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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-35/712/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman)›§ 712 - Notice | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman) › § 712 - Notice | The Ombudsman shall notify the claimant of his decision to investigate the facts alleged in the claim. He shall also notify the latter of his decision not to investigate the complaint, if such is the case, stating the reasons therefor. In all the cases in which the Ombudsman decides to initiate an investigation, he sha... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-35/713/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman)›§ 713 - Matters of investigation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman) › § 713 - Matters of investigation | Matters liable to investigation shall be any administrative act which may be:
(a) Contrary to law or regulations;
(b) unreasonable, unjust, arbitrary, offensive or discriminatory;
(c) based on an error of fact or on improper and irrelevant reasons;
(d) not accompanied by an adequate statement of facts when the law or t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-35/714/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman)›§ 714 - Proceedings | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman) › § 714 - Proceedings | In performing any investigation, the Ombudsman may make inquiries and obtain the information he deems necessary for the purposes thereof. To such end, the agencies shall permit the officers and employees of the Office to examine all their files and documents. Likewise, for the purpose of the investigation, the Ombudsma... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-35/715/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman)›§ 715 - Summons | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman) › § 715 - Summons | The Ombudsman shall have authority to administer oaths and take depositions, order the appearance and testimony of witnesses, and require the production of any papers, books, documents and other evidence.
When a duly summoned witness fails to appear to testify, or does not produce the evidence he is required to, or whe... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-35/716/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman)›§ 716 - Consultation with agency | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman) › § 716 - Consultation with agency | Before entering a final opinion or recommendation which involves or affects an agency or person, the Ombudsman shall give the latter a reasonable opportunity to make a statement on the matter.
History —June 30, 1977, No. 134, p. 393, § 16. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-35/717/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman)›§ 717 - Procedures subsequent to investigation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman) › § 717 - Procedures subsequent to investigation | At the end of any investigation the Ombudsman shall inform the agency of his resolution and recommendations if he/she determines that:
(a) The agency should give more ample consideration to the matter investigated;
(b) an administrative act should be altered or set aside;
(c) the law or regulations on which the adminis... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-35/718/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman)›§ 718 - Appearance before courts | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman) › § 718 - Appearance before courts | The Ombudsman shall, in cases of civil or criminal violations of law, request the Secretary of Justice to appear before the courts of Puerto Rico to institute the proper legal proceedings.
History —June 30, 1977, No. 134, p. 393, § 18. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-35/719/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman)›§ 719 - Failure to comply with duties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman) › § 719 - Failure to comply with duties | If the Ombudsman finds that any officer or employee of an agency has failed to comply with the duties inherent to his office or employment, or that he has been negligent in the discharge of his duties without just cause, he shall notify the authorities, organizations or competent administrative bodies so that they may ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-35/720/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman)›§ 720 - Publicity | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman) › § 720 - Publicity | The Ombudsman may make [his] resolutions and recommendations, public, as well as the action taken by the agency, once the Governor and the Legislature have been informed of them.
In the cases that the resolution of the Ombudsman is contrary to the position assumed by the agency, he shall also state the reasons that the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-35/721/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman)›§ 721 - Immunity | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman) › § 721 - Immunity | The Ombudsman shall enjoy immunity with regard to civil and criminal liability for the resolutions and recommendations issued as a result of any investigation performed in compliance with the provisions of this chapter.
History —June 30, 1977, No. 134, p. 393, § 21; Dec. 21, 2000, No. 432, § 9. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-35/722/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman)›§ 722 - Inviolability of correspondence | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman) › § 722 - Inviolability of correspondence | Any letter or correspondence of any kind addressed to the Ombudsman by a person under custody in any government institution shall be delivered to him, unopened, immediately.
Any person who violates the provision of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine not to ex... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-35/723/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman)›§ 723 - Annual reports | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman) › § 723 - Annual reports | The Ombudsman shall submit annual reports to the Legislative Assembly and to the Governor during the second week of the month of January of each year, containing his undertakings, studies and investigations, and shall also submit such other special reports which he deems convenient or may be required by the Legislative... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-35/724/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman)›§ 724 - Government resources, use | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman) › § 724 - Government resources, use | In order to accomplish the purposes of this chapter, the Office shall use the resources available within the agencies and public instrumentalities, such as information, offices, personnel, technicians, equipment, material and other facilities, and these agencies and instrumentalities are hereby authorized to make these... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-35/725/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman)›§ 725 - Inapplicability of laws | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman) › § 725 - Inapplicability of laws | The Office of Ombudsman shall not be subject to the provisions of §§ 931—934d of Title 3, on rental rates, nor Act No. 96 of June 29, 1954, known as the “Procurement and Supplies Act”.
It is also exempted from the provisions of §§ 283—283p and 931—934d of Title 3 and 103 of Title 23.
