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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2123/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2123 - Public hearings | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2123 - Public hearings | The agencies may call for public hearings at their discretion or if their organic act or any other act makes it mandatory to do so.
A taped or stenographic record of the hearing may be made. The presiding official shall prepare a report for the agency’s consideration containing a summary of the oral comments that are m... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2124/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2124 - Determination by agency | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2124 - Determination by agency | In addition to the written and oral comments submitted to it, the agency shall take into consideration its experience, technical competence, expertise, discretion and judgment.
History —Aug. 12, 1988, No. 170, § 2.4, eff. 6 months after Aug. 12, 1988. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2125/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2125 - Rule or regulation—Contents, style, form | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2125 - Rule or regulation—Contents, style, form | Any rule or regulation adopted or amended by an agency shall contain the following information in addition to the text:
(a) A reference to the legal provision that authorizes its adoption or amendment;
(b) A brief and concise explanation of its purposes or the reasons for its adoption or amendment that includes an exec... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2126/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2126 - Rule or regulation—Record | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2126 - Rule or regulation—Record | The agency shall keep an official record available for public inspection, with all the information related to the proposed adoption of a rule or regulation, as well as the one that is adopted or amended, including, but without being limited to:
(a) Copies of every publication related to the rule or the procedure.
(b) E... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2127/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2127 - Rule or regulation—Nullity and time to file action | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2127 - Rule or regulation—Nullity and time to file action | (a) A rule or regulation approved after the effective date of this act shall be null if it does not substantially meet the provisions of this chapter.
(b) Any action to dispute the validity of the face of a rule or regulation because of noncompliance with the provisions of this chapter must be filed before the Court of... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2128/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2128 - Rule or regulation—New regulations; filing | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2128 - Rule or regulation—New regulations; filing | (a) All regulations approved by any agency of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico shall be submitted to the Department of State in Spanish, with its translation into English, if the same were presented simultaneously, in an original and three (3) copies. Once the regulations are received at the Department of State, said ag... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2129/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2129 - Rule or regulation—Publication requirements; form; statutory references | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2129 - Rule or regulation—Publication requirements; form; statutory references | The Secretary shall prescribe, by regulations, the manner in which the regulations filed under § 2128 of this title are to be published. His regulations shall prescribe a conventional size to be used in filing the regulations pursuant to said section and shall provide that all regulations shall be accompanied by the re... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2130/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2130 - Evidence of filing; permanent register; public inspection | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2130 - Evidence of filing; permanent register; public inspection | The Secretary shall record the date and hour that all copies of regulations are filed with his/her office, and shall keep a permanent file of said regulations in his/her office for public inspection. Likewise, the Secretary shall establish and keep, permanently, in the webpage of the Department of State over the Intern... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2131/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2131 - Approval of Secretary of State | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2131 - Approval of Secretary of State | The Secretary shall examine all regulations filed in his office pursuant to § 2128 of this title in order to determine their compliance with the regulations approved by him pursuant to § 2129 of this title. If he approves it, he shall indicate his approval on each copy of the regulations and it shall then be deemed tha... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2132/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2132 - Correction of regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2132 - Correction of regulations | If, upon examination, the Secretary reaches the conclusion that a specific regulation does not comply with the provisions of this title or with the regulations approved by him pursuant to § 2129 of this title, the Secretary may then:
(a) Return it to the originating agency with a list of his objections so that it may b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2133/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2133 - Emergencies; waiver of publication requirement | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2133 - Emergencies; waiver of publication requirement | The provisions of §§ 2121, 2122, 2123 and 2128 of this title may be waived in all cases in which the Governor certifies that, owing to an emergency or any other exigent circumstance, the public interest requires that the regulation or amendment take effect without the delay required by §§ 2121, 2122, 2123 and 2128 of t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2134/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2134 - Published regulations; presumption; judicial notice | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2134 - Published regulations; presumption; judicial notice | (a) The publication of a regulation in the “Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Rules and Regulations” raises a rebuttable presumption that the text of said regulations thus published is the text of the regulations as they were approved.
(b) The courts of the Commonwealth shall take judicial notice of the contents of all regul... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2135/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2135 - Commonwealth regulations—Codification and publication | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2135 - Commonwealth regulations—Codification and publication | The Secretary is hereby authorized to:
(a) Contract for the compilation, codification, and publication of all the regulations filed in his office under § 2129 of this title. The publication of such compiled regulations shall be known as the “Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Regulations”.
