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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-58a/1632/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f)›§ 1632 - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f) › § 1632 - Definitions
The following terms and phrases contained in this chapter shall have the following meaning: (a) OYA.— The Office of Youth Affairs of the Office of the Governor of Puerto Rico. (b) Program.— The “Juvempleo” Program, attached to the OYA. (c) University institution.— Any university of the local public or private system ac...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-58a/1632a/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f)›§ 1632a - Creation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f) › § 1632a - Creation
(a) The Juvempleo Program attached to the Office of Youth Affairs of the Office of the Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is hereby established in perpetuity. The conceptual framework for its design, legal structure, planning, development, implementation and operation shall be outlined and attuned to the struc...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-58a/1632b/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f)›§ 1632b - Duties and responsibilities
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f) › § 1632b - Duties and responsibilities
The Executive Director of the OYA shall also have individual duties and responsibilities, as follows: (a) The OYA shall render a detailed report to the Governor and the Legislature of Puerto Rico on the form and manner in which the appropriated budget is distributed and used for its operations, plans, projects and work...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-58a/1632b-1/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f)›§ 1632b-1 - Internship Programs
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f) › § 1632b-1 - Internship Programs
Internship Programs are geared towards offering young students an educational experience that is not circumscribed to formal classroom learning. Through these programs, students shall receive professional experience in positions whose duties are related to the various areas of the Executive Branch, as well as in formul...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-58a/1632b-2/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f)›§ 1632b-2 - Requirements and selection of candidates for the Internship Program
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f) › § 1632b-2 - Requirements and selection of candidates for the Internship Program
(a) Participants shall be students at the technical, vocational, undergraduate, graduate, or post-graduate level who have completed at least one academic semester towards their corresponding degree. They must be registered in institutions that have been duly accredited by the Council of Higher Education, unless additio...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-58a/1632c/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f)›§ 1632c - Budget appropriations
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f) › § 1632c - Budget appropriations
(a) For the 2004-2005 Operating Budget of the Office of Youth Affairs, the Office of the Governor shall set aside the necessary funds for the immediate implementation of the Program. For subsequent years, such funds shall be set aside in the Operating Budget of OYA. The funds to implement the Internship Programs shall ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-58a/1632d/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f)›§ 1632d - Rules to govern the operations of the Internship Program
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f) › § 1632d - Rules to govern the operations of the Internship Program
Not later than sixty (60) days after the approval of this act, the Office of Youth Affairs shall incorporate rules that shall govern the Internship Program operations into the regulations of the Juvempleo Program. The same shall provide all the rules and procedures necessary for their adequate implementation. In partic...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-58a/1632e/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f)›§ 1632e - Comply with rules
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f) › § 1632e - Comply with rules
All agencies, entities, instrumentalities, and public corporations of the Government of Puerto Rico are hereby directed to comply with the rules, and meet the criteria and requirements provided in the regulations. Nothing stated herein is incompatible with the Internship Programs already established in the various agen...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-58a/1632f/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f)›§ 1632f - Funds
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 58A - Juvempleo Program (§§ 1632 — 1632f) › § 1632f - Funds
The necessary funds to implement this chapter shall come from the General Expense Budget of the Office of Youth Affairs. History —Sept. 23, 2004, No. 464, added as § 10 on Dec. 30, 2010, No. 231, § 7.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-58b/1633/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 58B - Annual Puerto Rican Youth Summit (CAJUP)›§ 1633 - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 58B - Annual Puerto Rican Youth Summit (CAJUP) › § 1633 - Definitions
(a) Annual Puerto Rican Youth Summit. — The annual meeting to be coordinated by the Office of Youth Affairs of the Office of the Governor with agency heads, Secretaries of the Cabinet, universities, the private sector of the Island and the representatives of Puerto Rican youth. Its acronym in Spanish shall be CAJUP. (b...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-58b/1633a/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 58B - Annual Puerto Rican Youth Summit (CAJUP)›§ 1633a - Powers and duties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 58B - Annual Puerto Rican Youth Summit (CAJUP) › § 1633a - Powers and duties
The Executive Director of the Office of Youth Affairs of the Office of the Governor shall be responsible for the implementation and enforcement of this chapter. In addition to the powers and responsibilities of the office, he/she shall: (a) Create the Regulations of the Summit, detailing therein all matters concerning ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-58b/1633b/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 58B - Annual Puerto Rican Youth Summit (CAJUP)›§ 1633b - Goals and responsibilities
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 58B - Annual Puerto Rican Youth Summit (CAJUP) › § 1633b - Goals and responsibilities
The Annual Puerto Rican Youth Summit shall have, without being limited to, the following goals and responsibilities: (a) To be an instrument through which Puerto Rican youth shall express its viewpoints and recommendations with respect to problems of its concern. (b) To be the permanent instrument within which the yout...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-58b/1633c/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 58B - Annual Puerto Rican Youth Summit (CAJUP)›§ 1633c - Budget
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 58B - Annual Puerto Rican Youth Summit (CAJUP) › § 1633c - Budget
During its first year, the Summit shall be nourished from funds at present appropriated to, and administered by the Office of Youth Affairs of the Office of the Governor. After its second year, the Summit shall be nourished from special appropriations as provided in § 1633 of this title. History —Sept. 29, 2004, No. 50...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-59/1651/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666)›§ 1651 - Title
