Argentina: Government Legalizes Self-Cultivation, Sale Of Medicinal CannabisPosted by On

This article was written by Marian Venini and originally published in El Planteo.

In a historic legislative measure, the Argentine government has modified the regulations for Law 27,350 on the medicinal use of marijuana.

Published in the Official Gazette, Decree 883/2020 authorizes the self-cultivation or “controlled solidary cultivation” for those who previously register in the Cannabis Program Registry (Reprocann). In addition, it acknowledges that “it is imperative to create a regulatory framework that allows timely, safe and inclusive access and protection for those who need to use cannabis as a therapeutic tool.”

Patients First

Through an annex to the Decree, it is established that both the State and the health insurance companies must guarantee patients access to medical marijuana. The importance of clinical research and quality control of cannabis-based products is also mentioned.

This legal framework allows for the production of “master…

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