History —June 30, 1977, No. 134, p.... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-35/726/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman)›§ 726 - Penalties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman) › § 726 - Penalties | Any person who wilfully and maliciously prevents or obstructs the performance of the Ombudsman’s or of the Office personnel’s functions shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500).
When the impediment or obstruction mentioned in the prec... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-35/727/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman)›§ 727 - International organizations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 35 - Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman) › § 727 - International organizations | The Citizens’ Investigating Official (Ombudsman) of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico may belong to and represent Puerto Rico in the different organizations of the United States of America, or international ones such as the Iberoamerican Ombudsman Federation. Such participation must be in harmony with the public policy o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-37/801/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 37 - Córdova and Fernós Congressional Internship Program (§§ 801 — 806)›§ 801 - Establishment | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 37 - Córdova and Fernós Congressional Internship Program (§§ 801 — 806) › § 801 - Establishment | The Córdova and Fernós Congressional Internships Program, which shall be directed and administered by a Joint Committee of the Legislature as provided below, is hereby established in the Legislature of Puerto Rico.
History —Aug. 5, 1993, No. 59, § 1; Apr. 23, 2004, No. 94, § 1. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-37/802/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 37 - Córdova and Fernós Congressional Internship Program (§§ 801 — 806)›§ 802 - Joint Committee—Created | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 37 - Córdova and Fernós Congressional Internship Program (§§ 801 — 806) › § 802 - Joint Committee—Created | The Joint Committee for the Córdova and Fernós Congressional Internships Program is hereby created, which shall be in charge of all matters related to the implementation and operation of the Program established by this chapter. The Joint Committee shall be composed of the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-37/803/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 37 - Córdova and Fernós Congressional Internship Program (§§ 801 — 806)›§ 803 - Joint Committee—Members | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 37 - Córdova and Fernós Congressional Internship Program (§§ 801 — 806) › § 803 - Joint Committee—Members | Each member of the Joint Committee shall have the right to nominate two (2) candidates for the internship program each year. The Joint Committee shall ensure that among those recommended there are candidates nominated by the legislators of all political parties represented in the Legislature. Said candidates shall be s... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-37/804/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 37 - Córdova and Fernós Congressional Internship Program (§§ 801 — 806)›§ 804 - Interns | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 37 - Córdova and Fernós Congressional Internship Program (§§ 801 — 806) › § 804 - Interns | These interns shall be students at the undergraduate level who have completed at least half of the needed requirements for a Bachelor’s Degree, or post-graduate level students registered in institutions located in Puerto Rico. The interns thus chosen shall receive a salary and stipends for lodging and transportation du... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-37/805/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 37 - Córdova and Fernós Congressional Internship Program (§§ 801 — 806)›§ 805 - Regulation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 37 - Córdova and Fernós Congressional Internship Program (§§ 801 — 806) › § 805 - Regulation | The Joint Commission shall approve regulations to govern its internal operations and which will provide all the norms and procedures needed for the proper operation of the Program, and include all matters pertaining to the payment of salaries and stipends.
History —Aug. 5, 1993, No. 59, § 5. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-37/806/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 37 - Córdova and Fernós Congressional Internship Program (§§ 801 — 806)›§ 806 - University credits | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 37 - Córdova and Fernós Congressional Internship Program (§§ 801 — 806) › § 806 - University credits | The Joint Committee of the Córdova and Fernós Congressional Internships Program shall take such pertinent steps to validate such participation in the Program as university credits.
History —Aug. 5, 1993, No. 59, § 6; Apr. 23, 2004, No. 94, § 1. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-37a/811/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 37A - Santiago Iglesias Pantín Work Program (§§ 811 — 815)›§ 811 - Creation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 37A - Santiago Iglesias Pantín Work Program (§§ 811 — 815) › § 811 - Creation | The Santiago Iglesias Pantín Work Program is hereby established in the Legislature of Puerto Rico, to be directed and administered by the Joint Committee on Internships of the Legislature.
History —Aug. 25, 2005, No. 66, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-37a/812/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 37A - Santiago Iglesias Pantín Work Program (§§ 811 — 815)›§ 812 - Joint Committee | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 37A - Santiago Iglesias Pantín Work Program (§§ 811 — 815) › § 812 - Joint Committee | (a) The Joint Committee on Internships of the Legislature shall be in charged [sic] of the implementation and administration of the program created by this chapter.
(b) Every member of the Joint Committee on Internships of the Legislature shall be entitled to recommend candidates for the Program on a quarterly basis. T... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-37a/813/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 37A - Santiago Iglesias Pantín Work Program (§§ 811 — 815)›§ 813 - Requirements | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 37A - Santiago Iglesias Pantín Work Program (§§ 811 — 815) › § 813 - Requirements | (a) As part of the Program requirements, interns must meet a minimum of twenty (20) hours of voluntary work in some nonprofit faith-based or community organization during their stay in Washington, D.C. so as to foster social service work among Puerto Rican youth.