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666) › § 1651 - Title
This chapter shall be known as the “Operational Plan of Puerto Rico for the Federal Program for the Donation of Surplus Property Act”. History —Mar. 26, 1979, No. 28, p. 65, § 1, retroactive to Oct. 17, 1977.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-59/1652/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666)›§ 1652 - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666) › § 1652 - Definitions
The following terms shall have the meaning indicated below: (a) Administration. — The General Services Administration of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (b) Administrator. — The Administrator of the General Services Administration of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or the official whom he delegates. (c) Donee or poten...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-59/1653/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666)›§ 1653 - Designation of Commonwealth agency
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666) › § 1653 - Designation of Commonwealth agency
The General Services Administration is hereby designated as the Commonwealth agency within the scope of Public Law 94-519, approved October 17, 1976, amending the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949. History —Mar. 26, 1979, No. 28, p. 65, § 3, retroactive to Oct. 17, 1977.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-59/1654/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666)›§ 1654 - Powers of General Services Administrator within federal program
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666) › § 1654 - Powers of General Services Administrator within federal program
The Administrator shall have the authority to: (a) Implement and administer the Operational Plan for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico through the Purchasing Services and Supply Divisions of the General Services Administration. (b) Receive, store, and distribute surplus federal property, fairly and equitably, among eligi...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-59/1655/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666)›§ 1655 - Legal basis of plan
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666) › § 1655 - Legal basis of plan
The Operational Plan is developed pursuant to § 203(j)(4) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended by Public Law 94-519, and taking into consideration § 924 of this title, Reorganization Plan No. 2 (Substitute) of 1971, App. I of this title, and § 933a and 933h of this title. History ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-59/1656/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666)›§ 1656 - Eligibility as donee
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666) › § 1656 - Eligibility as donee
(a) The Administration shall be responsible for the [determination of] eligibility of an applicant, whether it be a public agency or a nonprofit educational or health institution. The eligibility of a petitioner shall mean that he may participate in the federal program. (b) Because of this responsibility, the Administr...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-59/1657/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666)›§ 1657 - Fair and equitable distribution of surplus federal property
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666) › § 1657 - Fair and equitable distribution of surplus federal property
(a) The Administration shall dispose of surplus federal property based on fair and equitable standards; Provided, That if an applicant shows interest in a specific property, the distribution shall also be based on its needs, resources, and ability to make good use of the property. Due to this fact, the following factor...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-59/1658/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666)›§ 1658 - Restrictions, terms and conditions on donated property
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666) › § 1658 - Restrictions, terms and conditions on donated property
(a) The Administration shall establish restricted periods of availability by the donee of surplus federal property. These restricted periods shall apply, during the term indicated below, to properties with a purchase value per unit of three thousand dollars ($3,000) or more, and to every motor vehicle for passengers: (...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-59/1659/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666)›§ 1659 - Compliance with restrictions, terms and conditions on donated surplus federal property and...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666) › § 1659 - Compliance with restrictions, terms and conditions on donated surplus federal property and its use
(a) The Administration’s staff shall inspect all the donated federal surplus property with a purchase price of three thousand dollars ($3,000) or more and all the motor vehicles for passengers. This inspection shall be made at least once during the restricted period to determine if the property is being used for the pu...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-59/1660/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666)›§ 1660 - Cooperation agreements
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666) › § 1660 - Cooperation agreements
(a) The Administration may enter into cooperation agreements with Commonwealth and federal government bodies, as well as continue and renew previous agreements, pursuant to the authority conferred in § 933h of this title, and § 203(n) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended. (b) The ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-59/1661/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666)›§ 1661 - Administrative aspects—Inventory control
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666) › § 1661 - Administrative aspects—Inventory control
(a) The federal surplus property donated shall be received in a specific area for its inspection and examination, but, if there is no personnel available to carry out this work, the property shall be kept in a protected area until it can be inspected. In order to carry out the inspection, identification and examination...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-59/1662/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666)›§ 1662 - Administrative aspects—Accounting system
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666) › § 1662 - Administrative aspects—Accounting system
(a) The accounting systems shall include all surplus federal property with a purchase price per unit of ten dollars ($10) or more, according to Form SF123, received and distributed. This property shall be recorded on the appropriate control card which shall be filed by the donee. (b) An Administration serial number whi...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-59/1663/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666)›§ 1663 - Auditing required
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666) › § 1663 - Auditing required
(a) Each year, the Administration shall make an internal audit, which shall be directed by the Finance Division of the Administration Area of the General Services Administration. (b) The Office of the Comptroller of Puerto Rico shall carry out a fiscal audit every two (2) years, pursuant to the normal auditing procedur...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-59/1664/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666)›§ 1664 - Records or registries
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666) › § 1664 - Records or registries
