North Dakota § 14-20-62 - (704) Consent to assisted reproduction
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 14-20-62 — (704) Consent to assisted reproduction, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-20-62. (704) Consent to assisted reproduction
1. Consent by a woman, and a man who intends to be a parent of a child born to the woman by assisted reproduction, must be in a record signed by the woman and the man. This requirement does not apply to a donor. 2. Failure by a man to sign a consent required by subsection 1, before or after birth of the child, does not preclude a finding of paternity if the woman and the man, during the first two years of the child's life, resided together in the same household with the child and openly held out the child as their own.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 14-20-62
What does North Dakota Century Code § 14-20-62 cover?
Section 14-20-62 ("(704) Consent to assisted reproduction") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. 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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