effect, and the resulting child shall be delivered into the sole care and custody of the guardian nominated in the estate planning documents of the intended parent or parents, or of the guardian designated by a court of appropriate jurisdiction, if both parents are deceased, or into the sole care and custody of the surviving intended parent if only one of the 2 intended parents is deceased.||III. Any child conceived by assisted reproduction and pursuant to the terms of the gestational carrier agreement shall have all testamentary and inheritance rights from the intended parent or parents, and shall have no testamentary or inheritance rights from the gestational carrier and her spouse or partner, if any. The intended parent or parents shall have testamentary and inheritance rights from the resulting child as parents.|||Source. 2014, 248:2, eff. July 21, 2014.|
NH Rev Stat § 168-B:16 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 168-B - Surrogacy|Section 168-B:16 - Noncompliance.

    168-B:16 Noncompliance. –||Noncompliance by the gestational carrier, the gestational carrier's spouse or partner, if any, or by the intended parent or parents occurs when that party breaches a provision of this chapter and/or a provision of the gestational carrier agreement.|||Source. 2014, 248:2, eff. July 21, 2014.|
NH Rev Stat § 168-B:17 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 168-B - Surrogacy|Section 168-B:17 - Effect of Noncompliance.

    168-B:17 Effect of Noncompliance. –||Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, in the event of a party's noncompliance with the requirements of this chapter and/or with a provision of the gestational carrier agreement, the court shall determine the respective rights and obligations of the parties, unless the gestational carrier agreement provides otherwise.|||Source. 2014, 248:2, eff. July 21, 2014.|
NH Rev Stat § 168-B:18 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 168-B - Surrogacy|Section 168-B:18 - Remedies.

    168-B:18 Remedies. –||I. Except as expressly provided in the gestational carrier agreement, the intended parent or parents shall be entitled to all remedies available at law or equity.||II. Except as expressly provided in the gestational carrier agreement, the gestational carrier shall be entitled to all remedies available at law or equity.||III. A breach of a provision of this chapter and/or of the gestational carrier agreement by the intended parent or parents, after the gestational carrier is impregnated, shall not relieve such intended parent or parents of the intended parent's or parents' obligations imposed by this chapter.||IV. In the event of a breach of a provision of this chapter and/or of the gestational carrier agreement by the intended parent or parents, after the gestational carrier is impregnated, the gestational carrier shall be entitled to receive all compensation and other moneys due to the gestational carrier under the gestational carrier agreement.||V. A breach of a provision of this chapter and/or of the gestational carrier agreement by the gestational carrier, after the gestational carrier is impregnated, shall not relieve the gestational carrier of her obligations imposed by this chapter.||VI. If the gestational carrier breaches a provision of this chapter and/or of the gestational carrier agreement, and such a breach causes harm to the resulting child, the gestational carrier may be liable for payment of the resulting child's medical expenses not otherwise covered by the intended parent's or parents' insurance.|||Source. 2014, 248:2, eff. July 21, 2014.|
NH Rev Stat § 168-B:19 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 168-B - Surrogacy|Section 168-B:19 - Irrevocability.

    168-B:19 Irrevocability. –||No action to invalidate a gestational carrier agreement meeting the requirements of this chapter or to challenge the rights of parentage established pursuant to this chapter for a gestational carrier arrangement shall commence once the pregnancy is established.|||Source. 2014, 248:2, eff. July 21, 2014.|
NH Rev Stat § 168-B:20 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 168-B - Surrogacy|Section 168-B:20 - Rulemaking.

    168-B:20 Rulemaking. –||The department of health and human services shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, to carry out its duties under this chapter. Until such time as the department of health and human services adopts rules pursuant to this section, medical evaluations, mental health consultations, and other procedures required under this chapter shall be conducted in accordance with the relevant sections of guidelines published by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technologies (SART), and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).|||Source. 2014, 248:2, eff. July 21, 2014.|
NH Rev Stat § 168-B:21 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 168-B - Surrogacy|Section 168-B:21 - Severability.

    168-B:21 Severability. –||If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter, which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or applications, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are severable.|||Source. 2014, 248:2, eff. July 21, 2014.|
NH Rev Stat § 168-B:22 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 168-B - Surrogacy|Section 168-B:22 - Jurisdiction.