(a) The copy of Form SF123, delivery receipts and all the official records of the Administration concerning the federal program shall be kept for at least five (5) years. (b) The documents on items subject to restrictions shall be kept for one (1) year after the official termination of the restriction period. (c) When ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-59/1665/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666)›§ 1665 - Relation to other laws and regulations
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666) › § 1665 - Relation to other laws and regulations
The intention of the provisions of this chapter is established and interpreted in reference to the precepts of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended by Public Law 94-519, approved on October 17, 1976. The provisions of the Federal Property Management Regulations, Title 41 of the Code ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-59/1666/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666)›§ 1666 - Regulations
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 59 - Operational Plan for Donation of Surplus Property (§§ 1651 — 1666) › § 1666 - Regulations
The Administrator is hereby empowered to promulgate regulations for the implementation of the provisions of this chapter, pursuant to federal law and the regulations on the Federal Program for the Donation of Surplus Property, and §§ 931—934d of this title. History —Mar. 26, 1979, No. 28, p. 65, § 16, retroactive to Oc...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-61/1701/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708)›§ 1701 - Short title
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708) › § 1701 - Short title
This chapter shall be known as the “Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico”. History —June 19, 1979, No. 77, p. 159, § 1; Aug. 29, 1990, No. 72, § 1.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-61/1702/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708)›§ 1702 - Creation; purpose
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708) › § 1702 - Creation; purpose
The Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico is hereby created, with the purpose of representing the Government of Puerto Rico, its instrumentalities and municipalities before the federal government, the local and state governments and public or private entities in the United States. History —June 19, 1979, No. 77...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-61/1703/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708)›§ 1703 - Director and Deputy Director; appointment
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708) › § 1703 - Director and Deputy Director; appointment
The executive functions of the Administration shall be performed by a Director, who shall be appointed by the Governor of Puerto Rico, and shall perform his duties at his will and in accordance with his instructions. The annual salary of the Director shall be determined by the Governor, taking into account the salary s...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-61/1704/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708)›§ 1704 - Functions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708) › § 1704 - Functions
The Administration shall perform the functions that are necessary and convenient to carry out and execute the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, but without it being understood as a limitation, [the following functions:] (a) Advise the Governor, the Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico in Washington, a...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-61/1705/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708)›§ 1705 - General functions, powers and duties of the Director
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708) › § 1705 - General functions, powers and duties of the Director
The functions, powers and duties of the Director, in addition to those conferred by this chapter or any other laws, shall be those listed below, without being a limitation: (a) Adopt an official seal of the Administration, of which judicial cognizance shall be made. (b) Act as the Administration’s chief executive offic...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-61/1706/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708)›§ 1706 - Compensation, method of payment and fringe benefits of personnel
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708) › § 1706 - Compensation, method of payment and fringe benefits of personnel
(a) Each employee or officer of the Administration, with a permanent or regular appointment, shall have the option of entering the Employees Retirement System of the Government of Puerto Rico and its Instrumentalities, created under the provisions of §§ 761—788 of this title, availing themselves of its benefits with th...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-61/1706a/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708)›§ 1706a - Official holidays
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708) › § 1706a - Official holidays
(a) Official holidays celebrated by the Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico shall be those provided in Article 6103 of Title 5 of the U.S. Code (5 U.S.C. § 6103). Employees of the Federal Affairs Administration shall not be obligated to work as an official holiday but shall be paid as if they had worked an or...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708)›§ 1707 - Revolving fund
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708) › § 1707 - Revolving fund
The Administration shall establish a Revolving Fund which shall be administered by the Director apart from the regular funds of the Administration. This Revolving Fund shall be used for the purposes determined through a written agreement between the Administration and the other instrumentalities of the Government of Pu...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-61/1708/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708)›§ 1708 - Budgetary appropriations
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 61 - Federal Affairs Administration of Puerto Rico (§§ 1701 — 1708) › § 1708 - Budgetary appropriations
(a) The funds needed for the operation of the Administration shall be appropriated in the annual budget as provided in Act No. 213 of May 12, 1942, as amended. (b) The funds needed in the performance of the functions of the Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico in Washington, in or outside of Puerto Rico, shall be appro...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 63 - Controversies Over Payments and Debts Between Government Agencies (§§ 1751 — 1753d)›§ 1751 - Commission—Creation and integration, definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 63 - Controversies Over Payments and Debts Between Government Agencies (§§ 1751 — 1753d) › § 1751 - Commission—Creation and integration, definitions
A Commission to Resolve Controversies over Payments and Debts between Government Agencies is hereby created, attached to the Department of Justice, which shall be composed of the following three (3) members: the Secretary of the Department of Justice, who shall preside, the Secretary of the Department of the Treasury a...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-63/1752/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 63 - Controversies Over Payments and Debts Between Government Agencies (§§ 1751 — 1753d)›§ 1752 - Commission—Duties and powers
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 63 - Controversies Over Payments and Debts Between Government Agencies (§§ 1751 — 1753d) › § 1752 - Commission—Duties and powers
