Assisted procreation, guidelines published. Prohibitions, procedures and techniques: here’s how it works

The Ministry of Health has published the guidelines containing indications of the procedures and techniques medically assisted procreationas required by law number 40 of 2004. Among the provisions of the ministerial decree published in the Official Journal, there is that after assisted fertilization of the egg, consent to PMA cannot be revoked and the woman can request the implantation of the embryo even if the partner has died or if their relationship has ended, prohibitions based on the ruling of the Court of Cassation of 2019 and one of the Consulta of 2023.