    168-B:22 Jurisdiction. –||The probate division of the circuit court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over all actions instituted pursuant to this chapter.|||Source. 2015, 17:3, eff. July 4, 2015.|
NH Rev Stat § 169-A:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 169-A - Interstate Compact for Juveniles|Section 169-A:1 - Legislative Findings and Policy.

    169-A:1 Legislative Findings and Policy. –||It is hereby found and declared: (1) that juveniles who are not under proper supervision and control, or who have absconded, escaped or run away, are likely to endanger their own health, morals and welfare, and the health, morals and welfare of others; (2) that the cooperation of this state with other states is necessary to provide for the welfare and protection of juveniles and of the people of this state.||It shall therefore be the policy of this state, in adopting the Interstate Compact on Juveniles, to cooperate fully with other states: (1) in returning juveniles to such other states whenever their return is sought; and (2) in accepting the return of juveniles whenever a juvenile residing in this state is found or apprehended in another state and in taking all measures to initiate proceedings for the return of such juveniles.|||Source. 1957, 174:1, eff. June 14, 1957.|
NH Rev Stat § 169-A:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 169-A - Interstate Compact for Juveniles|Section 169-A:3 - Juvenile Compact Administrator.

    169-A:3 Juvenile Compact Administrator. –||Pursuant to said compact, the governor is hereby authorized and empowered to designate an officer who shall be the compact administrator and who, acting jointly with like officers of other party states, shall promulgate rules and regulations to carry out more effectively the terms of the compact. Said compact administrator shall serve subject to the pleasure of the governor. The compact administrator is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to cooperate with all departments, agencies and officers of and in the government of this state and its subdivisions in facilitating the proper administration of the compact or of any supplementary agreement or agreements entered into by this state thereunder.|||Source. 1955, 121:2. 1957, 174:1, eff. June 14, 1957.|
NH Rev Stat § 169-A:4 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 169-A - Interstate Compact for Juveniles|Section 169-A:4 - Supplementary Agreements.

    169-A:4 Supplementary Agreements. –||The compact administrator is hereby authorized and empowered to enter into supplementary agreements with appropriate officials of other states pursuant to the compact. In the event that such supplementary agreement shall require or contemplate the use of any institution or facility of this state or require or contemplate the provision of any service by this state, said supplementary agreement shall have no force or effect until approved by the head of the department or agency under whose jurisdiction said institution or facility is operated or whose department or agency will be charged with the rendering of such service.|||Source. 1955, 121:3. 1957, 174:1, eff. June 14, 1957.|
NH Rev Stat § 169-A:5 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 169-A - Interstate Compact for Juveniles|Section 169-A:5 - Financial Arrangements.

    169-A:5 Financial Arrangements. –||The compact administrator, subject to the approval of the governor, may arrange for any payments necessary to discharge financial obligations imposed upon this state by the compact or by any supplementary agreement entered into thereunder, provided that such payments shall be a charge upon the funds of the respective institution involved.|||Source. 1955, 121:4. 1957, 174:1, eff. June 14, 1957.|
NH Rev Stat § 169-A:6 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 169-A - Interstate Compact for Juveniles|Section 169-A:6 - Responsibilities of State Departments, Agencies and Officers.

    169-A:6 Responsibilities of State Departments, Agencies and Officers. –||The courts, departments, agencies and officers of this state and its subdivisions shall enforce this compact and shall do all things appropriate to the effectuation of its purposes and intent which may be within their respective jurisdictions.|||Source. 1955, 121:7. 1957, 174:1, eff. June 14, 1957.|
NH Rev Stat § 169-A:7 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 169-A - Interstate Compact for Juveniles|Section 169-A:7 - Additional Procedures Not Precluded.

    169-A:7 Additional Procedures Not Precluded. –||In addition to any procedure established by the interstate commission under RSA 169-A:2 for the return of any runaway juvenile, the particular states, the juvenile or his or her parents, the courts, or other legal custodian involved may agree upon and adopt any other plan or procedure legally authorized under the laws of this state and the other respective party states for the return of any such runaway juvenile.|||Source. 1957, 174:1. 2011, 233:2, eff. Sept. 3, 2011.|
NH Rev Stat § 169-A:8 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 169-A - Interstate Compact for Juveniles|Section 169-A:8 - Fees.