(b) Determine the manner and form th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2139/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2139 - Distribution of publications | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2139 - Distribution of publications | (a) The Secretary may sell the publications established by this subchapter at a fair and reasonable cost for the Commonwealth. All funds received from sale of publications, as well as funds received from public corporations which may be charged for publication of their regulations, shall be deposited in the Treasury De... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2140/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2140 - Regulations and rules approved by virtue of federal law | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2140 - Regulations and rules approved by virtue of federal law | The regulations approved by any agency by virtue of any federal law or by virtue of a delegation of authority by a federal official shall be governed in everything connected to their approval, procedures, promulgation and implementation as provided in applicable federal legislation.
History —Aug. 12, 1988, No. 170, § 2... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2141/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2141 - Joint regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2141 - Joint regulations | Two (2) or more agencies may approve joint regulations under the laws that they administer respectively in those cases in which the services to the citizenry merit it.
Two (2) heads of the agencies concerned shall jointly designate the examining official or examining panel that shall be in charge of the regulating proc... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2142/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2142 - Duty to periodically review regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2142 - Duty to periodically review regulations | It shall be the duty of all agencies to review their regulations every five (5) years to assess if the same effectively further the public policy of the agency or the legislation pursuant to which the regulations were approved. At the time of the approval of this act, all agencies shall initiate the review process of t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-ii/2143/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143)›§ 2143 - Guidance document | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter II - Procedure for Regulation (§§ 2121 — 2143) › § 2143 - Guidance document | (a) An agency may issue a guidance document without following the rulemaking process set forth in §§ 2121—2132 of this title.
(b) An agency that proposes to rely on a guidance document to the detriment of a person in any administrative proceeding shall afford the person an adequate opportunity to contest the legality o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2151/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2151 - Rights | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2151 - Rights | (a) When by provision of a law, rule, regulation or of this chapter, an agency must formally adjudicate a controversy, the proceedings shall be governed by this subchapter. Voluntary procedures for dispute resolution established by law or regulation shall not be included. Proceedings relative to acts and affairs of the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2152/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2152 - Initiation of procedure | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2152 - Initiation of procedure | Except when otherwise established by law, the adjudicatory procedure before an agency may be initiated by the agency itself or by the presentation of a complaint, application or petition, in person or in writing, within the term established by the law or regulations, with regard to a matter that is under the jurisdicti... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2153/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2153 - Adjudicatory officials | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2153 - Adjudicatory officials | Every agency may designate examining officials, who shall not necessarily be attorneys, to preside over the adjudicatory procedures that are held there, especially when the procedure in question is informal.
The head of the agency may delegate adjudicatory authority to one or more officials or employees of his agency. ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2154/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2154 - Complaints, applications or petitions; requirements | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2154 - Complaints, applications or petitions; requirements | (1) Complaints originated by the agency. — Each agency may file complaints before its administrative forum for infractions of the laws or regulations they administer.
The complaint shall contain:
(a) The name and postal address of the complainant.
(b) The facts about the infraction.
(c) The legal or regulatory provisio... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2155/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2155 - Intervention—Application | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2155 - Intervention—Application | Any person having a legitimate interest in an adjudicatory procedure before an agency may file a written, duly grounded application in order to be allowed to intervene or participate in said procedure. The agency may grant or deny the petition at its discretion taking the following factors into consideration, among oth... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2156/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2156 - Intervention—Denial | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2156 - Intervention—Denial | If the agency decides to deny an application for intervention in an adjudicatory process, it shall give notice of its determination in writing to the petitioner, its grounds therefor, and the appellate review that is available.
History —Aug. 12, 1988, No. 170, § 3.6, eff. 6 months after Aug. 12, 1988. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2157/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2157 - Pre-hearing conference; summary resolutions and orders | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2157 - Pre-hearing conference; summary resolutions and orders | (a) If the agency determines that it is necessary to conduct an adjudicatory hearing, it may summon all the parties or their authorized representatives or intervenors, on its own initiative or by petition of one of the parties, to a pre-hearing conference, in order to reach a definite agreement, or [to simplify] the qu... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2158/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2158 - Discovery of evidence | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2158 - Discovery of evidence | (a) The procedures for the discovery of evidence shall not apply in those cases of administrative adjudication unless they are authorized in the agency’s adjudicatory procedures regulations and authorized by the official who presides [over] the adjudicatory procedure. Notwithstanding the above provisions, the agency’s ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2159/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2159 - Notice of hearing | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2159 - Notice of hearing | The agency shall notify all the parties or their authorized representatives and interveners, in writing, of the date, hour and place in which the adjudicative hearing shall be held. The notice shall be mailed or delivered personally at least fifteen (15) days before the date of the hearing, unless for duly justified re... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2160/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2160 - Default | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2160 - Default | If a party who has been duly summoned does not appear at the pre-hearing conference, the hearing, or any other stage during the adjudicatory procedure, the official who presides it may declare the nonappearance and continue the procedure without his participation, but shall notify said party, in writing, of his determi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2161/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2161 - Hearing—Private; application | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2161 - Hearing—Private; application | The hearing shall be public unless one of the parties submits a duly grounded petition, in writing, for the hearing to be private, and the official that presides said hearing authorizes it, if he understands that it can cause irreparable harm to the petitioner.
