Questioning South Africa’s ‘genetic link’ requirement for surrogacy

South African law currently forbids those seeking to arrange a surrogate motherhood agreement from creating a child that will not be genetically related to at least one of them. For a surrogacy contract to be legally valid, there must be a ‘genetic link’ between the child created through a surro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thaddeus Metz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2014-04-01
Series:South African Journal of Bioethics and Law
Online Access:http://www.sajbl.org.za/index.php/sajbl/article/download/314/337