Me. Stat. tit. 19-A § 1925

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 1925 - Challenge by spouse to consent
1.Challenge by spouse to consent. The spouse of a person who gives birth to a child through assisted reproduction may challenge the spouse's own parentage of the child only if:
A. The spouse did not provide gametes or embryos for the assisted reproduction; [2015, c. 296, Pt. A, §1(NEW); 2015, c. 296, Pt. D, §1(AFF).]
B. The spouse did not before or after the birth of the child consent to the assisted reproduction by the person who gave birth; [2015, c. 296, Pt. A, §1(NEW); 2015, c. 296, Pt. D, §1(AFF).]
C. The spouse and the person who gave birth to the child have not cohabitated since the time of the child's birth; and [2015, c. 296, Pt. A, §1(NEW); 2015, c. 296, Pt. D, §1(AFF).]
D. The spouse did not openly hold out the child as the spouse's own. [2015, c. 296, Pt. A, §1(NEW); 2015, c. 296, Pt. D, §1(AFF).]

[2015, c. 296, Pt. A, §1(NEW); 2015, c. 296, Pt. D, §1(AFF).]

19-A M.R.S. § 1925

Added by 2015, c. 296,§ A-1, eff. 7/1/2016.