This Law regulates relations regarding creation and functioning of botanic gardens, establishes principles, mechanism and the modalities of management, protection, conservation and rational use of plant varieties. The Act consists of five Sections divided into 14 articles: (1) general provisions; (2) legal status of botanic gardens; (3) financing; (4) protection of botanic gardens; and (5) conclusive provisions. Botanic gardens shall be considered separated areas with typical, rare and endangere