History —Aug. 12, 1988, No. 170, § 3.11, eff. 6 months aft... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2162/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2162 - Hearing—Docketed; suspension | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2162 - Hearing—Docketed; suspension | The official that presides the adjudicatory process cannot suspend a docketed hearing unless it is requested in writing and states the causes that justify said suspension. Said application shall be submitted five (5) days before the date of said hearing. The petitioner shall send copies of his petition to the other par... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2163/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2163 - Hearing—Procedure | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2163 - Hearing—Procedure | (a) The hearing shall be taped or stenotyped, and the presiding official shall prepare a report for consideration of the agency or shall issue the decision in writing if he has been given the authority to do so.
(b) The official who presides [over] the hearing within a relatively informal pattern shall give all the par... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2164/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2164 - Final judgment or order | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2164 - Final judgment or order | A final judgment or order shall be issued in writing within ninety (90) days upon the conclusion of the hearing or upon the filing of the proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law, unless this term is waived or extended through the written consent of all the parties, or for just cause.
The judgment or order shal... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2165/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2165 - Final judgment or order-Reconsideration | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2165 - Final judgment or order-Reconsideration | The party adversely affected by an order or a partial or final judgment may file a motion for reconsideration of such order or judgment within twenty (20) days from the filing date of the order or judgment. The agency shall consider the motion within fifteen (15) days from its filing. Should it deny it outright or fail... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2166/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2166 - Termination; notification | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2166 - Termination; notification | If the agency concludes or decides not to initiate or continue an adjudicatory procedure in a particular case, it shall terminate the procedure and shall notify the parties of its determination, the grounds therefor and the available recourse for review, in writing, by certified mail with return receipt requested, incl... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2167/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2167 - Emergency adjudicatory procedure | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2167 - Emergency adjudicatory procedure | (a) An agency may use emergency adjudicatory procedures in any situation in which there is imminent danger to the public health, safety and welfare or which requires immediate action by the agency.
(b) The agency may only take such action as it is necessary within the circumstances described in the above subsection (a)... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2168/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2168 - Official record | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2168 - Official record | The agency shall establish a unit for the filing of the official records of the adjudicatory cases. Subunits thereof may be established in the regional offices of the agency or by the various programs of the agency as required by the needs of the service.
The agency shall keep an official record of each adjudicatory pr... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2169/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2169 - Procedure and terms to request reconsideration in the adjudication of... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2169 - Procedure and terms to request reconsideration in the adjudication of bids | The adjudication of bids shall be informal proceedings; its regulations and terms shall be established by the agencies. The party adversely affected by a decision may, within ten (10) days after the adjudication of the bid, file a motion for reconsideration before the agency or appellate body for bids, if one exists in... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2170/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2170 - Payment of interest | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2170 - Payment of interest | Every order of an administrative entity which orders the payment of money shall include interest on the amount imposed from the date on which payment was ordered until such order is complied with at the rate established by regulation by the Finance Board for civil judgments, and as certified by the Commissioner of Puer... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iii/2170a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a)›§ 2170a - Penalties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter III - Adjudicative Proceedings (§§ 2151 — 2170a) › § 2170a - Penalties | The agency may impose penalties, in its quasi-judicial capacity, in the following cases:
(a) Where the petitioner in an action or the respondent fails to comply with the rules and regulations or with any order of the agency head, administrative judge or official examiner, the agency may, on its own initiative or at the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iv/2171/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter IV - Judicial Review (§§ 2171 — 2177)›§ 2171 - Applicability | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter IV - Judicial Review (§§ 2171 — 2177) › § 2171 - Applicability | The provisions of this chapter shall apply to those final orders, resolutions and adjudicative provisions dictated by agencies or administrative officers which shall be reviewed by the Court of Appeals by means of a petition for review, except:
