Idaho Code 7-1610 – Jurisdiction
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Terms Used In Idaho Code 7-1610
- Gestational agreement: means a contract under which a gestational carrier agrees to become pregnant by means of assisted reproduction in order to give birth to a child who will be parented by an intended parent. See Idaho Code 7-1603
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Subject to the jurisdictional standards of chapter 11, title 32, Idaho Code, the court that conducts a proceeding under this chapter shall have exclusive, continuing jurisdiction of all matters arising out of the gestational agreement until a child born under the terms of the agreement attains the age of one hundred eighty (180) days.