Utah § 81-5-808 - Gestational agreement -- Miscellaneous provisions.

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§ 81-5-808. Gestational agreement -- Miscellaneous provisions.

Effective 9/1/2025
81-5-808.  Gestational agreement -- Miscellaneous provisions.
(1)A gestational agreement may provide for payment of consideration.
(2)A gestational agreement may not limit the right of the gestational mother to make decisions to safeguard the gestational mother's health or that of the embryo or fetus.
(3)After the issuance of an order under this part, subsequent marriage of the gestational mother does not affect the validity of a gestational agreement, and the gestational mother's spouse's consent to the agreement is not required, nor is the gestational mother's spouse a presumed parent of the resulting child.


Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 426, 2025 General Session

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

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