Sec. 160.752. SCOPE OF SUBCHAPTER; CHOICE OF LAW. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter or another law, this subchapter authorizes an agreement between a woman and the intended parents of a child in which the woman relinquishes all rights as a parent of a child conceived by means of assisted reproduction and that provides that the intended parents become the parents of the child.
(b) This subchapter controls over any other law with respect to a child conceived under a gestational agreement under this subchapter.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 457, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - The Parent-Child Relationship and the Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship
Subtitle B - Suits Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship
Chapter 160 - Uniform Parentage Act
Subchapter I. Gestational Agreements
Section 160.752. Scope of Subchapter; Choice of Law
Section 160.753. Establishment of Parent-Child Relationship
Section 160.754. Gestational Agreement Authorized
Section 160.755. Petition to Validate Gestational Agreement
Section 160.756. Hearing to Validate Gestational Agreement
Section 160.757. Inspection of Records
Section 160.758. Continuing, Exclusive Jurisdiction
Section 160.759. Termination of Gestational Agreement
Section 160.760. Parentage Under Validated Gestational Agreement
Section 160.761. Effect of Gestational Mother's Marriage After Validation of Agreement
Section 160.762. Effect of Gestational Agreement That Is Not Validated