(1) Those dictated by the Secretary of the Treasury with respect to the int... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iv/2172/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter IV - Judicial Review (§§ 2171 — 2177)›§ 2172 - Review-Time to file | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter IV - Judicial Review (§§ 2171 — 2177) › § 2172 - Review-Time to file | Any party adversely affected by an agency’s final judgment or resolution that has exhausted all the remedies provided by the agency or by the appropriate administrative appellate body may file a petition for review before the Court of Appeals within a term of thirty (30) days from the date a copy of the notice of entry... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iv/2173/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter IV - Judicial Review (§§ 2171 — 2177)›§ 2173 - Review—Exhaustion of administrative remedies; waiver | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter IV - Judicial Review (§§ 2171 — 2177) › § 2173 - Review—Exhaustion of administrative remedies; waiver | The court may exempt a petitioner from having to exhaust any or all of the administrative remedies provided in case such remedy is inadequate or that requiring its exhaustion would cause irreparable harm to the petitioner and in the balance of interests it is not justified to exhaust such remedies, or when a substantiv... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iv/2174/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter IV - Judicial Review (§§ 2171 — 2177)›§ 2174 - Review—Petition; requirements | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter IV - Judicial Review (§§ 2171 — 2177) › § 2174 - Review—Petition; requirements | The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico shall adopt rules to regulate the judicial review procedures, which shall foster easy, economic and effective access for the citizens, avoid recourse of review dismissals due to defects of form and notification, and allow effective appearances by the petitioners in their own right and i... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iv/2175/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter IV - Judicial Review (§§ 2171 — 2177)›§ 2175 - Review—Scope | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter IV - Judicial Review (§§ 2171 — 2177) › § 2175 - Review—Scope | The court may grant the appropriate remedy if it finds that the petitioner is entitled to a remedy.
The findings of fact of the decisions of the agencies shall be upheld by the court if they are based upon substantial evidence contained in the administrative files.
All aspects of conclusions of law shall be reviewable ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iv/2176/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter IV - Judicial Review (§§ 2171 — 2177)›§ 2176 - Review—Remedies | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter IV - Judicial Review (§§ 2171 — 2177) › § 2176 - Review—Remedies | The Court of Appeals shall review the final decisions, orders and resolutions of administrative entities or agencies as a question of law. The mere filing of the recourse shall not stay the procedures of the administrative entity or agency, unless the court so determines.
The procedures to be followed for the petitions... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-iv/2177/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter IV - Judicial Review (§§ 2171 — 2177)›§ 2177 - Review-Certiorari | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter IV - Judicial Review (§§ 2171 — 2177) › § 2177 - Review-Certiorari | Any party adversely affected by a judgment of the Court of Appeals may request a review thereof by filing a petition for a writ of certiorari before the Supreme Court within the jurisdictional term of thirty (30) days from the filing of the notice of entry of judgment of the Court of Appeals or of its ruling regarding ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-v/2181/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter V - Procedure for Granting Licenses, Franchises, Permits and Similar Actions (§§ 2181 — 2184)›§ 2181 - Procedures | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter V - Procedure for Granting Licenses, Franchises, Permits and Similar Actions (§§ 2181 — 2184) › § 2181 - Procedures | The agencies shall establish a speedy and efficient procedure for the issuing of licenses, franchises, permits, endorsements and any similar matters. They shall establish, by regulations, the standards for the handling of said documents and the term within which the process for considering the license, franchise, permi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-v/2182/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter V - Procedure for Granting Licenses, Franchises, Permits and Similar Actions (§§ 2181 — 2184)›§ 2182 - Joint approvals | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter V - Procedure for Granting Licenses, Franchises, Permits and Similar Actions (§§ 2181 — 2184) › § 2182 - Joint approvals | The agencies may establish coordinated processing centers with the purpose of considering the applications for licenses, franchises, permits and other similar matters, jointly, so that the granting thereof may be carried out simultaneously with the participation of several agencies, through officials on whom the heads ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-v/2183/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter V - Procedure for Granting Licenses, Franchises, Permits and Similar Actions (§§ 2181 — 2184)›§ 2183 - Regionalization of funct... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter V - Procedure for Granting Licenses, Franchises, Permits and Similar Actions (§§ 2181 — 2184) › § 2183 - Regionalization of functions | The heads of agencies may delegate to those officials thereof who are located in regional offices whatever functions and authority may be necessary or convenient for the most efficient rendering of services to the citizens, including the granting of licenses, franchises, permits, endorsements, authorizations and simila... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-v/2184/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter V - Procedure for Granting Licenses, Franchises, Permits and Similar Actions (§§ 2181 — 2184)›§ 2184 - Denial | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter V - Procedure for Granting Licenses, Franchises, Permits and Similar Actions (§§ 2181 — 2184) › § 2184 - Denial | Any person who has been denied the granting of a license, franchise, permit, endorsement, authorization, or similar matter shall have the right to question the agency’s determination through an adjudicatory process as established in the special law involved and in §§ 2151—2168 of this title.
