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Sec. 6 · H.R. 7040

Custody of child when international surrogate parentage contracts are void and unenforceable

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Legal custody of a child born pursuant to a surrogacy agreement that is void and unenforceable under section 4 shall be decided based on a determination of the best interests of the child under the law of the State where the surrogate parent resides, with no effect given to the surrogacy agreement or any other purported agreement, contract, or understanding concerning the custody of the child.

Sec. 6: Custody of child when international surrogate parentage contracts are void and unenforceable · Public Law Tracker