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N.Y. General Business Law § 1400: Definitions

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  1. General Business Law
  2. Article 44. Regulation of Surrogacy Programs and Assisted Reproduction Service Providers

§ 1400. Definitions. As used in this section:

(a) The definitions in section 581-102 of the family court act shall

apply.

(b) "Payment" means any type of monetary compensation or other

valuable consideration including but not limited to a rebate, refund,

commission, unearned discount, or profit by means of credit or other

valuable consideration.

(c) "Surrogacy program" does not include any party to a surrogacy

agreement or any person licensed to practice law and representing a

party to the surrogacy agreement, but does include and is not limited to

any agency, agent, business, or individual engaged in, arranging, or

facilitating transactions contemplated by a surrogacy agreement,

regardless of whether such agreement ultimately comports with the

requirements of part four of article five-C of the family court act.

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