Virginia’s Assisted Conception Statute regulates egg donation and surrogacy, requiring court approval for surrogacy agreements before any procedures commence. This statute ensures that the rights and responsibilities of all parties, including egg donors, surrogates, and intended parents, are clearly defined and legally enforceable. Mir & Bashir, LLC offers comprehensive legal services to assist you in drafting and obtaining court approval for surrogacy agreements, securing your parental rights, and addressing any disputes that may arise.
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This statute regulates assisted conception, including egg donation and surrogacy. It requires that surrogacy agreements be approved by the court before the procedure begins.
It also provides a framework for determining parentage, focusing on the intent of the parties and court approval.
Egg donors in Virginia are generally not considered legal parents and have no rights or responsibilities after donation.
A surrogate’s rights and responsibilities are governed by a court-approved surrogacy agreement. Surrogates are typically not recognized as legal parents if the agreement is in place.
Intended parents must secure a court-approved surrogacy agreement to establish parental rights, typically through a pre-birth order.
The Virginia Supreme Court recognized the enforceability of surrogacy agreements and the rights of intended parents as established by the agreement and court orders.
Virginia requires surrogacy agreements to be approved by the court before any procedures begin. The agreement outlines the rights and responsibilities of all parties involved.
A surrogacy agreement should include clear provisions for parental rights, responsibilities, and the intent of the parties. It should be drafted with legal counsel and receive court approval.
If a surrogate refuses to relinquish the child, the courts will evaluate the intent of the parties as outlined in the surrogacy agreement, the best interests of the child, and the enforceability of the agreement.
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