Assisted Reproduction

Question 1

Often as alt. to

Answer 1

Adoption

Question 2

Gamete Donors

Answer 2

Egg or sperm donors are NOT PARENTS of a child conceived thru assisted conception

Question 3

Court MUST approve agreement (for gestational)

Answer 3

IF:
-Jurisdiction; child welfare agency has conducted a home study unless waived; agreement is found to be voluntary etc.

IF the agreement is unenforceable, the gestational mother (who carried child) is considered mother of child regardless of biology