Arkansas Statutes
§ 5-37-220 — Fertility treatment fraud
Arkansas·Title 5
(a)As used in this section:
(1)"Fertility treatment" means a treatment for infertility, pregnancy, surrogacy, or childbearing; and (2) "Human reproductive material" means:
(A)A human spermatozoon or ovum; or (B) A human organism at any stage of development from fertilized ovum to embryo.
(b)A person commits the offense of fertility treatment fraud if the person, with the purpose to defraud a person undergoing fertility treatment, misrepresents the:
(1)Identity of a person who has donated or is donating human reproductive material to the person undergoing fertility treatment; or (2) Quality of the:
(A)Human reproductive material used in the fertility treatment; or (B) Fertility treatment procedure.
(c)Fertility treatment fraud is a Class C felony.
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Legislative History
Added by Act 2021, No. 609,§ 3, eff. 7/28/2021.
Nearby Sections
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§ 5-1-101
Title§ 5-1-102
Definitions§ 5-1-103
Applicability to offenses generally§ 5-1-104
Territorial applicability§ 5-1-106
Felonies§ 5-1-107
Misdemeanors§ 5-1-108
Violations§ 5-1-109
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