(b) The Program participants shall be students at the un... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-37a/814/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 37A - Santiago Iglesias Pantín Work Program (§§ 811 — 815)›§ 814 - Bylaws | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 37A - Santiago Iglesias Pantín Work Program (§§ 811 — 815) › § 814 - Bylaws | The Joint Committee on Internships of the Legislature must approve bylaws not later than sixty (60) days as of the date of approval of this act. Said bylaws must set forth all standards and procedures necessary for the operation of the Santiago Iglesias Pantín Work Internship Program, including, but not limited to: adm... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-37a/815/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 37A - Santiago Iglesias Pantín Work Program (§§ 811 — 815)›§ 815 - Necessary steps | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 37A - Santiago Iglesias Pantín Work Program (§§ 811 — 815) › § 815 - Necessary steps | (a) The Joint Committee shall take the necessary steps to ensure that participation in the Program is revalidated as a university credit.
(b) The Joint Committee shall ensure that the Santiago Iglesias Pantín Work Internship Program operates according to the school calendar during every school semester and offers a com... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38/821/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 821 - Establishment | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829) › § 821 - Establishment | The Jorge Alberto Ramos-Comas Legislative Internship Program is hereby established in the Legislature of Puerto Rico. It shall be directed and administered by the Joint Committee created in § 822 of this title.
The Legislative Internship Program is geared to offer university students an educational experience which wil... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38/822/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 822 - Creation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829) › § 822 - Creation | The Joint Committee of the Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature of Puerto Rico is hereby created. Said Committee shall be in charge of all matters pertaining to the implementation and operation of the Internship Program established by this chapter.
History —Sept. 3, 1996, No. 184, § 2. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38/823/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 823 - Composition | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829) › § 823 - Composition | The Joint Committee created in § 822 of this title shall be constituted by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Floor Leaders of the various political parties in both Legislative Bodies and the Chairpersons of the Legislative Committees on Youth Affairs of each Body. The Comm... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38/824/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 824 - Nomination of candidates | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829) › § 824 - Nomination of candidates | Every member of the Legislature may nominate a candidate to the Legislative Internship Program each semester. The Committee shall ensure that among the students selected there be candidates nominated by legislators of all political parties represented in the Legislature.
History —Sept. 3, 1996, No. 184, § 4. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38/825/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 825 - Selection, regulation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829) › § 825 - Selection, regulation | The Joint Committee shall select as many interns per semester as allowed by the appropriated budget, and without affecting the implementation of the program in subsequent years to be placed in various offices of each body. The Joint Committee shall establish, through regulations, a method for selection among the studen... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38/826/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 826 - Minimum qualifications | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829) › § 826 - Minimum qualifications | The participants in the Legislative Internship Program shall be students at the undergraduate level who have completed half or more of the requirements needed to obtain a Bachelor’s Degree, or who are, attending a postgraduate course of studies and are enrolled in post-secondary educational institutions located in Puer... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38/827/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 827 - Method of operation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829) › § 827 - Method of operation | The Joint Committee shall provide for the Legislative Internship Program to operate according to the academic calendar during every school semester, and if possible, during a summer session, and to offer a combined curriculum of theoretical and practical experience.
History —Sept. 3, 1996, No. 184, § 7. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38/828/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 828 - Internal operations, regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829) › § 828 - Internal operations, regulations | The Joint Committee shall approve regulations to govern its internal operations, providing all the standards and procedures needed for the operation of the Program, including the payment of stipends and the pertinent steps for validating participation in the Program as university credits.
History —Sept. 3, 1996, No. 18... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38/829/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 829 - Funds | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38 - Legislative Internship Program of the Legislature (§§ 821 — 829) › § 829 - Funds | The funds needed to implement the provisions of this chapter and to enforce the same in subsequent years shall be consigned in the Joint Resolution of the General Expenses Budget of the Government of Puerto Rico, as a separate item under the entry for Joint Activities of the Legislature of Puerto Rico. Said sum shall b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38a/831/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38A - Pilar Barbosa Educational Interships Program (§§ 831 — 836)›§ 831 - Creation and purpose | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38A - Pilar Barbosa Educational Interships Program (§§ 831 — 836) › § 831 - Creation and purpose | The “Pilar Barbosa Educational Internships Program” is hereby created by the Legislature of Puerto Rico, attached to the Office of Legislative Services, which shall be administered and implemented by a Joint Committee, as provided in § 833 of this title.
The purpose of the Program shall be to allow Puerto Rican teacher... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38a/832/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38A - Pilar Barbosa Educational Interships Program (§§ 831 — 836)›§ 832 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38A - Pilar Barbosa Educational Interships Program (§§ 831 — 836) › § 832 - Definitions | The following terms shall have, for the purposes of this chapter, the meaning stated below:
(a) Agency.— Shall mean any federal agency participating in the “Pilar Barbosa Educational Internships Program”, created by this chapter.