    169-A:8 Fees. –||Any judge of this state who appoints counsel or guardian ad litem pursuant to the provisions of the compact may, in his discretion, fix a fee which shall be a charge against the county if ordered by the superior court and if ordered by a municipal court said fee shall be paid out of funds collected by the court as provided in RSA 502:14, provided, however, that no fee shall exceed the sum of $100.|||Source. 1955, 121:5. 1957, 174:1, eff. June 14, 1957.|
NH Rev Stat § 169-A:9 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 169-A - Interstate Compact for Juveniles|Section 169-A:9 - Juvenile Delinquent.

    169-A:9 Juvenile Delinquent. –||The term "delinquent juvenile" as used in the interstate compact on juveniles shall include a delinquent as defined in RSA 169-B:2, IV.|||Source. 1955, 121:7. 1957, 174:1. 1987, 402:15, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.|
NH Rev Stat § 169-A:9-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 169-A - Interstate Compact for Juveniles|Section 169-A:9-a - Conditional Release.

    169-A:9-a Conditional Release. –||An adjudicated juvenile placed on probation or parole as such term is used in the interstate compact on juveniles is on conditional release as defined in RSA 169-B:2, VIII.|||Source. 1987, 402:15, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.|
NH Rev Stat § 169-A:10 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 169-A - Interstate Compact for Juveniles|Section 169-A:10 - Rulemaking.

    169-A:10 Rulemaking. –||The compact administrator of the Interstate Compact for Juveniles shall adopt rules under the compact in accordance with RSA 541-A.|||Source. 1983, 242:7. 2011, 233:3, eff. Sept. 3, 2011.|
NH Rev Stat § 169-A:11 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 169-A - Interstate Compact for Juveniles|Section 169-A:11 - Rendition of Juveniles Charged as Delinquents.

    169-A:11 Rendition of Juveniles Charged as Delinquents. –||I. All provisions and procedures of Article V and VI of the Interstate Compact on Juveniles shall be construed to apply to any juvenile charged with being a delinquent by reason of a violation of any criminal law. Any juvenile, charged with being a delinquent by reason of violating any criminal law, shall be returned to the requesting state upon a requisition to the state where the juvenile may be found. A petition in such case shall be filed in a court of competent jurisdiction in the requesting state where the violation of criminal law is alleged to have been committed. The petition may be filed regardless of whether the juvenile has left the state before or after the filing of the petition. The requisition described in Article V of the compact shall be forwarded by the judge of the court in which the petition has been filed.||II. This section shall provide additional remedies, and shall be binding only as among and between those party states which specifically execute the same.|||Source. 1987, 48:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.|
NH Rev Stat § 169-B:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 169-B - Delinquent Children|Section 169-B:1 - Applicability of Chapter, Purpose.

    169-B:1 Applicability of Chapter, Purpose. –||This chapter shall apply to delinquent children as defined in RSA 169-B:2. This chapter shall be liberally interpreted, construed and administered to effectuate the following purposes and policies:||I. To encourage the wholesome moral, mental, emotional, and physical development of each minor coming within the provisions of this chapter, by providing the protection, care, treatment, counselling, supervision, and rehabilitative resources which such minor needs.||II. Consistent with the protection of the public interest, to promote the minor's acceptance of personal responsibility for delinquent acts committed by the minor, encourage the minor to understand and appreciate the personal consequences of such acts, and provide a minor who has committed delinquent acts with counseling, supervision, treatment, and rehabilitation and make parents aware of the extent if any to which they may have contributed to the delinquency and make them accountable for their role in its resolution.||III. To achieve the foregoing purposes and policies, whenever possible, by keeping a minor in contact with the home community and in a family environment by preserving the unity of the family and separating the minor and parents only when it is clearly necessary for the minor's welfare or the interests of public safety and when it can be clearly shown that a change in custody and control will plainly better the minor.||IV. To provide effective judicial procedures through which the provisions of this chapter are executed and enforced and which recognize and enforce the constitutional and other rights of the parties and assures them a fair hearing.|||Source. 1979, 361:2. 1995, 302:1, 2; 308:99. 1999, 305:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2000.|