Establishes confirmatory adoptions for children born through assisted reproduction; allows for more than two parents; establishes presumed parentage.
This bill establishes confirmatory adoptions for children born through assisted reproduction, allowing for more than two persons to be named parents. It defines presumed parentage and provides for its challenge and adjudication. The bill also repeals certain provisions of the domestic relations law and the family court act. It allows courts to award custody to more than two parents if it is in the child's best interest. The bill takes effect immediately.
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