The Commission shall have the following duties and powers: (1) It shall have exclusive jurisdiction to investigate controversies between government agencies over payments and debts between said agencies and determine the manner in which the amount owed and how much must be paid, if this matter is in controversy. Provid...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-63/1753/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 63 - Controversies Over Payments and Debts Between Government Agencies (§§ 1751 — 1753d)›§ 1753 - Procedure
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 63 - Controversies Over Payments and Debts Between Government Agencies (§§ 1751 — 1753d) › § 1753 - Procedure
The investigating procedure may be initiated by petition of any of the parties or at the initiative of the Commission when the latter considers that the financial solvency or the essential services rendered by the agencies, municipalities or public corporations in controversy are being affected. Any procedure shall be ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-63/1753a/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 63 - Controversies Over Payments and Debts Between Government Agencies (§§ 1751 — 1753d)›§ 1753a - Final orders or resolutions; reconsideration
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 63 - Controversies Over Payments and Debts Between Government Agencies (§§ 1751 — 1753d) › § 1753a - Final orders or resolutions; reconsideration
(1) When the procedure takes place between government agencies. — The party adversely affected by a resolution or order may, within the term of twenty (20) days from the date the notice of the resolution or order was filed in the records of the case, file a motion for the reconsideration of the resolution or order with...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-63/1753b/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 63 - Controversies Over Payments and Debts Between Government Agencies (§§ 1751 — 1753d)›§ 1753b - Protection orders
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 63 - Controversies Over Payments and Debts Between Government Agencies (§§ 1751 — 1753d) › § 1753b - Protection orders
The Commission is hereby empowered to issue interlocutory protection orders, under warning of contempt, to protect the integrity of the procedures being conducted by the Commission and for the purpose of preventing any loss or misappropriation of funds and protect the public interest or for the purpose of safeguarding ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-63/1753c/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 63 - Controversies Over Payments and Debts Between Government Agencies (§§ 1751 — 1753d)›§ 1753c - Judicial review for municipal governments and public corporations—Terms for presenting
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 63 - Controversies Over Payments and Debts Between Government Agencies (§§ 1751 — 1753d) › § 1753c - Judicial review for municipal governments and public corporations—Terms for presenting
When the party is a public corporation or municipal government or their entities or corporations that have been adversely affected by a final order or resolution of the Commission and that has exhausted all remedies provided by the Commission, it may present a petition for review before the Court of Appeals within a te...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-63/1753d/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 63 - Controversies Over Payments and Debts Between Government Agencies (§§ 1751 — 1753d)›§ 1753d - Special fund
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 63 - Controversies Over Payments and Debts Between Government Agencies (§§ 1751 — 1753d) › § 1753d - Special fund
A special fund is hereby created in the Treasury of Puerto Rico, with no specific fiscal year, that shall be under the administration of the Secretary of Justice, and into which shall be deposited all funds proceeding from the collection of the fees for the administrative procedures and the expenses incurred during the...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-64/1755/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 64 - Code of Ethics (§§ 1755 — 1761)›§ 1755 - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 64 - Code of Ethics (§§ 1755 — 1761) › § 1755 - Definitions
For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meaning indicated herein: (a) Executive agencies.— The bodies and entities of the Executive Branch of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, including public corporations, departments, agencies, municipalities and instrumentalities of the Common...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-64/1756/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 64 - Code of Ethics (§§ 1755 — 1761)›§ 1756 - Ethical obligations and responsibilities
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 64 - Code of Ethics (§§ 1755 — 1761) › § 1756 - Ethical obligations and responsibilities
Ethical obligations and responsibilities of contractors, purveyors of goods and services, and members of entities that receive economic incentives from the executive agencies and persons to be affected by regulations promulgated by executive agencies [are as follows]: (a) Every person shall adopt a professional and res...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-64/1757/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 64 - Code of Ethics (§§ 1755 — 1761)›§ 1757 - Contracts
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 64 - Code of Ethics (§§ 1755 — 1761) › § 1757 - Contracts
It shall be an indispensable requirement for every person to make a commitment to be governed by the provisions of this Code of Ethics. Said fact shall be stated in every contract between the executive agencies and contractors or suppliers of services, and in all applications for economic incentives provided by the Gov...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-64/1758/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 64 - Code of Ethics (§§ 1755 — 1761)›§ 1758 - Procedure
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 64 - Code of Ethics (§§ 1755 — 1761) › § 1758 - Procedure
It shall be the responsibility of every government agency of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Code of Ethics established herein. On doing so, it shall deliver a copy of this chapter to every contractor, provider of goods and services and applicant for economic incentives a...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-64/1759/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 64 - Code of Ethics (§§ 1755 — 1761)›§ 1759 - Publicity
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 64 - Code of Ethics (§§ 1755 — 1761) › § 1759 - Publicity
The executive agencies are hereby directed to notify the Secretary of Justice of all orders or final resolutions issued for violations to the Code of Ethics for Contractors, Suppliers and Applicants of Economic Incentives of the Executive Agencies of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, for their publication and registrati...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-64/1760/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 64 - Code of Ethics (§§ 1755 — 1761)›§ 1760 - Sanctions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 64 - Code of Ethics (§§ 1755 — 1761) › § 1760 - Sanctions
The failure to comply with the provisions of this Code of Ethics by any person shall be sufficient cause for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, through the Secretary of Justice, to claim up to three times the damage caused to the public treasury, pursuant to §§ 3095 et seq. of Title 32. Every person who incurs violations...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-64/1761/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 64 - Code of Ethics (§§ 1755 — 1761)›§ 1761 - Code of ethics for contractors
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 64 - Code of Ethics (§§ 1755 — 1761) › § 1761 - Code of ethics for contractors
