Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:2719

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Genetic gestational carrier: means the process by which a woman attempts to carry and give birth to a child using her own gametes and either the gametes of a person who intends to parent the child or donor gametes, when there is an agreement to relinquish the custody of and all rights and obligations to the child. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:2718.1

            A contract for a genetic gestational carrier shall be absolutely null.

            Acts 2016, No. 494, §1.