History —Aug. 12, 1988, No.... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-vi/2191/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter VI - Supervision, Inspection and Joint Activities (§§ 2191 — 2195)›§ 2191 - Inspections | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter VI - Supervision, Inspection and Joint Activities (§§ 2191 — 2195) › § 2191 - Inspections | The agencies may carry out inspections to ensure compliance with the laws and regulations they administer and the resolutions, orders and authorizations they issue without a prior order for inspection and search, in the following cases:
(a) In case of emergencies or which affect the public health or safety;
(b) under t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-vi/2192/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter VI - Supervision, Inspection and Joint Activities (§§ 2191 — 2195)›§ 2192 - Request for information | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter VI - Supervision, Inspection and Joint Activities (§§ 2191 — 2195) › § 2192 - Request for information | The agencies may require information from persons who are under their jurisdiction pursuant to the laws they administer and within the scope of the interests contemplated therein.
Any person who is requested to give information as authorized in this section may take exception to the agency’s request by means of an adju... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-vi/2193/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter VI - Supervision, Inspection and Joint Activities (§§ 2191 — 2195)›§ 2193 - Self-incrimination | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter VI - Supervision, Inspection and Joint Activities (§§ 2191 — 2195) › § 2193 - Self-incrimination | Any person who invokes his constitutional privilege against self-incrimination can be compelled to produce the information required by the agency, through a judicial order issued by the Court of First Instance, in which case the court shall order that said information cannot be used in any criminal procedure against th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-vi/2194/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter VI - Supervision, Inspection and Joint Activities (§§ 2191 — 2195)›§ 2194 - Joint inspections and investigations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter VI - Supervision, Inspection and Joint Activities (§§ 2191 — 2195) › § 2194 - Joint inspections and investigations | The agencies may perform joint inspections and investigations in order to extend and expedite their capacity to enforce compliance with the special laws for which they are responsible.
History —Aug. 12, 1988, No. 170, § 6.4, eff. 6 months after Aug. 12, 1988. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-vi/2195/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter VI - Supervision, Inspection and Joint Activities (§§ 2191 — 2195)›§ 2195 - Complaints filed by agencies | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter VI - Supervision, Inspection and Joint Activities (§§ 2191 — 2195) › § 2195 - Complaints filed by agencies | The officials of any administrative agency may file a complaint in any other agency when they have seen a violation of any legal or regulatory provision administered by the other agency.
History —Aug. 12, 1988, No. 170, § 6.5, eff. 6 months after Aug. 12, 1988. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-75/subchapter-vii/2201/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201)›Subchapter VII - Administrative Penalties (§ 2201)›§ 2201 - Administrative fines | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 75 - Uniform Administrative Procedure (§§ 2101 — 2201) › Subchapter VII - Administrative Penalties (§ 2201) › § 2201 - Administrative fines | Any violation of the laws administered by the agencies or the regulations issued thereunder shall be penalized by administrative fines which shall not exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each violation.
