7. If surrogacy is allowed, is it lawful for the surrogate mother to receive:
a. refund of medical expenses Yes, if medical care is proven to have been effectively provided (Article 8, paragraph 5 of Law No. 32/2006).
b. refund of other expenses Yes, for transportation expenses, provided they are duly titled (Article 8, paragraph 5 of Law No. 32/2006).
c. compensation for loss of income No
d. other compensation including non-pecuniary Yes, in case of abortion, general rules apply to surrogate (Labour laws, social benefits).
e. remuneration or comparable advantage No. Any kind of payment or donation of any good or amount from the beneficiaries to the pregnant woman for the child's pregnancy is forbidden (save for a) and b). Surrogacy contracts are forbidden in situations of economic subordination or employment between the parties involved (Article 8, paragraphs 5 and 6 of Law No. 32/2006).
- refund of medical expenses
- refund of other expenses
- compensation for loss of income
- other compensation including non-pecuniary
- remuneration or comparable advantage