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N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 581-606

Life insurance

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Current — January 1, 2026
As of January 1, 2025
§ 581-606. Life insurance, contractual liability, or accidental death\ninsurance policy. A person acting as surrogate has the right to be\nprovided a life insurance, contractual liability or accidental death\ninsurance policy that takes effect prior to taking any medication or\ncommencement of treatment to further embryo transfer, provides a minimum\nbenefit of seven hundred fifty thousand dollars, or the maximum amount\nthe person acting as surrogate qualifies for if less than seven hundred\nfifty thousand dollars, and such coverage shall extend throughout the\nduration of the expected pregnancy and for twelve months after the birth\nof the child, a stillbirth, a miscarriage resulting in termination of\npregnancy, or termination of the pregnancy, with a beneficiary or\nbeneficiaries of the person acting as surrogate's choosing, to be paid\nfor by the intended parent or parents.\n
§ 581-606. Life insurance. A person acting as surrogate has the right\nto be provided a life insurance, policy that takes effect prior to\ntaking any medication or commencement of treatment to further embryo\ntransfer, provides a minimum benefit of seven hundred fifty thousand\ndollars, or the maximum amount the person acting as surrogate qualifying\nfor it less than seven hundred fifty thousand dollars, and has a term\nthat extends throughout the duration of the expected pregnancy and for\ntwelve months after the birth of the child, a stillbirth, a miscarriage\nresulting in termination of pregnancy, or termination of the pregnancy,\nwith a beneficiary or beneficiaries of their choosing, to be paid for by\nthe intended parent or parents.\n

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