2025-0005 — Canada — Yukon law | Esheria

2025-0005

This Act changes Yukon name-change and parentage rules, including fee relief for Indigenous people reclaiming an Indigenous name and detailed rules for parentage, surrogacy, and court declarations.

Jurisdiction
Canada — Yukon
Instrument
Act or statute
Version
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Language
en
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About this statute

This Act changes Yukon name-change and parentage rules, including fee relief for Indigenous people reclaiming an Indigenous name and detailed rules for parentage, surrogacy, and court declarations. This Act updates Yukon laws to replace father/mother wording with parent-based language and changes birth registration rules for parentage and surrogacy.

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