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Germany debates legalizing egg donations and surrogacy

By FindSurrogateMother.com Editor on 2019-08-16 08:30:42

In Germany it is prohibited by law to have a child delivered by a surrogate mother. According to Section 1 of the Embryo Protection Act, up to three years imprisonment or a fine is imposed on "anyone who undertakes to perform artificial insemination or transfer a human embryo to a woman who is willing to leave her child permanently to a third party after birth". 

In such cases, it is the physician, not the donor or the receiving woman, who is punished.

“The Embryo Protection Law is a thing of the past and must be reformed,” the parliamentary member told German newspaper Tagesspiegel on Monday. 

Read the Entire Story, www.thelocal.de/20190813/germany-debates-legalizing-egg-donations-and-surrogacy

Resource: The Local

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