Texas Family Code

§ 160.754 — GESTATIONAL AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED

FA § 160.754Title 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Part B. SUITS AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Ch. 160. UNIFORM PARENTAGE ACT · Art. I. GESTATIONAL AGREEMENTS

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(a)A prospective gestational mother, her husband if she is married, each donor, and each intended parent may enter into a written agreement providing that:

(1)the prospective gestational mother agrees to pregnancy by means of assisted reproduction;

(2)the prospective gestational mother, her husband if she is married, and each donor other than the intended parents, if applicable, relinquish all parental rights and duties with respect to a child conceived through assisted reproduction;

(3)the intended parents will be the parents of the child; and

(4)the gestational mother and each intended parent agree to exchange throughout the period covered by the agreement all relevant information regarding the health of the gestational mother and each intended parent.

(b)The intended parents must be married to each other. Each intended parent must be a party to the gestational agreement.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 457, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.