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Cannabis Laws in Argentina

Fully Legalized for Adult Use?

Fully Legalized for Medical Use?

CBD only?

Decriminalized?

Disclaimer: This information is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current legal requirements in Argentina. Cannabislaws.global recommends you consult with a qualified local attorney or legal expert for accurate and up-to-date information. This information is not intended as legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Use of this information is at your own risk.

Does Argentina have a recreational use program?

No, Argentina does not have a recreational use program.

Does Argentina have a medical program?

Yes, medical cannabis is legal in Argentina. In the year 2022, President Alberto Fernández enacted Law 27.669, establishing a comprehensive framework for the medical cannabis and industrial hemp sectors.

 

What are the rules for medical use?

Argentinian individuals using medical marijuana have the option to voluntarily register in the state cannabis program known as “Registro del Programa de Cannabis” (REPROCANN).

 

What are the qualifying medical conditions for eligibility?

Argentina’s REPROCANN doesn’t specify a list of qualifying conditions. Instead, patients have the flexibility to register any therapeutic use of cannabis they find beneficial.

What are the medical program limits?

Those enrolled in REPROCANN can cultivate up to nine flowering plants and an unlimited number of vegetating plants indoors (within a grow space not exceeding 6m2) and outdoors (within a space no larger than 15m2).

In terms of possession, individuals are allowed up to 40g of dried cannabis flowers in public or up to six 30ml bottles of cannabis tincture/extract. There is no specified limit on the amount of cannabis a patient can have at home.

What methods of use are permitted under the medical program?

No clear medical rules yet.

Is there home delivery for medical cannabis?

No clear medical rules yet.

Is CBD legal in Argentina?

Yes, CBD is legal in Argentina. In 2017, Argentina legalized cannabis oil for medicinal use, empowering the federal government to cultivate marijuana for both research and therapeutic purposes. REPROCANN does not impose restrictions on the types of cannabis strains a patient can possess or cultivate. This inclusivity extends to all strains and varieties, encompassing both high CBD and high THC strains.

 

Is cannabis decriminalized in Argentina?

Yes, cannabis is decriminalized in Argentina.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current legal requirements in Argentina. Cannabislaws.global recommends you consult with a qualified local attorney or legal expert for accurate and up-to-date information. This information is not intended as legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Use of this information is at your own risk.