(b) Joint Committee.— Shall mean the Joint Committee of the “Pilar Barbosa Educational Int... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38a/833/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38A - Pilar Barbosa Educational Interships Program (§§ 831 — 836)›§ 833 - Joint Committee—Creation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38A - Pilar Barbosa Educational Interships Program (§§ 831 — 836) › § 833 - Joint Committee—Creation | The Joint Committee of the Pilar Barbosa Educational Internships Program is hereby created to be in charge of the implementation and administration of the Program created by this chapter. The Committee shall be constituted by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Floor Leaders... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38a/834/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38A - Pilar Barbosa Educational Interships Program (§§ 831 — 836)›§ 834 - Nominations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38A - Pilar Barbosa Educational Interships Program (§§ 831 — 836) › § 834 - Nominations | The members of the Joint Committee shall procure candidates for the Program from the various universities and public and private high schools in Puerto Rico. The nominations shall be submitted as provided by Regulations. The selection shall be based on criteria such as education, professional experience and outstanding... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38a/835/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38A - Pilar Barbosa Educational Interships Program (§§ 831 — 836)›§ 835 - Interns | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38A - Pilar Barbosa Educational Interships Program (§§ 831 — 836) › § 835 - Interns | The interns shall be high school teachers and university professors teaching courses leading to a bachelor’s degree. The candidates selected shall receive enrollment fees for the Program, room and board and transportation expenses and a stipend for personal expenses. During the Internship, interns shall work full time ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38a/836/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38A - Pilar Barbosa Educational Interships Program (§§ 831 — 836)›§ 836 - Bylaws | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38A - Pilar Barbosa Educational Interships Program (§§ 831 — 836) › § 836 - Bylaws | The Joint Committee shall approve a set of bylaws not later than sixty (60) days after the approval of this act. Provided, That said bylaws shall provide every rule, procedure and consideration needed for the implementation of the Program, including, but not limited to: the requirements of the nominees, the criteria an... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38b/841/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38B - Dr. Jaime Benítez Legislative Internship Program (§§ 841 — 845)›§ 841 - Purpose and creation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38B - Dr. Jaime Benítez Legislative Internship Program (§§ 841 — 845) › § 841 - Purpose and creation | (a) To establish in the Legislature of Puerto Rico, the Dr. Jaime Benítez Legislative Internships Program, which shall be directed and administered by the Joint Committee of the Legislature created in subsection (b) of this section.
(b) The Joint Committee of the Dr. Jaime Benítez Legislative Internships Program is her... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38b/842/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38B - Dr. Jaime Benítez Legislative Internship Program (§§ 841 — 845)›§ 842 - Nominations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38B - Dr. Jaime Benítez Legislative Internship Program (§§ 841 — 845) › § 842 - Nominations | Every member of the Legislature shall be entitled to nominate one (1) candidate per semester for the Dr. Jaime Benítez Legislative Internships Program. The Joint Committee shall select the interns and ensure that there is representation of the nominees of legislators from all the political parties with representatives ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38b/843/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38B - Dr. Jaime Benítez Legislative Internship Program (§§ 841 — 845)›§ 843 - Requirements | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38B - Dr. Jaime Benítez Legislative Internship Program (§§ 841 — 845) › § 843 - Requirements | In addition to the minimum requirements established in § 844 of this title, candidates shall be selected based upon academic studies, grades, experience and outstanding social services criteria according to the method of selection to be established by regulation approved by the Joint Committee. The Committee shall plac... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38b/844/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38B - Dr. Jaime Benítez Legislative Internship Program (§§ 841 — 845)›§ 844 - Interns | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38B - Dr. Jaime Benítez Legislative Internship Program (§§ 841 — 845) › § 844 - Interns | The interns shall be undergraduate students enrolled in universities in the United States of America who have approved not less than half of the requirements necessary to obtain a bachelor’s degree. Moreover, the interns shall be of Puerto Rican descent, reside in the United States, demonstrate they have basic knowledg... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38b/845/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38B - Dr. Jaime Benítez Legislative Internship Program (§§ 841 — 845)›§ 845 - Regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38B - Dr. Jaime Benítez Legislative Internship Program (§§ 841 — 845) › § 845 - Regulations | The Joint Committee shall approve regulations to govern its internal operations which shall establish the rules and procedures needed for the operation of the Program, including the payment of stipends. Provided, That the University of Puerto Rico shall collaborate with the procedures pertaining to the educational matt... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38c/851-855/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38C - Training School Program for Non-Profit Organizations (§§ 851-855 — 855)›§§ 851—855 - Repealed. Act Jan. 18, 2012, No. 24, § 1, eff. Jan. 18, 2012 | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38C - Training School Program for Non-Profit Organizations (§§ 851-855 — 855) › §§ 851—855 - Repealed. Act Jan. 18, 2012, No. 24, § 1, eff. Jan. 18, 2012 | History —Sept. 23, 2004, No. 462, § 1; Repealed. Act. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38c/852/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38C - Training School Program for Non-Profit Organizations (§§ 851-855 — 855)›§ 852 - Purpose [Repealed] | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38C - Training School Program for Non-Profit Organizations (§§ 851-855 — 855) › § 852 - Purpose [Repealed] | History —Sept. 23, 2004, No. 462, § 2; Repealed. Act. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38c/853/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38C - Training School Program for Non-Profit Organizations (§§ 851-855 — 855)›§ 853 - Joint Committee—Creation [Repealed] | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38C - Training School Program for Non-Profit Organizations (§§ 851-855 — 855) › § 853 - Joint Committee—Creation [Repealed] | History —Sept. 23, 2004, No. 462, § 3; Repealed. Act. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38c/854/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38C - Training School Program for Non-Profit Organizations (§§ 851-855 — 855)›§ 854 - Joint Committee—Bylaws [Repealed] | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38C - Training School Program for Non-Profit Organizations (§§ 851-855 — 855) › § 854 - Joint Committee—Bylaws [Repealed] | History —Sept. 23, 2004, No. 462, § 4; Repealed. Act. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-38c/855/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 38C - Training School Program for Non-Profit Organizations (§§ 851-855 — 855)›§ 855 - Report [Repealed] | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 38C - Training School Program for Non-Profit Organizations (§§ 851-855 — 855) › § 855 - Report [Repealed] | History —Sept. 23, 2004, No. 462, § 6; Repealed. Act. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/901/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 901 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 901 - Definitions | For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms and phrases shall have the meaning stated hereinbelow:
(a) Public function or activity.— Means any service, assistance, program, plan, system, project, activity, study, research, method, enterprise, operation, work, function, workshop or any other than has a nexus o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/902/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 902 - Purposes | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 902 - Purposes | This chapter establishes the requirements, norms and procedures for the filing, processing and consideration of applications for legislative donations, including the guidelines and instructions for an effective control thereof. Among other things, this chapter proposes to:
(a) Give an equal treatment to all requests fo... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/903/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 903 - Public functions and activities | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 903 - Public functions and activities | The Legislature may grant legislative donations to entities dedicated totally or substantially to perform public functions or activities, granting priority to those for the preservation of public health, the protection and security of the people, and public education and social welfare programs, and to those that help ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/904/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 904 - Effectiveness and source of donations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 904 - Effectiveness and source of donations | Legislative donations shall be granted to the entities chosen from among those that qualify on a fiscal year basis, and shall not be recurrent. Every recipient entity interested in receiving a legislative donation shall submit a new application each fiscal year, and shall be subject to the entire evaluation and conside... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/905/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 905 - Entities requirements | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 905 - Entities requirements | Every entity interested in applying for a legislative donation shall meet the following requirements:
(a) It shall be organized and constituted pursuant to the Laws of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and recorded and registered in the State Department as a nonprofit corporation, and has submitted the annual financial s... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/906/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 906 - System for the matching of donations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 906 - System for the matching of donations | Every entity interested in being granted a legislative donation shall have sufficient funds for the matching thereof for a minimum amount equal to twenty-five percent (25%) of the total cost of the public function or activity for which the donation was requested, except in those cases in which the Special Joint Committ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/907/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 907 - Application of the donation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 907 - Application of the donation | All applications for donations shall be filed in original and one (1) copy in the Office of the Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations not later than April 15, 1996; for subsequent years, the Co-Chairpersons thereof shall fix the deadline to file the application by agreement. Said application shall be filed i... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/908/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 908 - Proposals | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 908 - Proposals | Any application for a legislative donation shall be accompanied by a proposal for the intended use of the legislative donation, which clearly describes the regular functions or activities of the entity and its form, means, systems and methods of operation.
It shall also clearly describe:
(a) The public policy to which ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/909/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 909 - Registry of donation applications | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 909 - Registry of donation applications | The Office of the Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations shall keep a record book of all the applications for a donation that are filed. The name of the entity that files the application shall be registered in strict order of presentation, the date and hour of filing, and the name, address, position or office... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/910/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 910 - Evaluation of applications | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 910 - Evaluation of applications | The Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations shall examine each application for a donation in order to verify that it has been filed within the term and with all the information, documentation and details required in this chapter.
