North Dakota § 14-18-05 Surrogate agreements

North Dakota Statutes

§ 14-18-05 — Surrogate agreements

North Dakota·Title 14 Domestic Relations and Persons·Ch. 14-18 Uniform Status of Children of Assisted Conception Act

Any agreement in which a woman agrees to become a surrogate or to relinquish that
woman's rights and duties as parent of a child conceived through assisted conception is void.
The surrogate, however, is the mother of a resulting child and the surrogate's husband, if a party
to the agreement, is the father of the child. If the surrogate's husband is not a party to the
agreement or the surrogate is unmarried, paternity of the child is governed by chapter 14-20.

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Any agreement in which a woman agrees to become a surrogate or to relinquish that
woman's rights and duties as parent of a child conceived through assisted conception is void.
The surrogate, however, is the mother of a resulting child and the surrogate's husband, if a party
to the agreement, is the father of the child. If the surrogate's husband is not a party to the
agreement or the surrogate is unmarried, paternity of the child is governed by chapter 14-20.

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