Within a year from the effectiveness of this act, each body of the Legislative Branch and the Judicial Branch, as well as the Office of the Comptroller, the Office of the Ombudsman, and any office or dependency attached to the legislative bodies, shall approve a code of ethics for contractors, suppliers of goods and se...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-65a/subchapter-i/1854/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter I - Title and Definitions (§ 1854)›§ 1854 - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter I - Title and Definitions (§ 1854) › § 1854 - Definitions
For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms or phrases shall have the meaning stated below, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (a) Official action.— Action related to the functions and duties of a public servant or within the scope of the authority delegated to the agency, such as rendering advis...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-65a/subchapter-ii/1855/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter II - Office of Government Ethics (§§ 1855 — 1855d)›§ 1855 - Creation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter II - Office of Government Ethics (§§ 1855 — 1855d) › § 1855 - Creation
The Office of Government Ethics of Puerto Rico is hereby created, and its administration shall be carried out pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. The Executive Director of the Office shall be appointed and confirmed as provided in this chapter and be guided by the principles of public policy stated below. (a) M...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-65a/subchapter-ii/1855a/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter II - Office of Government Ethics (§§ 1855 — 1855d)›§ 1855a - Executive Director
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter II - Office of Government Ethics (§§ 1855 — 1855d) › § 1855a - Executive Director
(a) Appointment and term.— The Office shall be administered by an Executive Director, who shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate and the House of Representatives, for a term of ten (10) years or until his/her successor is appointed and takes office. The person designated to hold su...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-65a/subchapter-ii/1855b/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter II - Office of Government Ethics (§§ 1855 — 1855d)›§ 1855b - Powers and authorities of the Office and the Executive ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter II - Office of Government Ethics (§§ 1855 — 1855d) › § 1855b - Powers and authorities of the Office and the Executive Director
The Office and the Executive Director shall have the following powers and authorities: (a) To promote and formulate the ethical and moral conduct policies and programs intended for public servants, directed to attain the following objectives: (1) The establishment of criteria of excellence, personal integrity, honesty,...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-65a/subchapter-ii/1855c/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter II - Office of Government Ethics (§§ 1855 — 1855d)›§ 1855c - Access to information and services
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter II - Office of Government Ethics (§§ 1855 — 1855d) › § 1855c - Access to information and services
(a) At the request of the Executive Director, all agencies shall: (1) Put at his/her disposal, to the greatest extent possible, their services, staff, and facilities to carry out the provisions of this chapter; (2) furnish him/her with all the information in their power and provide him/her with access to, including, bu...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-65a/subchapter-ii/1855d/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter II - Office of Government Ethics (§§ 1855 — 1855d)›§ 1855d - Government Ethics Committees
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter II - Office of Government Ethics (§§ 1855 — 1855d) › § 1855d - Government Ethics Committees
(a) Composition and swearing-in.— Every agency shall create a Government Ethics Committee composed of the following public servants: (1) The head of the Office of Human Resources; (2) the head of the Office of Finances, and (3) three (3) public servants in the career service, selected by the vote of the personnel of th...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-65a/subchapter-iii/1856/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter III - Center for the Development of Ethical Thought (§§ 1856 — 1856c)›§ 1856 - Prevention as public policy
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter III - Center for the Development of Ethical Thought (§§ 1856 — 1856c) › § 1856 - Prevention as public policy
For the purpose of extending and strengthening the public policy for prevention through education delegated to this Office, the Center for the Development of Ethical Thought is hereby created. The mission of the Center for the Development of Ethical Thought is to attain the following objectives, among others: (1) To de...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-65a/subchapter-iii/1856a/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter III - Center for the Development of Ethical Thought (§§ 1856 — 1856c)›§ 1856a - Powers and duties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter III - Center for the Development of Ethical Thought (§§ 1856 — 1856c) › § 1856a - Powers and duties
The Center for the Development of Ethical Thought shall be responsible for designing, providing, and coordinating training courses. To achieve such task, the Executive Director shall be empowered to: (1) Require of every government entity any technical assistance as necessary, property, staff, technology, and any other...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-65a/subchapter-iii/1856b/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter III - Center for the Development of Ethical Thought (§§ 1856 — 1856c)›§ 1856b - Continuing education
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter III - Center for the Development of Ethical Thought (§§ 1856 — 1856c) › § 1856b - Continuing education
Any public servant in the Executive Branch must complete every two (2) years at least twenty (20) contact hours of ethics-related courses, of which ten (10) hours must be completed through the trainings or any other method developed by the Center for the Development of Ethical Thought. The Center for the Development of...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-65a/subchapter-iii/1856c/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter III - Center for the Development of Ethical Thought (§§ 1856 — 1856c)›§ 1856c - Sanctions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter III - Center for the Development of Ethical Thought (§§ 1856 — 1856c) › § 1856c - Sanctions
The Executive Director may impose administrative sanctions on any public servant who fails to comply with the continuing education requirement established in this subchapter, after following the administrative procedure set forth by regulations for such purposes. Those public servants who fail to comply with the contin...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-65a/subchapter-iv/1857/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter IV - Code of Ethics for Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the Executive Branch; Provisions Applicable to...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter IV - Code of Ethics for Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the Executive Branch; Provisions Applicable to Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the...
