SECTION IX: Payment of Expenses

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SECTION IX: Payment of Expenses

This surrogacy agreement provides for certain actual as well as reasonable expenses to be paid on behalf of the surrogate mother and the genetic father and the intended mother. These payments are not in any way to be construed as payments for the child / children. The actual and reasonable expenses are the following:
The Surrogate Mother’s Living and Medical Expenses is the Responsibility of the Genetic Father and the Intended Mother

1. The Living Expenses of the Surrogate Mother:
 a. The genetic father and the intended mother are to pay for some certain Living Expenses of their surrogate mother from the time since the pregnancy has been confirmed with the positive result of pregnancy test, which is to be performed by a medical specialist and up to the arrival of the child / children for no more than four (4) weeks after the delivery. The examples lf these expenses may include, however, are not to be limited to housing, automobile, related insurance for housing and automobile, real taxes along with maternity clothing
  i. The total Living Expenses under this surrogacy agreement are not to exceed ($___) or ($___) per any month for ten (10) months or for every month of the surrogate mother’s pregnancy term, whichever period is shorter (except if otherwise provided for in Section VI). These expenses become different in case of multiple birth. Therefore, monthly total Living Expenses are not to exceed the following
1. The Surrogate Mother’s Living for in the case of multiple births, the total Living Expenses under this Agreement shall not exceed ($___________) or ($_________) per any one month for ten (10) months or for each month the Surrogate remains pregnant, whichever period is shorter (except if otherwise provided for in Section VI).  Furthermore, monthly total Living Expenses shall not exceed the following:
 (a) $___ per mile for any / all surrogacy mother’s related expenses;
 (b) maternity clothing, life insurance as well as meals
 The first payment is to take place during the five (5) days, which follow the confirmation of pregnancy with the help of a positive BETA test, which is performed by a doctor. All subsequent payments are to be on the monthly anniversary therefore, as long as the fetus / fetuses remain viable.

(ii) in case of a multiple birth, the total Living Expenses in (i) is not to exceed $___ or $___ per any one month for ten (10) months or for every month the Surrogate Mother is pregnant, whichever period is shorter (except if otherwise provided for in Section VI). In case of more than one multiple arrival, the total Living Expenses in (i) and (ii) will be increased in the aggregate up to any additional $___ per every multiple birth.

(iii) The surrogate mother is to be paid $___, per In Vitro Fertilization / embryo transfer attempt, including mock cycles, travel expenses and expenses per hour for child care, if there is any to be paid within five (5) days of the embryo transfer procedure.

(iv) in case if the surrogate mother’s husband or boyfriend, if there is any, looses his wages in the result of the In Vitro Fertilization procedure, the total Living Expenses in (i) and (ii) are to be increased and at a rate of $___ per day.

(v) in case if the treating physician and / or the obstetrician of the surrogate mother orders bed rest or any other contingencies for the surrogate mother, which are connected with her pregnancy and the arrival of the child / children, the total Living Expenses in (i) and (ii) above are to be increased in the aggregate up to an additional one hundred dollars per week of bed rest or other contingencies. These money are to be paid during every week of bed rest or other contingencies and they are not to be assessed more than four (4) weeks after the arrival of the child / children by vaginal delivery and not more than six (6) weeks after the cesarean section delivery

(vi)   in case if the surrogate mother is to undergo a cesarean        section delivery, the total Living Expenses in (i) and (ii) above are to be increased in the aggregate up to an additional $___.

(vii) In case if the surrogate mother has to undergo any kind of invasive procedure, including, however, not limited to, an amniocentesis, D&C, cerclage, or loss of any of her reproductive organs, the total Living Expenses in (i) and (ii) above are to be increased in additional $___ per an invasive procedure.

(viii) The surrogate mother will have to be reimbursed for all childcare expenses at a fate of $___ per every hour of medical appointment, related to the In Vitro Fertilization procedure and any resulting pregnancy. All payments are to be made with monthly payment.

2.  Surrogate Mother’s Medical Expenses
(a)  All medical hospital, laboratory, therapy and pharmaceutical expenses, which take place during or in the result of any complication, arising from the embryo transfer procedure, and which are not payable under the surrogate mother’s health insurance policy, are to be paid by the genetic father and the intended mother. All the expenses are not to be assessed more than four (4) weeks after the arrival of the child / children by vaginal delivery and not more than six (6) weeks after the cesarean section delivery.

 (b) All medical hospital, laboratory, therapy and pharmaceutical expenses, which are associated with any necessary testing conducted at the request of the treating physician or the obstetrician / gynecologist of the surrogate mother, and which are not payable under the surrogate mother’s health insurance policy, are to be paid by the genetic father and the intended mother. The abovementioned expenses are not to be assessed more than four (4) weeks after the arrival of the child / children by vaginal delivery and not more than six (6) weeks after the cesarean section delivery.

 (c) The costs and fees of the medical service providers for paternity testing pursuant to above referenced language in this surrogacy agreement are to be paid by the genetic father and the intended mother.
All of the surrogate mother’s Living Expenses as well as all of the surrogate mother’s Medical Expenses are to be paid by the genetic father and the intended mother, in addition, they are to be supported by a receipt. The surrogacy agreement’s participants are to agree, that this surrogacy agreement takes into consideration all time to be spent, pain, suffering, as well as personal discomfort and all other personal inconveniences and the costs are to be incurred by the surrogate mother in performance of all the terms and obligations set forth in this surrogacy agreement.