Section 209C:28A - [Effective 1/1/2025] Surrogacy agreement requirements(a) To execute a surrogacy agreement to act as a surrogate, a person shall: (i) be not less than 21 years of age; (ii) have previously given birth to at least 1 child; (iii) complete a medical evaluation by a licensed physician related to surrogacy; and (iv) complete a mental health consultation by a licensed mental health professional that is independent of the health care providers or facility undertaking any assisted reproduction procedure contemplated by the surrogacy agreement.(b) To execute a surrogacy agreement as an intended parent, whether or not genetically related to the child, a person shall: (i) be not less than 21 years of age; and (ii) complete a mental health consultation by a licensed mental health professional that is independent of the health care providers or facility undertaking any assisted reproduction procedure contemplated by the surrogacy agreement.Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 209C, § 209C:28A
Added by Acts 2024, c. 166,§ 65, eff. 1/1/2025.