This Code regulates the conduct of public servants and former public servants in the Executive Branch. History —Jan. 3, 2012, No. 1, § 4.1.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-65a/subchapter-iv/1857a/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter IV - Code of Ethics for Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the Executive Branch; Provisions Applicable to...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter IV - Code of Ethics for Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the Executive Branch; Provisions Applicable to Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the...
(a) No public servant shall solicit any benefit for his/her agency, whether directly or indirectly, from a private person, business or public entity regulated or contracted by the former, nor carry out actions conducive to obtaining a contract. A public servant may only accept a benefit for his/her agency from a privat...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-65a/subchapter-iv/1857b/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter IV - Code of Ethics for Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the Executive Branch; Provisions Applicable to...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter IV - Code of Ethics for Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the Executive Branch; Provisions Applicable to Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the...
(a) No public servant shall accept or keep a job or contractual or business relations or responsibilities in addition to those of his/her public office or employment, whether it is in the Government or in the private sector, which, although legally permitted, may have the effect of impairing his/her freedom of judgment...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-65a/subchapter-iv/1857c/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter IV - Code of Ethics for Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the Executive Branch; Provisions Applicable to...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter IV - Code of Ethics for Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the Executive Branch; Provisions Applicable to Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the...
(a) No public servant shall represent any private person or business, either directly or indirectly, with respect to an official action, if he/she, a member of his/her family unit, relative, partner or housemate has participated, shall participate or will probably participate in the disposition of said official action....
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-65a/subchapter-iv/1857d/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter IV - Code of Ethics for Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the Executive Branch; Provisions Applicable to...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter IV - Code of Ethics for Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the Executive Branch; Provisions Applicable to Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the...
Any public servant who must take any official action that is contrary to the prohibitions established by §§ 1857a, 1857b and 1857c of this title shall report it to the Office before taking such action. In his/her statement, the public servant may request to be relieved from intervening in such matter or participating i...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-65a/subchapter-iv/1857e/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter IV - Code of Ethics for Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the Executive Branch; Provisions Applicable to...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter IV - Code of Ethics for Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the Executive Branch; Provisions Applicable to Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the...
(a) No former public servant shall provide information, intervene, cooperate, advise in any way or represent in any capacity, either directly or indirectly, a private person, business or public entity, in official actions or matters in which he/she intervened while working as a public servant. (b) No former public serv...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter IV - Code of Ethics for Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the Executive Branch; Provisions Applicable to...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter IV - Code of Ethics for Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the Executive Branch; Provisions Applicable to Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the...
(a) Criminal action.— (1) Any person who intentionally violates the prohibitions and provisions established in subsections (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (m), (n), (o), (p), and (q) of § 1857a of this title shall be guilty of a felony and punished by imprisonment for a fixed term of four (4) years, plus restitution for viola...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter IV - Code of Ethics for Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the Executive Branch; Provisions Applicable to...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter IV - Code of Ethics for Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the Executive Branch; Provisions Applicable to Public Servants and Former Public Servants in the...
The conduct of public servants and former public servants of the Judiciary and Legislative Branches shall be governed by the provisions of the laws in effect applicable to each one of said Government Branches and the regulations adopted by the same. History —Jan. 3, 2012, No. 1, § 4.8.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i)›§ 1858 - Applicability
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i) › § 1858 - Applicability
(a) The provisions of this chapter, which require the filing of financial reports, shall apply to the following public servants: (1) The Governor. (2) The Comptroller of Puerto Rico. (3) The Ombudsman. (4) The members of the Legislative Assembly, the Director of the Office of Legislative Services, and the Superintenden...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i)›§ 1858a - Frequency and scope of the financial reports of the Executive Bran...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i) › § 1858a - Frequency and scope of the financial reports of the Executive Branch and the Legislative Branch
Every public servant of the Executive Branch and the Legislative Branch who is required to file a financial report shall: (a) File with the Office, within ninety (90) days of taking office, a detailed report containing all the information required by the Office, as provided in § 1858c of this title. The first report sh...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i)›§ 1858b - Filing sworn financial reports
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i) › § 1858b - Filing sworn financial reports
The financial reports required under this chapter, except those required from the members of the Judicial Branch, shall be filed through the electronic filing system provided by the Office. By doing so, the public servant attests to the content of the furnished information and declares, under oath, that the same is tru...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i)›§ 1858c - Content of reports
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i) › § 1858c - Content of reports
