{
  "code": "US-NY",
  "name": "New York",
  "last_reviewed": "2026-07",
  "confidence": "medium",
  "black_letter": "New York’s Child-Parent Security Act (Family Court Act Art. 5-C) modernized parentage for assisted reproduction and surrogacy. Donor non-parentage and intended-parent pathways are statutory but documentation- and procedure-sensitive—map coding is Conditional. Informal AI is not an automatic safe harbor; NI is outside CPSA assisted-reproduction design.",
  "ai_informal": "statute_conditional",
  "ni": "not_recognized",
  "physician_or_clinic_for_safe_harbor": "often",
  "agreement_effect": "evidence_only",
  "key_citations": [
    {
      "label": "FCA Art. 5-C",
      "url": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/FCT/A5-C"
    }
  ],
  "emerging_law_note": "Where public materials are thin, “Unknown” means no clear published safe harbor for informal arrangements—not that private donation is criminal. Further clarity often requires litigation or legislation.",
  "page": "/Pages/US/NY/ny.html",
  "region_group": "US",
  "status_badges": {
    "AI-Single": "Conditional",
    "AI-Married": "Conditional",
    "NI": "Banned",
    "Contract": "Unknown"
  }
}