History —Dec. 29, 1995, No. 258, § 11. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/911/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 911 - Authorization and appropriation of donations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 911 - Authorization and appropriation of donations | Every legislative donation shall be granted by a Joint Resolution and under the administrative responsibility of a designated agency. Each designated agency shall have the responsibility of supervising the recipient entity to ensure that the legislative donation funds are used solely to defray the necessary expenses of... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/912/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 912 - Legislative donations regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 912 - Legislative donations regulations | Each designated agency shall adopt legislative donations regulations which shall establish, among other things, all the norms and regulations for the granting, use and supervision of said donations. These regulations shall be adopted pursuant to the provisions of §§ 2101 et seq. of Title 3, known as the “Uniform Admini... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/913/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 913 - Regulations and administration of donations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 913 - Regulations and administration of donations | Every recipient entity shall comply with the following regulations and provisions, which shall be included in the legislative donations regulations established in § 912 of this title:
(a) Maintain a strict accounting system of the money received, its uses and remainders, pursuant to the regulations established to such ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/914/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 914 - Appropriation of public funds for national and international conventions in Puerto Rico | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 914 - Appropriation of public funds for national and international conventions in Puerto Rico | Public funds may be appropriated to entities to promote, organize and hold national and/or international conventions, assemblies or congresses in Puerto Rico. Such appropriations shall be subject to the return of any unused portion or all of the authorized public funds by the recipient agency to the Commonwealth of Pue... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/915/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 915 - Application for a donation to participate or represent Puerto Rico abroad and to study outsi... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 915 - Application for a donation to participate or represent Puerto Rico abroad and to study outside of Puerto Rico | (a) A legislative donation may be granted to any natural person or entity to defray part of the expenses needed to participate to represent Puerto Rico in activities of public interest such as contests, competitions, fairs, exhibitions, forums, conferences, workshops, tournaments, concerts, festivals and other similar ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/916/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 916 - Performance | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 916 - Performance | The Legislature reserves its right to require or impose on the recipient entities the condition that they render or perform any service, facility, equipment or activity compatible with the purposes of the entity to the Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Every rendering shall have a recognized public purpose... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/917/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 917 - Change of purpose or dissolving of entities | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 917 - Change of purpose or dissolving of entities | Every entity receiving a legislative donation that for any reason or condition dissolves or becomes inactive or changes its nonprofit purposes for profitable ones, shall:
(a) Immediately hand over any remainder of the legislative donation or any part thereof that was not used, by means of a certified check to the order... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/918/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 918 - Misdemeanors | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 918 - Misdemeanors | Any person shall incur a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be sanctioned with a fine of no less than five hundred dollars ($500), in the event he/she:
(a) Fails to comply with the obligation of submitting the reports required by this chapter.
(b) Refuses, without a justifiable cause, to submit or deliver any record... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/919/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 919 - Felonies | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 919 - Felonies | Every person shall incur in a felony and upon conviction shall be imprisoned for a fixed term of three (3) years, in the event he/she:
(a) Gives false information in any proposal, application or document related or concerning a legislative donation.
(b) Illegally appropriates him/herself of any amount of money coming f... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-39/920/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920)›§ 920 - Responsibilities for violations of the law | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 39 - Legislative Donations (§§ 901 — 920) › § 920 - Responsibilities for violations of the law | It shall be understood that any violation to the provisions of this chapter and its regulations incurred by an entity, it is also committed by its executives or employee who is responsible for the act of omission that constitutes such violation in the defect thereof, the entity’s executive or employee in charge of exec... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-41/931/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 41 - Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations Act (§§ 931 — 937)›§ 931 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 41 - Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations Act (§§ 931 — 937) › § 931 - Definitions | The following terms and phrases, wherever they may appear in this chapter, shall have the meaning stated below:
(a) Committee.— Means the “Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations” created in § 932 of this title.
(b) Public agency.— Shall mean any department, board, committee, commission, office, division, bure... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-41/932/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 41 - Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations Act (§§ 931 — 937)›§ 932 - Creation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 41 - Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations Act (§§ 931 — 937) › § 932 - Creation | The Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations is hereby created to be constituted by five (5) Senators appointed by the President of the Senate and five (5) Representatives. Of these: two (2) Senators and two (2) Representatives shall be members of the corresponding Legislative Body’s Parliamentary Minority.
The... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-41/933/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 41 - Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations Act (§§ 931 — 937)›§ 933 - Assigned to and coordinate with other agencies | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 41 - Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations Act (§§ 931 — 937) › § 933 - Assigned to and coordinate with other agencies | The Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations shall be attached to the Legislature of Puerto Rico and shall have, among other functions provided in this chapter, the responsibility to consider, evaluate, analyze, visit, inspect, supervise facilities, financial statements, perform audits and other matters related... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-41/934/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 41 - Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations Act (§§ 931 — 937)›§ 934 - Director | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 41 - Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations Act (§§ 931 — 937) › § 934 - Director | The Committee shall be directed by an Executive Director appointed every four (4) years by the Chairperson of the Ways and Means Committee of the Senate and the Chairperson of the Committee on Budget and Appropriations of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico. The salary or compensation of the Director shall be f... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-41/935/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 41 - Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations Act (§§ 931 — 937)›§ 935 - Duties and responsibilities | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 41 - Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations Act (§§ 931 — 937) › § 935 - Duties and responsibilities | The Committee, in addition to any other provisions in this chapter, other laws, programs or assignments, whose administration and implementation are delegated thereto, shall have the following functions:
(a) To perform all the necessary and pertinent steps leading to the best, most effective, fair and efficient applica... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-41/936/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 41 - Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations Act (§§ 931 — 937)›§ 936 - Power to conduct investigations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 41 - Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations Act (§§ 931 — 937) › § 936 - Power to conduct investigations | The Committee may exercise all the powers and prerogatives granted to it by the laws and regulations of the Legislature of Puerto Rico, in order to ensure due compliance of the laws and regulations approved for the granting of legislative donations. Likewise, it may consider, investigate, process and adjucate complaint... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-41/937/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 41 - Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations Act (§§ 931 — 937)›§ 937 - Procedures | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 41 - Special Joint Committee on Legislative Donations Act (§§ 931 — 937) › § 937 - Procedures | In the exercise of the powers and prerogatives granted by this chapter, the Committee shall:
(a) Conduct those inquiries and obtain information it may deem pertinent regarding legislative donations granted and to be granted.
