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[Gestational surrogacy - sin, whim or necessity].

I Kosovski, E Kovachev, K Alexandrov

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Summary

Gestational surrogacy should be permitted for medical reasons under strict regulations. A legal agreement must be signed by the surrogate, her husband if married, and the intended parents.

Area of Science:

Reproductive medicine
Bioethics
Family law

Context:

Gestational surrogacy is a complex reproductive technology with significant legal and ethical implications.
Current regulations vary widely, impacting access and ethical oversight.
The need for clear legal frameworks governing surrogacy arrangements is increasingly recognized.

Purpose:

To propose a framework for the legal permissibility of gestational surrogacy.
To outline specific medical indications and requirements for surrogacy.
To establish legal prerequisites involving all parties, including spousal consent.

Summary:

The authors advocate for permitting gestational surrogacy exclusively for documented medical indications.
Strict regulatory requirements must be adhered to throughout the process.

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A mandatory legal agreement, signed by the surrogate, her spouse (if applicable), and the commissioning couple, is proposed at the outset.

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This framework aims to provide legal clarity and ethical guidelines for gestational surrogacy.
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Potential to influence future legislation and policy regarding assisted reproductive technologies.