Surrogacy Laws in Maryland
Fast Facts
- Is Maryland a surrogate friendly state: Yes.
- Can Parent(s) obtain a birth order without an adoption: Yes.
- Can birth order be obtained without a genetic connection to Child: Yes.
Summary of Maryland Surrogacy Law
There are no laws regarding surrogacy in MD, yet. Surrogacy has been allowed via case law. Also, under Md. Code, Fam. Law § 5-1001, the definition of a father or mother does not include a gamete donor.
Summary provided by
Nicole White, Esq., Ph.D.
Kinsey Law Group, P.C.
kinseylawgroup.com
(301) 968-1630
4800 Hampden Lane, Suite 200
Bethesda, MD 20814
Attorneys specializing in surrogacy law in Maryland
Nicole White, Esq., Ph.D.
Kinsey Law Group, P.C.
kinseylawgroup.com
(301) 968-1630
4800 Hampden Lane, Suite 200
Bethesda, MD 20814
Lynn R. Levitan, Esq.
The Baby Lawyers, A Fertility Law Group
thebabylawyers.com
(760) 444-1565
lynn@thebabylawyers.com
Sherry A. Fox, Esquire
Fox Family Formation
foxfamilyformation.com
(804) 317-3416
9962 Brook Road, #613
Glen Allen, VA 23059
sfox@foxfamilyformation.com