In the event that the special law in question only provides criminal sanctions the head of the agency, at his o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-76/2251/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262)›§ 2251 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262) › § 2251 - Definitions | For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms, phrases and words shall have the meaning and scope stated below:
(a) Agency. — Means any board, body, examining board, corporation, public corporation, committee, independent office, division, administration, bureau, department, authority, official, person, entity ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-76/2252/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262)›§ 2252 - Definition and scope of public policy | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262) › § 2252 - Definition and scope of public policy | (a) Each agency shall, at its discretion, modify the financial penalties, for small businesses in whole or in part, when:
(1) The violation is corrected within a reasonable period of time. If correcting the violation takes more time than what is indicated, the agency may condone up to one hundred percent (100%) of the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-76/2253/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262)›§ 2253 - Publication of regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262) › § 2253 - Publication of regulations | Every agency shall publish in the Department of State and in the Office of the Small Business Ombudsman, the regulations that govern their jurisdiction and those expected to be established in the future, stating:
(1) A brief description of the topic of the regulation that the agency plans to propose or promulgate that ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-76/2254/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262)›§ 2254 - Analysis of administrative flexibility | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262) › § 2254 - Analysis of administrative flexibility | When an agency promulgates a regulation pursuant to §§ 2101 et seq. of this title, better known as the “Uniform Administrative Procedures Act”, and is required by said act or another law to publicly notify or promulgate an interpretative regulation, the agency shall prepare an analysis of administrative flexibility. Ea... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-76/2255/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262)›§ 2255 - Duplicate or unnecessary analyses | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262) › § 2255 - Duplicate or unnecessary analyses | Any government agency may prepare the analyses prescribed in this chapter together with other analyses prescribed in other laws, if they satisfy the provisions of said sections.
In order to avoid duplication of actions, some agencies may consider a series of similar regulations for the purposes of this chapter.
History... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-76/2256/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262)›§ 2256 - Requirements | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262) › § 2256 - Requirements | The requirements of §§ 2253 and 2254 of this title shall in no way alter the standards established by law regarding the actions of the agencies.
History —Dec. 28, 2000, No. 454, § 7, eff. 90 days after Dec. 28, 2000. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-76/2257/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262)›§ 2257 - Preparation of the analysis | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262) › § 2257 - Preparation of the analysis | For the preparation of the analysis, as established in this chapter, the agency shall provide a study of the financial effects of the proposed regulations on the regulated sector.
History —Dec. 28, 2000, No. 454, § 8, eff. 90 days after Dec. 28, 2000. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-76/2258/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262)›§ 2258 - Procedure to compile comments | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262) › § 2258 - Procedure to compile comments | (a) When a regulation that shall have a significant financial impact on a substantial number of small entities is to be promulgated, the Secretary, Head of Agency, Administrator or person with legal standing to conduct the process, shall ascertain that said entities are given the opportunity to state their comments and... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-76/2259/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262)›§ 2259 - Periodic review of regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262) › § 2259 - Periodic review of regulations | One hundred and eighty (180) days after this act takes effect, and within the following six (6) months, every agency shall publish a plan in the Register of Regulations of the Department of State, for the periodic review of the regulations that have been promulgated, and those that will be promulgated in the future by ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-76/2260/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262)›§ 2260 - Judicial review | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262) › § 2260 - Judicial review | For each of the regulations subject to this chapter, a small enterprise adversely affected or impaired by an action of an agency, may resort to an appeal for review in the courts to evaluate the compliance of the agency with the requirements of §§ 2252 and 2253 of this title, and Sections 6(b) and 9(b). Compliance with... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-76/2261/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262)›§ 2261 - Reports and intervention rights | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262) › § 2261 - Reports and intervention rights | The Small Businesses Ombudsman shall ensure compliance with this chapter by the agencies and shall submit an annual report, together with the report submitted by the Office of the Ombudsman, to the Governor, the Speaker and the President of the Legislative Bodies, itemizing the activities and expenses of the Office of ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-76/2262/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262)›§ 2262 - Small Businesses Ombudsman | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 76 - Small Business Administrative and Regulatory Flexibility (§§ 2251 — 2262) › § 2262 - Small Businesses Ombudsman | (1) Except that it is otherwise provided by law, and through a written petition from any small business, the Ombudsman shall be empowered to:
(a) Represent and defend, if he/she deems it meritorious, any small business in the course of any adjudication procedure or of other adversative nature.
(2) The Ombudsman shall a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-77/2301/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 77 - Down Payment System for Government Purveyors of Goods and Service (§§ 2301 — 2305)›§ 2301 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 77 - Down Payment System for Government Purveyors of Goods and Service (§§ 2301 — 2305) › § 2301 - Definitions | For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below:
(1) Agency. — Means every department, bureau, administration, board, commission, office or dependency of the Executive, Legislative or Judicial Branch whose operating expense budget is charged to the General Fund of the Commo... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-77/2302/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 77 - Down Payment System for Government Purveyors of Goods and Service (§§ 2301 — 2305)›§ 2302 - Responsibilities of the agencies | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 77 - Down Payment System for Government Purveyors of Goods and Service (§§ 2301 — 2305) › § 2302 - Responsibilities of the agencies | Every agency head shall submit to the Secretary or payer, as the case may be, all the documents required to make the payment to purveyors viable, in a term not to exceed twenty (20) working days counting from the date the commercial invoices and other documents attesting the obligation which are needed to process the p... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-77/2303/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 77 - Down Payment System for Government Purveyors of Goods and Service (§§ 2301 — 2305)›§ 2303 - Responsibility of Secretary or payer | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 77 - Down Payment System for Government Purveyors of Goods and Service (§§ 2301 — 2305) › § 2303 - Responsibility of Secretary or payer | The Secretary or payer, as the case may be, shall pay the purveyors within a term that shall not exceed twenty (20) working days, counting from the date the documents submitted by the agencies are received, as provided in § 2302 of this title.
