During the period after the date of execution of a surrogacy agreement until the occurrence of the earlier of the date of termination of a surrogacy agreement pursuant to the agreement terms, or ninety days after the date of birth of a child conceived by assisted reproduction under the surrogacy agreement, a court of this state conducting a proceeding under sections 46b-450 to 46b-553, inclusive, has exclusive, continuing jurisdiction over all matters arising out of the agreement. The provisions of this section do not give the court jurisdiction over a child custody proceeding or a child support proceeding if jurisdiction is not otherwise authorized by the law of this state other than the provisions of sections 46b-450 to 46b-553, inclusive.

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Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 46b-527

  • 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.