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2013 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XII - PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE
Chapter 168-B - SURROGACY
Section 168-B:6 - Health Care Decisions Concerning the Fetus.
NH Rev Stat § 168-B:6 (2013) What's This?
168-B:6 Health Care Decisions Concerning the Fetus. –
I. All decisions regarding the health of the birth mother and the fetus shall be made by the birth mother.
II. In the case of surrogacy, after birth and prior to:
(a) The expiration of the period specified in RSA 168-B:25, IV; or
(b) A surrogate's election to keep the child;
health care decisions regarding the resulting child shall be made by the birth mother or, in the event of her disability, by the intended parents, unless the surrogacy contract otherwise provides.
Source. 1990, 87:2, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.
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