In cases of discounts for down payment, disbursements shall be made preferen... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-77/2304/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 77 - Down Payment System for Government Purveyors of Goods and Service (§§ 2301 — 2305)›§ 2304 - Procedure to request payment | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 77 - Down Payment System for Government Purveyors of Goods and Service (§§ 2301 — 2305) › § 2304 - Procedure to request payment | Whenever a payment is not made within the term established in this chapter, the purveyor concerned may present a written demand for payment before the head of the agency to which goods or services have been provided, requesting payment within a term of ten (10) working days starting on the date such demand for payment ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-77/2305/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 77 - Down Payment System for Government Purveyors of Goods and Service (§§ 2301 — 2305)›§ 2305 - Regulations and procedures | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 77 - Down Payment System for Government Purveyors of Goods and Service (§§ 2301 — 2305) › § 2305 - Regulations and procedures | The Secretary of the Treasury shall adopt the regulations that are needed to meet and enforce those provisions of this chapter of his/her concern. The heads of agencies shall, likewise, adopt the procedures or bylaws needed to comply with the provisions of this chapter, including the informal administrative procedure f... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-78/2311/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325)›§ 2311 - Creation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325) › § 2311 - Creation | The dependencies of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico are hereby empowered to create Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members; to empower the Mental Health and Addiction Services Administration to establish, [to advise] executive agencies, municipal governments and private enterprises which th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-78/2312/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325)›§ 2312 - Coordination | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325) › § 2312 - Coordination | Each government dependency or group of government dependencies shall coordinate with the Mental Health and Addiction Services Administration “ASSMCA” (Spanish acronym), the advice and help needed to establish and develop the Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members pursuant to the standards ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-78/2313/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325)›§ 2313 - Partnership | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325) › § 2313 - Partnership | The Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members shall be established and payable by the budgets in effect of the agencies. In consideration of the costs, the agencies shall create consortia among various government dependencies to provide services through an assistance program for employees and... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-78/2314/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325)›§ 2314 - Contracting of private purveyors | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325) › § 2314 - Contracting of private purveyors | Subject to the provisions of [this] chapter, the government dependencies shall establish internally an assistance program for employees and their immediate family members as a part of the dependency, or by contracting private purveyors. In both cases the Assistance Program for Employees and their Immediate Family Membe... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-78/2315/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325)›§ 2315 - Joint efforts | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325) › § 2315 - Joint efforts | In those government dependencies where labor unions exist, the Assistance Program for Employees and their Immediate Family Members shall be developed as a joint effort of the agencies and the labor unions.
History —Aug. 11, 2002, No. 167, § 5; Oct. 1, 2007, No. 140, § 5, retroactive to July 1, 2007. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-78/2316/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325)›§ 2316 - Independent unit; professional specialists | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325) › § 2316 - Independent unit; professional specialists | The Assistance Program for Employees and their Immediate Family Members shall function as an independent unit. The same shall be attended by professional specialists in the human behavior field, psychiatrists, psychologists or social workers, who shall annually participate in fifteen (15) hours of training in a continu... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-78/2317/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325)›§ 2317 - Processes of rendering services | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325) › § 2317 - Processes of rendering services | The agencies of the Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico shall facilitate the processes of rendering services to employees referred by the Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members.
