To become a surrogate in Colorado, you must be at least 21 years old, have given birth previously, pass mental and physical evaluations, and have your own attorney.

Any individual or couple can use a surrogate regardless of marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. To enter into a surrogacy agreement, both the surrogate and intended parents must be at least 21 years of age or older, undergo a medical evaluation, and have their own legal representation.

Yes. To be or use a surrogate in Colorado, you must have a surrogate agreement. 

A surrogate agreement is a legal contract outlining the rights and responsibilities of both the surrogate and intended parents. The surrogate agreement addresses crucial issues from medical expenses and parentage to compensation and termination of the agreement.

Without an agreement, both parties are legally vulnerable if a dispute arises.