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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
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“Genetic surrogate” means an individual who is capable of carrying a pregnancy to term and giving birth to a child, who is not an intended parent and who agrees to become pregnant through assisted reproduction using the individual's own gamete, under a genetic surrogacy agreement as provided in this part.
“Gestational surrogate” means an individual who is capable of carrying a pregnancy to term and giving birth to a child, who is not an intended parent and who agrees to become pregnant through assisted reproduction using gametes that are not the individual's own, under a gestational surrogacy agreement as provided in this part.
“Surrogacy agreement” means an agreement between one or two intended parents and an individual who is capable of carrying a pregnancy to term and giving birth to a child and who is not an intended parent in which the individual agrees to become pregnant through assisted reproduction and provides that any intended parent is a parent of a child conceived under the agreement. Unless otherwise specified, “surrogacy agreement” refers to both a gestational surrogacy agreement and a genetic surrogacy agreement.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Hawaii Revised Statutes Division 3. Property; Family § 584A-901 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/hi/division-3-property-family/hi-rev-st-sect-584a-901/
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