CCQ, r. 8.1 - Regulation respecting information on the profile of a person who has contributed to the procreation of a child in the context of a parental project

Updated to 1 April 2024

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chapter CCQ, r. 8.1

Regulation respecting information on the profile of a person who has contributed to the procreation of a child in the context of a parental project

Civil Code of Québec

(Civil Code, a. 541.13, 2nd par., a. 541.32, 1st par., and a. 542.1, 1st par.; 2023, chapter 13, a. 20 and 21).

Code of Civil Procedure

(chapter C-25.01, a. 431.0.3).

1. This Regulation determines the information on the profile of the following persons:

(1)  the person who provided their reproductive material in the context of a parental project involving the use of the reproductive material of a third person;

(2)  in the context of a parental project involving surrogacy:

(a)  the woman or person who agreed to give birth to the child; and

(b)  the party to the surrogacy agreement, other than the woman or person who agreed to give birth to the child, who provided their reproductive material.

O.C. 106-2024, s. 1.

2. The profile of a person who has contributed to the procreation of a child includes

(1)  the following general information:

(a)  the third person’s age;

(b)  the third person’s ethnic origin;

(c)  the third person’s civil status;

(d)  the third person’s level of education and, where applicable, their diplomas and the subject studied; and

(e)  the third person’s occupation, where applicable;

(2)  the following information relating to physical characteristics:

(a)  the third person’s height;

(b)  the third person’s skin colour;

(c)  the third person’s eye colour; and

(d)  the third person’s hair colour and texture;

(3)  information relating to the third person’s personality traits, special skills, preferences and hobbies, where applicable.

O.C. 106-2024, s. 2.

3. (Omitted in part).

In respect of a woman or person who agreed to give birth to a child and who is domiciled outside Québec, the Regulation applies as of the date of coming into force of section 20 of the Act to reform family law with regard to filiation and to protect children born as a result of sexual assault and the victims of that assault as well as the rights of surrogates and of children born of a surrogacy project (S.Q. 2023, c. 13), insofar as it enacts the provisions of article 541.32 of the Civil Code.

O.C. 106-2024, s. 3.

REFERENCES

O.C. 106-2024, 2024 G.O. 2, 381