Statute · New York Family Court Act
N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 581-407 — Insufficient surrogacy agreement
N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 581-407
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Family Court Act
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 581-407. Insufficient surrogacy agreement. If a surrogacy agreement does not meet the material requirements of this article, the agreement is not enforceable and the court shall determine parentage based on the intent of the parties, taking into account the best interests of the child. An…
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N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 581-407 — Insufficient surrogacy agreement is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 581-407. Insufficient surrogacy agreement. If a surrogacy agreement does not meet the material requirements of this article, the agreement is not enforceable and the court shall determine parentage based on the intent of the parties, taking into account the best interests of the child. An intended parent's absence of genetic connection to the child is not a sufficient basis to deny that individual a judgment of legal parentage.