(a) The definitions in section 581-102 of the family court act shall
apply.
(b) "Payment" means any type of monetary compensation or other
valuable consideration including but not limited to a rebate, refund,
commission, unearned discount, or profit by means of credit or other
valuable consideration.
(c) "Surrogacy program" does not include any party to a surrogacy
agreement or any person licensed to practice law and representing a
party to the surrogacy agreement, but does include and is not limited to
any agency, agent, business, or individual engaged in, arranging, or
facilitating transactions contemplated by a surrogacy agreement,
regardless of whether such agreement ultimately comports with the
requirements of article five-C of the family court act.