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contrat de maternité de substitution génétique [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
  • Family Law (common law)
  • Reproduction (Medicine)
DEF

An arrangement in which a woman is artificially inseminated, carries the pregnancy to term, and hands the baby over to the father (and his wife or partner, if he is married) for adoption.

OBS

The woman who gives birth to the child is the baby's genetic mother.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
  • Reproduction (Médecine)
DEF

Contrat qui stipule que la mère porteuse inséminée artificiellement porte le bébé jusqu'à terme et doit le remettre au père biologique (et à sa conjointe ou son partenaire, le cas échéant) à des fins d'adoption.

OBS

La femme qui donne naissance à l'enfant est la mère biologique de ce dernier.

Spanish

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