The Office shall design the official form, which shall contain the minimum information required, which shall be provided below in this section, and the explanatory appendix that will be used to attach the information required that shall apply to the Executive Branch and the Legislative Branch. Every financial report to...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i)›§ 1858d - Term to audit and actions related to the financial reports of the ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i) › § 1858d - Term to audit and actions related to the financial reports of the Executive Branch
(a) Within ninety (90) days following the date of the filing of the financial report, the Office shall complete an audit thereof. If during the audit process, any unjustified information is detected, the Office shall initiate a forensic audit, which shall conclude within two (2) years. These terms shall be strictly obs...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i)›§ 1858e - Prohibitions related to the financial report
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i) › § 1858e - Prohibitions related to the financial report
Prohibitions related to the financial report of a public servant or former public servant: (1) Increasing his/her wealth or that of a third party, when such enrichment has occurred after he/she took such office or job or was commissioned, until five years after termination of such office, and he/she is unable to justif...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i)›§ 1858f - Sanctions and penalties applicable to public servants in the Execu...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i) › § 1858f - Sanctions and penalties applicable to public servants in the Executive Branch
(a) Criminal action.— (1) Anyone who knowingly and willfully falsifies or fails to file or furnish any information required in the financial report or required by the Office during an audit, as provided in § 1858c of this title, shall be guilty of a felony. Upon conviction, such person shall be punished by imprisonment...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i)›§ 1858g - Public inspection and access to financial reports required under t...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i) › § 1858g - Public inspection and access to financial reports required under this chapter
(a) Access to a summary of financial reports.— The Office shall make available to the public a summary on the contents of the financial reports filed by the members of the Executive Branch through its webpage. The summary shall contain the following information: (1) Total income such as wages, compensations, transactio...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i)›§ 1858h - Conservation of financial reports
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i) › § 1858h - Conservation of financial reports
The Office shall be bound to keep the financial reports for a period of five (5) years after the audit has been completed or three (3) years after the public servant ceased to hold his/her office or job position. In cases in which a report is under audit, investigation or administrative or judicial procedure, it shall ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i)›§ 1858i - Financial reports of the Legislative and Judicial Branches
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter V - Financial Reports (§§ 1858 — 1858i) › § 1858i - Financial reports of the Legislative and Judicial Branches
The financial reports of the persons listed in subsection (a)(4) of § 1858 of this title, shall be filed as provided in § 1858b of this title through the electronic system provided by the Office. The financial reports of the persons listed in subsection (a)(5) of 1858 of this title, shall be filed through the system de...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter VI - Candidates to Elective Offices and Nominees of the Governor (§§ 1859 — 1859a)›§ 1859 - Statement of financial s...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter VI - Candidates to Elective Offices and Nominees of the Governor (§§ 1859 — 1859a) › § 1859 - Statement of financial solvency and absence of conflict of interest
(a) Every candidate certified by the Commonwealth Election Commission to an elective office in the general or a special election must file a sworn statement of financial solvency with the Office, within twenty (20) days after the candidate's certification. (b) Any person nominated by the Governor to hold an office or j...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter VI - Candidates to Elective Offices and Nominees of the Governor (§§ 1859 — 1859a)›§ 1859a - Education
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter VI - Candidates to Elective Offices and Nominees of the Governor (§§ 1859 — 1859a) › § 1859a - Education
(a) Every candidate certified by the Commonwealth Election Commission to an elective office in the general or a special election must complete a 7.5 hours course on ethics offered by the Office. (b) Any person nominated by the Governor to hold an office or job position that requires confirmation by the Senate or the Le...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter VII - Investigation, Adjudication, and Judicial Review (§§ 1860 — 1860b)›§ 1860 - Investigation procedure related to...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter VII - Investigation, Adjudication, and Judicial Review (§§ 1860 — 1860b) › § 1860 - Investigation procedure related to public servants in the Executive Branch
(a) Any person may petition the Office to initiate an investigation under the provisions of this chapter. Such petition may be presented by any means, including anonymously. The Office may also initiate an investigation on its own motion. (b) Within ninety (90) days after the filing of the petition, the Office shall co...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter VII - Investigation, Adjudication, and Judicial Review (§§ 1860 — 1860b)›§ 1860a - Adjudication procedure
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter VII - Investigation, Adjudication, and Judicial Review (§§ 1860 — 1860b) › § 1860a - Adjudication procedure
Once the investigation referred to in § 1860 of this title is concluded and the Office believes that any provision of this chapter, the regulations, orders or rules promulgated thereunder has been violated, the Office shall file a complaint and conduct an adjudicative procedure, pursuant to the Uniform Administrative P...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b)›Subchapter VII - Investigation, Adjudication, and Judicial Review (§§ 1860 — 1860b)›§ 1860b - Judicial review
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 65A - Puerto Rico Government Ethics Act of 2011 (§§ 1854 — 1860b) › Subchapter VII - Investigation, Adjudication, and Judicial Review (§§ 1860 — 1860b) › § 1860b - Judicial review
Any public servant affected in a proceeding carried out by the Office settling a matter shall be entitled to file for judicial review before the Court of Appeals, pursuant to the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act. History —Jan. 3, 2012, No. 1, § 7.3.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923)›§ 1901 - Purpose
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923) › § 1901 - Purpose
The construction, rehabilitation, acquisition, repair, preservation and replacement of the infrastructure of the Commonwealth, or any part thereof, is essential to the general welfare. It is a fact that it is occasionally necessary for the Commonwealth to give financial, administrative, or other assistance to public co...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923)›§ 1902 - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923) › § 1902 - Definitions
