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Gestational Surrogacy Contracts Enforceable in NJ 30 Years After 'Baby M'

By FindSurrogateMother.com Editor on 2018-07-20 08:24:25

The New Jersey Gestational Carrier Agreement Act (“GCAA” or “the Act”), N.J.S.A. 9:17-60, et seq., effective May 30, 2018, permits gestational carriers and intended parents to execute legally enforceable gestational surrogacy contracts. Prior to this legislation, “surrogacy agreements” had been unenforceable under In the Matter of Baby M, 109 N.J. 396 (1988). While traditional surrogacy contracts (where the pregnant woman is the natural mother of the child) remain unenforceable, the Act now permits “gestational carrier” surrogacy agreements (where the pregnant woman is not biologically related to the child).

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Source: New Jersey Law Journal


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