(b) Hold administrative hearings and conduct visual inspections. The hearings shall be public b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-42/941/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a)›§ 941 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a) › § 941 - Definitions | For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms and phrases shall have the meanings stated hereinbelow:
(a) Entities.— Means any natural person or public, semipublic, or private institution having no pecuniary interest.
(b) Permanent work.— Means any type of construction, reconstruction, alteration, extensions or... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-42/942/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a)›§ 942 - Resolutions—Contents; generally | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a) › § 942 - Resolutions—Contents; generally | Every joint resolution which appropriates public funds for the construction of permanent works, the acquisition of equipment, the purchase of materials and other activities of social interest shall contain specific and detailed information which allows the evaluation, supervision and follow-up of the disbursements auth... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-42/943/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a)›§ 943 - Resolutions—Contents; pork barrel | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a) › § 943 - Resolutions—Contents; pork barrel | Every joint resolution which appropriates public funds for the construction of permanent works (pork barrel) shall contain the following information:
(a) Description of the work or improvement to be performed;
(b) total amount appropriated and an estimate of the work or improvement to be performed;
(c) specific locatio... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-42/944/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a)›§ 944 - Custody and disbursement; requirements | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a) › § 944 - Custody and disbursement; requirements | The government entity or municipality which shall be directly in charge of the custody or disbursement of the funds appropriated for permanent works shall establish:
(a) A staggered system of payments based on the certification of the progress of the work or improvement;
(b) a checklist system to verify that the necess... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-42/945/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a)›§ 945 - Resolutions—Contents; small pork barrel | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a) › § 945 - Resolutions—Contents; small pork barrel | Every joint resolution through which public funds are appropriated for the acquisition of equipment, purchase of materials and other activities of social interest (small pork barrel) shall contain the following information:
(a) Description of the equipment, materials to be acquired or the activities of social interest ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-42/946/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a)›§ 946 - Request; certification | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a) › § 946 - Request; certification | Any request for public funds for the acquisition of equipment, purchase of materials and other activities of social interest (small pork barrel) made to any entity shall include a certified form which shall be provided therefor by each Legislative Body. In the event the appropriation exceeds the amount of one thousand ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-42/947/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a)›§ 947 - Use of funds appropriated—No modification | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a) › § 947 - Use of funds appropriated—No modification | The governmental agencies, municipalities, as well as the entities receiving appropriations from public funds shall use the same for the purposes established in the corresponding Joint Resolution, and never shall dispose of the same for other purposes or ends which are not categorically and specifically set forth in th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-42/948/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a)›§ 948 - Reappropriation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a) › § 948 - Reappropriation | The natural persons who receive appropriations of public funds and who for any reason desist from the construction of the work, the acquisition of the equipment, or the development of the activity, shall inform the proposing legislator and the Treasury Committee of both Houses to reassign the use of the same.
History —... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-42/949/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a)›§ 949 - Report | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a) › § 949 - Report | The governmental entities, as well as those nongovernmental, which receive these public funds, shall be bound to render in the Office of the Clerk of the House or the Secretary of the Senate a detailed quarterly report on the funds used, not later than July 31, and Jaenary 31 of the corresponding fiscal year. The grant... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-42/950/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a)›§ 950 - Prohibition | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a) › § 950 - Prohibition | No legislator or his/her assistants or employees may receive or hold any check issued by the designated agency. Any violation to this provision shall be sanctioned pursuant to the Code of Ethics of each Legislative Body.
