The Legal Status of Surrogate Mothers in Indonesia

The practice of surrogate mother is widely applied abroad, but in Indonesia there a lot opposition from the community. In Indonesia, this has not received clear legal force. This related to clarity status child being born as well rent womb another person who been regulated. purpose study determine position and its implementation based on ethics religion Indonesia. uses normative juridical approach. results indicate that surogate null void because it contrary Article 1320 criminal code; addition, side law also 284 Criminal Code. Even declared accordance with norms decency