Oklahoma § 10-557.22 - Marriage or divorce of a gestational carrier

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 10-557.22 — Marriage or divorce of a gestational carrier, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10-557.22. Marriage or divorce of a gestational carrier

A. The marriage of a gestational carrier after she enters into

a gestational agreement does not affect the gestational agreement.

In such instances, the consent of the person who became the spouse

of the gestational carrier after the gestational carrier entered

into the gestational agreement is not required in order for the

court to validate the gestational agreement, and such person need

not be party to the validation proceedings. The spouse of the

gestational carrier in such instances shall not be presumed to be

the parent of any resulting child.

B. The divorce or separation of the gestational carrier and any

spouse of the gestational carrier shall not affect the validation or

enforceability of such gestational agreement or the ability of the

court to validate such gestational agreement that otherwise complies

with this act.

Added by Laws 2019, c. 433, § 23, emerg. eff. May 23, 2019.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 10. Children

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

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Section 10-557.22 ("Marriage or divorce of a gestational carrier") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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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