Terms Used In Idaho Code 7-1612

  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Gamete: means a mature male or female germ cell usually possessing a haploid chromosome set and capable of initiating formation of a new diploid individual by fusion with a gamete of the opposite sex. See Idaho Code 7-1603
  • Gestational agreement: means a contract under which a gestational carrier agrees to become pregnant by means of assisted reproduction in order to give birth to a child who will be parented by an intended parent. See Idaho Code 7-1603
A gestational agreement may provide for the disclosure of a gamete donor’s medical information to a child born according to the terms of the gestational agreement and may describe the circumstances warranting such disclosure. However, if a gamete donor wishes to remain anonymous, only non-identifying medical information may be disclosed pursuant to the gestational agreement.