Surrogacy Laws by State
California
Connecticut
District of Columbia
Delaware
Maine
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Nevada
Rhode Island
Vermont
Washington
Surrogacy Friendly states
These states allow pre-birth orders for all types of Intended Parents and situations.
Alabama
Alaska
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Illinois
Kansas
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Maryland
Minnesota
Missouri
Mississippi
Montana
North Dakota
New Mexico
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
South Dakota
Utah
Wisconsin
West Virginia
Surrogacy Friendly states
These states are surrogacy friendly with some minor specifications and limitations or there is no law prohibiting commercial surrogacy. May require post-birth order. Results may vary by county.
Surrogacy permitted states
These states allow for surrogacy, though post birth birth orders may be required, or results inconsistent.
Arizona
Indiana
Lousiana
Michigan
New York
Commericial Surrogacy is prohibited or contracts unenforceable
These states currently do not allow or recognise commercial surrogacy contracts.