The new regulations for medical cannabis recently adopted by the Puerto Rico Department of Health set more flexible ownership requirements for all cannabis establishments, create new licenses for cannabis transportation, storage and distribution while opening new opportunities for the growing medical tourism sector.
Puerto Rico will host its first official international cannabis conference on June 28-29, becoming only the fourth jurisdiction in Latin America to enter into the cannabis trade.
Now that medical marijuana is legal in Puerto Rico, don't count on local farmers joining the green rush. At least not yet.