Surrogacy in Delaware

Connecticut Surrogacy Laws

Stance of Courts Toward Surrogacy

Surrogacy is permitted by statute.

Intended Parents Marital Status / Establishing Parentage

-pre-birth parentage orders may be granted regardless of genetic relationship, marital status, or sexual orientation

Money Permitted?

Yes.

Summary of Law

Delaware law allows for enforceable gestational carrier agreements and pre-birth orders establishing parentage.

Cases, Additional Info

Delaware Code sections 8-801 through 8-810, “Gestational Carrier Agreement Act,” the legal framework for gestational surrogacy in Delaware