Adoption Placement Act
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Title: | Law on the mediation of adoption as a child and on the prohibition of the placement of surrogate mothers |
| Short title: | Adoption Placement Act |
| Previous title: | Law on the Mediation of Adoption as a Child |
| Abbreviation: | AdVermiG |
| Type: | Federal law |
| Scope: | Federal Republic of Germany |
| Issued on the basis of: | Art. 74 para. 1 no. 1 GG |
| Legal matter: | Family law , social law |
| References : | 404-21 |
| Original version from: | July 2, 1976 ( BGBl. I p. 1762 ) |
| Entry into force on: | January 1, 1977 |
| New announcement from: | December 22, 2001 ( BGBl. 2002 I p. 354 ) |
| Last change by: |
Art. 5 G of November 22, 2019 ( Federal Law Gazette I p. 1752, 1754 ) |
| Effective date of the last change: |
November 29, 2019 (Art. 6 G of November 22, 2019) |
| GESTA : | C080 |
| Please note the note on the applicable legal version. | |
The Adoption Act ( AdVermiG ) regulates the adoption agency and the prohibition of surrogate motherhood in Germany .
In the first section, sections 1 to 13 contain regulations on adoption placement. In the second section, sections 13a to 13d contain regulations on the prohibition of substitute maternity and placement services. The third section includes provisions on penalties and fines in Sections 14 and 14b. In the fourth section, Sections 15 and 16 contain transitional provisions.
According to Section 68 No. 12 SGB I, the law is a special component of the Social Security Code and is to be classified there in the long term.
See also
literature
- Daniela Conrad-Graf: Law on the mediation of adoption as a child and on the prohibition of the placement of surrogate mothers (Adoptionsvermittlungsgesetz - AdVermiG) . In: Jürgen Peter Graf, Markus Jäger, Petra Wittig (eds.): Commercial and tax criminal law . CH Beck, Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-406-60962-6 , pp. 1047-1049.
