Surrogacy State Law Map

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Unmarried Heterosexual Couple; Both Donor Egg AND Donor Sperm are Used

AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY DC

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Pre-birth order allowed

33 STATES

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18 STATES Married Heterosexual Couple
Both are genetic parents Either Donor Egg or Donor Sperm is Used Both donor egg and donor sperm is used
Unmarried Heterosexual Couple
Both are genetic parents Either Donor Egg or Donor Sperm is Used Both donor egg and donor sperm is used
Married Same Sex Couple
Either Donor Egg or Donor Sperm is Used Both donor egg and donor sperm is used
Unmarried Same Sex Couple
Either Donor Egg or Donor Sperm is Used Both donor egg and donor sperm is used
Single Intended Parent
Either Donor Egg or Donor Sperm is Used Both donor egg and donor sperm is used

States that allow parentage order

Alabama Alaska California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Georgia Illinois Kentucky Maine Maryland Massachusetts Mississippi Missouri Montana Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico North Carolina Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington Washington DC West Virginia

States that do not allow parentage order

Arizona Florida Hawaii Idaho Indiana Kansas North Dakota Wisconsin

States that require stepparent / second parent adoption / post-birth process

Arkansas Iowa Tennessee

Depends / Results vary / unclear

Minnesota PennsylvaniaWyoming

No commercial surrogacy allowed (PBOs may be available for altruistic surrogacy cases)

MichiganLouisianaNew YorkNebraska

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