Idaho § 39-5403 - Consent - notice requirements

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§ 39-5403. Consent - notice requirements

(1) Artificial insemination shall not be performed upon a woman without her prior written request and consent and the prior written request and consent of her husband.

(2) If the physician who performs the artificial insemination does not deliver the child conceived as a result of the artificial insemination, it is the duty of the mother and her husband to give that physician notice of the child’s birth.

[39-5403, added 1982, ch. 349, sec. 3, p. 864; am. 1990, ch. 213, sec. 48, p. 519; am. 2015, ch. 141, sec. 96, p. 448; am. 2021, ch. 33, sec. 1, p. 74.]

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

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Section 39-5403 ("Consent - notice requirements") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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