History —Aug. 16, 2002, No. 179, § 11. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-42/951/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a)›§ 951 - Record | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a) › § 951 - Record | The legislator shall keep a record of every appropriation made by him/her of public funds from the pork barrel and the small pork barrel. Such record shall contain all the documentation stipulated in §§ 943 and 945 of this title, which originated such request and recommendation. The legislator shall keep the record for... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-42/951a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a)›§ 951a - Emergencies | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 42 - Regulation on Appropriation of Public Funds (§§ 941 — 951a) › § 951a - Emergencies | Regardless of the provisions of this chapter, in emergency situations such as hurricanes, storms, floods, earthquakes, fire or natural disasters, the Management and Budget Office shall expedite the processing of appropriations of the funds approved and which so expressly state it in the title of the measure, with the p... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-44/971/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 44 - Virtual Library (§§ 971 — 975)›§ 971 - Creation and objectives | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 44 - Virtual Library (§§ 971 — 975) › § 971 - Creation and objectives | The Virtual Library of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is hereby created with the following objectives, purposes and goals:
(a) To preserve and conserve documents and other information resources of historical and strategic value about the economic, social, scientific, political and cultural development of Puerto Rico, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-44/972/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 44 - Virtual Library (§§ 971 — 975)›§ 972 - Organization Board—Creation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 44 - Virtual Library (§§ 971 — 975) › § 972 - Organization Board—Creation | The Organization Board of the Virtual Library of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is hereby created, and shall be formed by (7) members, to wit: the Director of the Office of Legislative Services of Puerto Rico; the President of the University of Puerto Rico; the Secretary of the Department of Education; the Director of... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-44/973/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 44 - Virtual Library (§§ 971 — 975)›§ 973 - Organization Board—Terms of office | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 44 - Virtual Library (§§ 971 — 975) › § 973 - Organization Board—Terms of office | The Organization Board shall remain operative during one year, within which it must perform the duties and functions assigned to it, or until the agency or organization which must assume definite control over the Virtual Library begins its mandate following the corresponding legislative decision.
History —Jan. 4, 2003,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-44/974/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 44 - Virtual Library (§§ 971 — 975)›§ 974 - Organization Board—Duties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 44 - Virtual Library (§§ 971 — 975) › § 974 - Organization Board—Duties | (a) During its term of office, the Organization Board shall be responsible for the start up of the Virtual Library of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, for which it shall prepare a work plan, develop and adopt internal by laws; recruit the necessary personnel; designate the advisory committees deemed pertinent; and conv... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-44/975/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 44 - Virtual Library (§§ 971 — 975)›§ 975 - Special power | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 44 - Virtual Library (§§ 971 — 975) › § 975 - Special power | The Virtual Library of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico shall be able to request, manage and use funds originating from private sources for institutional purposes. Furthermore, it shall be able to sell its services through contracts with public and private entities; and to retain and use the funds so received for its op... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-46/1001/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 46 - Puerto Rico Capital Police Act (§§ 1001 — 1015)›§ 1001 - Puerto Rico Capitol Police | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 46 - Puerto Rico Capital Police Act (§§ 1001 — 1015) › § 1001 - Puerto Rico Capitol Police | The Puerto Rico Police shall establish a civilian police with limited jurisdiction, to be known as the Puerto Rico Capitol Police, hereinafter the Corps, attached to the Puerto Rico Police, whose main duty shall be to watch, monitor, ensure, and promote safety and public order in the Capitol District of Puerto Rico, an... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-46/1002/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 46 - Puerto Rico Capital Police Act (§§ 1001 — 1015)›§ 1002 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 46 - Puerto Rico Capital Police Act (§§ 1001 — 1015) › § 1002 - Definitions | For purposes of this chapter, the following terms and phrases shall have the meaning state hereinbelow:
(a) Colonel.— As defined in §§ 3101 et seq. of Title 25, known as the “Puerto Rico Police Act”.
(b) Corps.— Means the Puerto Rico Capitol Police, attached to the Puerto Rico Police whose creation is authorized by vir... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-46/1003/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 46 - Puerto Rico Capital Police Act (§§ 1001 — 1015)›§ 1003 - Authority, duties, and obligations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 46 - Puerto Rico Capital Police Act (§§ 1001 — 1015) › § 1003 - Authority, duties, and obligations | In addition to any other responsibility, duty, power or authority conferred by virtue of regulations and/or law or subsequently conferred by any other analogous laws, the Capitol Police shall have the following powers and responsibilities within the Capitol District:
(a) Observe and enforce the law, protect the life an... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-two/chapter-46/1004/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015)›Chapter 46 - Puerto Rico Capital Police Act (§§ 1001 — 1015)›§ 1004 - Colonel; Superintendent of the Puerto Rico Police | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWO - Legislature (§§ 1 — 1015) › Chapter 46 - Puerto Rico Capital Police Act (§§ 1001 — 1015) › § 1004 - Colonel; Superintendent of the Puerto Rico Police | The higher authority, as to the immediate direction and supervision of the Corps, shall be exercised by a Colonel to be appointed by the Superintendent of the Puerto Rico Police with the advice and consent of the Presiding Officers of both Houses of the Legislative Assembly.
The Colonel shall be the chief executive of ... |
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