In the case of John and Luanne Buzzanca, who engaged a woman to serve as a surrogate mother using donated eggs and sperm, and who then divorced before the child was born, the court ruled that

a. both parental parties who engage a surrogate mother are responsible for the child.
b. in surrogate mother situations, only the donor of the ovum is responsible for the child.
c. in surrogate mother situations, only the donor of the sperm is responsible for the child.
d. surrogate mothers are partially responsible for the care and support of the child.


(Answer: a)

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