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Article L2141-9 of the French Public Health Code

Only embryos conceived in compliance with the fundamental principles set out in Articles 16 to 16-8 of the Civil Code and the provisions of this Title may enter or leave the territory to which this Code applies. These movements of embryos are exclusively intended to enable the continuation of the parental project of the couple or unmarried woman concerned. They are subject to the prior authorisation of the Agence de la biomédecine.

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Article L2141-9

Seuls les embryons conçus dans le respect des principes fondamentaux énoncés aux articles 16 à 16-8 du code civil et des dispositions du présent titre peuvent entrer sur le territoire où s’applique le présent code ou en sortir. Ces déplacements d’embryons sont exclusivement destinés à permettre la poursuite du projet parental du couple ou de la femme non mariée concernés. Ils sont soumis à l’autorisation préalable de l’Agence de la biomédecine.

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