SECTION VII: Assumption of the Risk

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SECTION VII: Assumption of the Risk
The surrogate mother and her husband or boyfriend, if there is any, are to understand and agree to assume all risks, which may possibly be involved in the anticipated medical procedures and they are to hold the genetic father and the intended mother and all other participants of this surrogacy contract harmless against all risks. The surrogate mother and her husband or boyfriend, if there is any, are to represent that they have had a consultation with a physician or surgeon of their own choice, and that they are aware of all possible medical risks, including, however not limited to, death, disability, the inability to have children in the future, discomfort, loss of wages, multiple birth, Cesarean Section operation and bed rest, which may result from the conduct contemplated by this surrogacy agreement.

The genetic father and the intended mother have received the consultation about all possible risks or abnormalities and / or birth defects of the child / children, who arrive in the result of this surrogacy agreement. Notwithstanding the language of Section VI, the genetic father and the intended mother are to agree to take the custody of, and to assume legal as well as parental responsibility for any child / children, right after the child’s / children’s arrival, regardless of whether the child / children suffer from any abnormality of defect. The surrogate mother and her husband or boyfriend, if there is any, are to be held harmless form delivering a child / children with abnormalities or defects as long as the surrogate mother has not breached the terms of this surrogacy agreement.