With the help of our summer law intern, we have prepared a state-by-state summary of surrogacy in the United States. The chart covers the stance of state courts toward surrogacy, any requirements that the intended parents be married, whether money is allowed to be involved in surrogacy contracts/transactions, and a brief summary of applicable laws.
CBC’s State-by-State Surrogacy Summary (PDF)
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