Surrogate
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004801
A person appointed to act in place of another, often in a legal or official capacity. This individual performs duties or exercises powers that the original person would have. A common example is a surrogate parent, who carries a pregnancy for another individual or couple.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-004801 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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