Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 10-557.5
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Necessary parties to agreement - Requirements
Official statutory text
A. The following persons, and only the following persons, are
necessary parties to a gestational agreement, and a gestational
agreement shall not be validated if all such applicable necessary
parties have not joined in the gestational agreement in compliance
with the Oklahoma Gestational Agreement Act:
1. The gestational carrier;
2. The gestational spouse, if applicable; and
3. Each intended parent of a child to be born pursuant to a
gestational carrier arrangement.
B. The following requirements apply to the necessary parties to
a gestational agreement, and failure to meet such requirements shall
prevent a court from validating the gestational agreement:
1. The gestational carrier, the gestational spouse, if
applicable, and each intended parent must be at least twenty-one
(21) years of age at the time the parties enter into the gestational
agreement;
2. No more than two intended parents may be party to a
gestational agreement;
3. If an intended parent is married, then that intended
parent's spouse must be a party to the gestational agreement as an
intended parent;
4. If there are two intended parents that are party to a
gestational agreement, then they must be married to each other; and
5. No person may be a party to a gestational agreement under
this act if such person is in the United States illegally pursuant
to the immigration laws of the United States in effect at the time
of a gestational agreement.
necessary parties to a gestational agreement, and a gestational
agreement shall not be validated if all such applicable necessary
parties have not joined in the gestational agreement in compliance
with the Oklahoma Gestational Agreement Act:
1. The gestational carrier;
2. The gestational spouse, if applicable; and
3. Each intended parent of a child to be born pursuant to a
gestational carrier arrangement.
B. The following requirements apply to the necessary parties to
a gestational agreement, and failure to meet such requirements shall
prevent a court from validating the gestational agreement:
1. The gestational carrier, the gestational spouse, if
applicable, and each intended parent must be at least twenty-one
(21) years of age at the time the parties enter into the gestational
agreement;
2. No more than two intended parents may be party to a
gestational agreement;
3. If an intended parent is married, then that intended
parent's spouse must be a party to the gestational agreement as an
intended parent;
4. If there are two intended parents that are party to a
gestational agreement, then they must be married to each other; and
5. No person may be a party to a gestational agreement under
this act if such person is in the United States illegally pursuant
to the immigration laws of the United States in effect at the time
of a gestational agreement.
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