Michigan HB5035 creates a civil action for false representation in assisted reproduction.
Michigan HB5035 amends the state's civil procedure laws by adding a new section allowing individuals injured by false representation in assisted reproduction to bring a civil action. This includes the patient, their spouse, the child born from the false representation, and the donor of gametes or embryos. The action must be brought within three years of discovering the false representation. It provides for economic and noneconomic damages, punitive damages, and reasonable attorney fees and costs.
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