Colorado § 19-4.5-108 - Termination of surrogacy agreement.

Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 19-4.5-108 — Termination of surrogacy agreement., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19-4.5-108. Termination of surrogacy agreement.

(1) A party to a surrogacy agreement may terminate the agreement, at any time before a gamete or an embryo transfer, by giving notice of termination in a record to all other parties. If a gamete or an embryo transfer does not result in a pregnancy, a party may terminate the agreement at any time before a subsequent gamete or embryo transfer.

(2) Unless a surrogacy agreement provides otherwise, on termination of the agreement pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, the parties are released from the agreement; except that each intended parent remains responsible for expenses that are reimbursable under the agreement and incurred by the gestational surrogate or genetic surrogate through the date of termination.

(3) Except in a case involving fraud, no party is liable to any other party for a penalty or liquidated damages for terminating a surrogacy agreement under this section.

Source: L. 2021: Entire article added, (HB 21-1022), ch. 103, p. 414, § 1, effective May 6.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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