of December 26, 2002 No. ZR-474
About reproductive health and reproductive rights of the person
(In edition of the Laws of the Republic of Armenia of 20.11.2010 No. ZR-157, 10.04.2012 of No. ZR-85, 30.09.2013 of No. ZR-97, 12.12.2014 of No. ZR-181, 15.05.2015 of No. ZR-24, 18.07.2016 of No. ZR-134, 12.10.2016 of No. ZR-140, 28.03.2018 of No. ZR-167, 07.02.2020 of No. ZR-37, 17.06.2021 of No. ZR-264, 27.06.2022 of No. ZR-218, 05.08.2024 of No. ZR-317, 19.12.2025 of No. ZR-404)
Accepted by National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on December 11, 2002
This Law governs the relations connected with procedure and conditions of ensuring protection of reproductive health and the reproductive rights of the person, use of auxiliary technologies in the field of reproductibility, and also other relations connected with this sphere according to the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia, the laws, international treaties of the Republic of Armenia.
1. In this Law the following basic concepts are used:
1) the reproductive health condition of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing of the person connected with reproductive system, its functions and vital processes;
2) abortion (termination of pregnancy) - the medical intervention which is carried out for the purpose of termination of pregnancy up to 22 weeks of pregnancy;
3) medical sterilization - surgical intervention which is used as permanent method of contraception and is carried out only in voluntary procedure;
4) the auxiliary reproductive technologies actions and interventions including the actions which are carried out in the conditions of test tube with human ova, spermatozoa or embryos for the purpose of overcoming problem of infertility and achievement of pregnancy. Extracorporal fertilization and implantation of embryos, cryopreservation of gametes, tissues of reproductive organs and embryos, donorship of ova and embryos, and also surrogacy concern to them, in addition. Auxiliary reproductive technologies do not include auxiliary fertilization by seed of the spouse or donor;
5) auxiliary insemination - artificial introduction of the processed men's sperm (spermatozoa) in vagina or cavity of uterus of the woman;
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