People v. Imamura

How courts have described this case

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• criticizing the intent test of Johnson as the kind of divergence from established law which is better suited for the legislature \through the scrutiny of public hearings and debate.\
• probate judge entered order in uncontested case declaring genetic parents as legal parents of child carried by gestational carrier, and ordered, on birth of child, that genetic parents’ names be listed on child’s birth certificate
• “While various terms are used to identify a natural parent, a review of case law leads to the conclusion that ‘natural parent’ refers to the child and parent being of the same blood or related by blood.”
• the natural parents of a child conceived through in vitro fertilization and born to a gestational surrogate are the persons who have provided the “genetic imprint” for that child, unless they have affirmatively relinquished their rights
• “While various terms are used to identify a natural parent, a review of case law leads to the conclusion that ‘natural parent’ refers to the child and parent being of the same blood or related by blood.”

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