The following words and terms when used or referred to in this chapter, shall have the meaning indicated unless it is otherwise clearly construed from the context: (a) Authority. — Shall mean the Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority established by this chapter, or if said Authority should be abolished or othe...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923)›§ 1903 - Creation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923) › § 1903 - Creation
A public corporation and instrumentality of the Commonwealth is hereby created which constitutes an independent corporate and political entity, which shall be known as the Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority, which shall exercise its powers independently from any other person. The powers of the Authority sha...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923)›§ 1904 - Authorization to grant assistance
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923) › § 1904 - Authorization to grant assistance
The Authority may grant assistance to any public corporation, government instrumentality, political subdivision or municipality authorized by law to provide infrastructure facilities. History —June 21, 1988, No. 44, § 5; July 7, 1997, No. 32, § 3; June 24, 1998, No. 92, § 2.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923)›§ 1905 - Assistance contracts with benefited entities
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923) › § 1905 - Assistance contracts with benefited entities
Any public corporation, government instrumentality, political subdivision or municipality shall be empowered to execute assistance contracts with the Authority, and any public corporation, government instrumentality, political subdivision or municipality which executes said agreement is hereby authorized and bound to c...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923)›§ 1906 - General powers
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923) › § 1906 - General powers
The Authority shall have all the necessary and convenient powers to carry out and accomplish the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including but without being limited to the following: (a) Adopt bylaws for the administration of its corporate affairs and business and adopt the regulations and standards needed to ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923)›§ 1906a - Petition for the establishment of special improvement districts; requirements
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923) › § 1906a - Petition for the establishment of special improvement districts; requirements
The benefited entity may petition the Authority to create a special improvement district in a specific geographical area. Said districts shall constitute areas with common characteristics, interests and problems but may include adjacent or non-adjacent properties. The benefited entity shall provide the Authority with i...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923)›§ 1906b - Notice of public hearing; elections; requirements and vote
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923) › § 1906b - Notice of public hearing; elections; requirements and vote
Should the Authority deem that the petition is meritorious, it shall call for a public hearing to be held in the area of the proposed district through an edict and shall request that the Municipal Revenues Collection Center, at least one hundred and twenty (120) days prior to the hearing, to serve notice of said hearin...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923)›§ 1906c - Public hearing on the establishment of districts
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923) › § 1906c - Public hearing on the establishment of districts
On the date scheduled for the public hearing, the official designated by the Board shall preside over the hearing and the interested persons may appear and provide information or introduce proposals or objections related to the establishment of the district. Upon the conclusion of the hearing, the official shall render...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923)›§ 1906d - Fees for benefits; their nature and uses
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923) › § 1906d - Fees for benefits; their nature and uses
The fees for benefits constitute a tacit legal charge and lien imposed on real property in proportion to the profits or the utility it receives or shall receive from an improvement, construction or repair of infrastructure. The fees for benefits shall never exceed the profit received by the real property. The income pr...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923)›§ 1906e - Petition for exclusion from the improvements district or reduction of the fees imposed for...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923) › § 1906e - Petition for exclusion from the improvements district or reduction of the fees imposed for benefits
Any owner or owners of real property which is totally or partially within the district established pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, or their legal representatives, may file a petition with the Authority, individually or jointly, requesting that their real property be excluded from the district because the sa...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923)›§ 1906f - Hearing on the petition for exclusion or reduction
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923) › § 1906f - Hearing on the petition for exclusion or reduction
The hearing on the petition for exclusion or reduction shall be chaired by an examining official who shall give equal opportunity to all parties to introduce evidence or arguments upholding their claim. At the conclusion of the hearing, the examining official may: (1) Deny the petition because the petitioners failed to...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923)›§ 1906g - Collection of fees by the Municipal Revenues Collection Center (CRIM, Spanish acronym); li...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923) › § 1906g - Collection of fees by the Municipal Revenues Collection Center (CRIM, Spanish acronym); lien on property subject to the payment of fees
Once the amount of the fees for benefits to be imposed on each of the properties included in the district has been determined through a resolution to that effect, a certified copy of the latter shall be forwarded to the Municipal Revenues Collection Center, which shall proceed to impose, serve and collect the fees for ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923)›§ 1906h - Date for the payment of fees for benefits; penalties for delinquency; maximum amount of fe...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923) › § 1906h - Date for the payment of fees for benefits; penalties for delinquency; maximum amount of fees for benefits
The fees for benefits imposed according to the terms of this act shall be payable annually to the Municipal Revenues Collection Center or its representative, on the date provided by the former in the notice it shall issue annually to that effect pursuant to the provisions of § 1906g of this title. Said fees for benefit...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923)›§ 1906i - Term to file lawsuits; procedure to refute the validity or legality of the establishment o...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 67 - Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority Act (§§ 1901 — 1923) › § 1906i - Term to file lawsuits; procedure to refute the validity or legality of the establishment of the district; refutability clause
Any lawsuit or procedure to refute, question or deny the validity or legality of the establishment of a special improvements district, a bond issue executed pursuant to this chapter, or any procedure related thereto, must be initiated within sixty (60) days following the publication of the resolution creating the distr...