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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLIII
DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter 742
DETERMINATION OF PARENTAGE
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F.S. 742.14
742.14 Donation of eggs, sperm, or preembryos.The donor of any egg, sperm, or preembryo, other than the commissioning couple or a father who has executed a preplanned adoption agreement under s. 63.213, shall relinquish all maternal or paternal rights and obligations with respect to the donation or the resulting children. Only reasonable compensation directly related to the donation of eggs, sperm, and preembryos shall be permitted.
History.s. 2, ch. 93-237; s. 83, ch. 2016-10.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 742.14
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 742.14.



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Cases from cite.case.law:

RDA CONSTRUCTION CORP. v. UNITED STATES,, 132 Fed. Cl. 732 (Fed. Cl. 2017)

. . . photograph of the wharf taken on June 20, 2008, prior to the June 4 and June 11, 2009 site visits); DX 742.14 . . . DX 742.14 (photograph of wharf taken on May 20, 2008, prior to the June 4 and June 11, 2009 site visits . . .

B. W. P. v. A. L. H., 155 So. 3d 1229 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . valid written contract between the parties limiting his ability to assert parental rights, section 742.14 . . . T.M.H., 129 So.3d 320, 328 (Fla.2013) (holding section 742.14 “unconstitutional as applied under the . . .

C. G. v. J. R. J. R., 130 So. 3d 776 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2014)

. . . The Fifth District Court of Appeal was required to interpret the term “donor” as used in section 742.14 . . . that the woman who provided the egg to conceive the child was not considered a “donor” under section 742.14 . . . On review, the Florida Supreme Court disagreed with the Fifth District that section 742.14 did not apply . . . Further, the court concluded that section 742.14 was unconstitutional as applied to the wbman who provided . . .

D. M. T. v. T. M. H., 129 So. 3d 320 (Fla. 2013)

. . . Because the application of section 742.14 operated to automatically deprive T.M.H. of her ability to . . . See §§ 742.13(2), 742.14, Fla. Stat. . . . Sections 742.13 and 742.14 In the decision below, the Fifth District determined that section 742.14, . . . Further, we necessarily must read sections 742.13 and 742.14 together. See Fla. . . . See § 742.14, Fla. Stat. . . . Unlike the majority, I do not believe that sections 742.14 and 742.13(2), Florida Statutes, violate T.M.H . . . The Fifth District reversed the trial court, holding that section 742.14 is inapplicable because T.M.H . . . Although in her complaint T.M.H. alleged that section 742.14 violated her rights to equal protection . . . Id. at 319 (citing § 742.14, Fla. Stat.). . . . Here, the plain language of section 742.14 applies to T.M.H. as “[t]he donor of any egg.” . . .

A. A. B. v. B. O. C. Jr., 112 So. 3d 761 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2013)

. . . Because under section 742.14, Florida Statutes (2002), B.O.C. is a sperm donor, and therefore has no . . . A.A.B. argued that under section 742.14, B.O.C. relinquished all paternal rights and obligations with . . . The issue presented in this appeal is whether section 742.14 applies to deny parental rights to a sperm . . . See § 742.14. . . . Section 742.14, provides, in pertinent part, The donor of any egg, sperm, or preem-bryo, other than the . . .

T. M. H. v. D. M. T., 79 So. 3d 787 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2011)

. . . believe the majority misses the mark in its analysis of the controlling statute in this case, section 742.14 . . . Section 742.14, Florida Statutes. A. . . . Section 742.14, Florida Statutes (2008), provides that: [T]he donor of any egg, sperm, or preembryo . . . . As such, Appellant effectively concedes that section 742.14, by its plain language, bars her claim. . . . Of course, Appellant never argued for this extraordinary reading of section 742.14. . . . She argues that section 742.14, Florida Statutes, denies an ovum donor any parental rights to the child . . . Application and Interpretation of Section 742.14 by the Trial Court and the Dissent. . . . The trial court held that Appellant is a “donor” of her ova and that the provisions of section 742.14 . . . Section 742.14 provides that: Donation of eggs, sperm, or preembr-yos The donor of any egg, sperm, or . . . In addition, pursuant to the trial court’s application of section 742.14, Appellant’s right to form a . . . First, it is clear to me that section 742.14, Florida Statutes (2009), simply does not apply to the fact . . .

JANSSEN, v. ALICEA,, 30 So. 3d 680 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . The mother asserted that section 742.14, Florida Statutes (2008), barred the paternity claim because . . . The father contended that section 742.14 did not bar his paternity claim because the parties were “a . . . there are no genuine issues of material fact and that she is entitled to judgment pursuant to section 742.14 . . . Section 742.14 provides: “The donor of any egg, sperm, or preembryo, other than the commissioning couple . . . Thus, the father claimed to be part of a commissioning couple and exempt from section 742.14. . . .

KURCHNER, v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY CO., 858 So. 2d 1220 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2003)

. . . For example, section 742.14, Florida Statutes (2002), provides that “[o]nly reasonable compensation directly . . .

A. LAMARITATA, v. A. LUCAS,, 823 So. 2d 316 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . defense of the action, the recipient alleged that the contract barred such an action, that section 742.14 . . . In the opinion, after considering the express language of section 742.14, Florida Statutes (1997), this . . . See § 742.14. . . . Section 742.14 provides in pertinent part: "The donor of any egg, sperm, or preembryo, other than the . . .

BUDNICK, v. SILVERMAN,, 805 So. 2d 1112 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . Respondent further contends that he is not the natural father but merely a sperm donor under section 742.14 . . . However, the legislative act which created section 742.14 concerned “reproductive technology.” . . . Therefore, we do not read section 742.14 to apply to a conception that happened the old-fashioned way . . .

L. A. L. v. D. A. L., 714 So. 2d 595 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1998)

. . . defense of the action, the recipient alleged that the contract barred such an action, that section 742.14 . . . this testing, while acknowledging that the court had not yet ruled upon the applicability of section 742.14 . . . submit to testing at this time, and direct the trial court to determine the applicability of section 742.14 . . . Section 742.14, entitled “Donation of eggs, sperm or preembryos,” reads: The donor of any egg, sperm, . . .