law: The Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021
  27. Composition of State Board.- The State Board shall consist of.-
  (a) the Minister in-charge of Health and Family Welfare in the State, Chairperson, ex officio;
  (b) the Secretary in-charge of the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Vice-Chairperson, ex officio;
  (c) Secretaries or Commissioners in-charge of the Departments of Women and Child Development, Social Welfare, Law and Justice and Home Affairs or their nominees, members, ex officio;
  (d) Director-General of Health and Family Welfare of the State Government, member, ex officio;
  (e) three women members of the State Legislative Assembly or Union territory Legislative Council, members, ex officio;
  (f) ten expert members to be appointed by the State Government in such manner as may be prescribed, two each from amongst-
  (i) eminent medical geneticists or embryologists;
  (ii) eminent gynaecologists and obstetricians;
  (iii) eminent social scientists;
  (iv) representatives of women welfare organisations; and
  (v) representatives from civil society working on women's health and child issues, possessing such qualifications and experiences as may be prescribed;
  (g) an officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary to the State Government in-charge of Family Welfare, who shall be the Member-Secretary, ex officio.