History —Aug. 11, 2002, No. 167, § 7; Oct. 1, 2007, No. 140, § 7, retroactive to July 1, 2007. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-78/2318/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325)›§ 2318 - Mental Health and Addiction Services Administration— Advice and technical assistance | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325) › § 2318 - Mental Health and Addiction Services Administration— Advice and technical assistance | The Mental Health and Addiction Services Administration “ASSMCA” shall be responsible to actively foster and offer the advice and the technical assistance needed for the establishment and development of Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members in agencies of the Commonwealth Government, as w... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-78/2319/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325)›§ 2319 - Mental Health and Addiction Services Administration— Advice and technical assistance; servi..... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325) › § 2319 - Mental Health and Addiction Services Administration— Advice and technical assistance; service contracts | The advice and technical assistance to private enterprises shall be provided prior to the legalization of the service contracts as provided in § 402e of this title, known as the “Mental Health and Addiction Services Administration Act”, which provides that the Administration shall have the power to generate its own res... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-78/2320/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325)›§ 2320 - Mental Health and Addiction Services Administration— Establishment and operation of program..... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325) › § 2320 - Mental Health and Addiction Services Administration— Establishment and operation of programs | The Mental Health and Addiction Services Administration “ASSMCA” shall be responsible for overseeing the establishment and operation of the Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members in the dependencies of the Commonwealth Government, according to the established standards, and to keep a regis... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-78/2321/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325)›§ 2321 - Training | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325) › § 2321 - Training | The Mental Health and Addiction Services Administration “ASSMCA” shall coordinate in order for the Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members to learn about the services offered in the different government dependencies, for which it shall create [an] Interagency Committee which shall meet quar... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-78/2322/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325)›§ 2322 - Regulation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325) › § 2322 - Regulation | In order to render this chapter more effective, the Mental Health and Addiction Services Administration “ASSMCA” shall approve regulations in which, among other things, there shall be established the type of minimum service that the Government agencies shall provide under the Assistance Programs for Employees and their... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-78/2323/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325)›§ 2323 - Follow-up and quality control system | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325) › § 2323 - Follow-up and quality control system | The Mental Health and Addiction Services Administration shall establish a follow-up and control system in order to verify that the Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members has been started in every government dependency.
History —Aug. 11, 2002, No. 167, § 13; Oct. 1, 2007, No. 140, § 12, ret... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-78/2324/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325)›§ 2324 - Annual reports | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325) › § 2324 - Annual reports | Each agency shall render reports on the operation of the Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members annually to the Mental Health and Addiction Services Administration “ASSMCA” and the latter, in turn, shall render a report to the Governor annually.
History —Aug. 11, 2002, No. 167, § 14; Oct. ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-78/2325/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325)›§ 2325 - Establishment | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 78 - Assistance Programs for Employees and their Immediate Family Members (§§ 2311 — 2325) › § 2325 - Establishment | Government dependencies shall have a term of six (6) months, after the approval of the regulations by the Mental Health and Addiction Services Administration “ASSMCA”, to establish an Assistance Program for Employees and their Immediate Family Members. Those government agencies in which an Assistance Program for Employ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-81/2501/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520)›§ 2501 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520) › § 2501 - Definitions | For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning stated below:
(a) Accident. — Is any event or action proceeding from an action or function of an employee that affects or jeopardizes the safety or property of any natural or juridical person.
(b) Agency. — The Executive Branch of the Governme... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-81/2502/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520)›§ 2502 - Liaison for employee assistance in agencies; designation and duties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520) › § 2502 - Liaison for employee assistance in agencies; designation and duties | Every Secretary, Administrator, Director and Head of the Agencies shall designate a qualified person to serve as Liaison for Employee Assistance and shall coordinate everything that is related to the Controlled Substances Detection Tests Program established in this chapter. A Liaison shall be designated for each organi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-81/2503/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520)›§ 2503 - Tests prior to employment | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520) › § 2503 - Tests prior to employment | Every agency or public safety agency of the Government of Puerto Rico shall require the presentation of a certified report of the results of a controlled substances detection test as a prior requirement for employment, as part of a medical evaluation designed to determine the general health of the candidates to employm... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-81/2504/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520)›§ 2504 - Establishment | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520) › § 2504 - Establishment | The Secretaries, Administrators, Directors and Heads of Agencies of the Executive Branch shall establish permanent Programs for the detection of controlled substances, which use reliable tests that allow the identification of officials and employees that use drugs, to treat and rehabilitate them in those cases that are... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-81/2505/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520)›§ 2505 - Requirements | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520) › § 2505 - Requirements | Any regulations that are adopted for the implementation of the provisions of this chapter and the creation of the Controlled Substances Detection Program in each agency, shall include the following:
(a) Each official or employee shall be given a notice in which he/she is informed of the implementation of the Program, a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-81/2506/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520)›§ 2506 - Administration of tests—Agencies | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520) › § 2506 - Administration of tests—Agencies | Every official or employee may be submitted to a test for the detection of controlled substances when one of the following circumstances occur:
(1) There is an accident in the workplace related to his/her functions and during working hours, which can be directly attributed to the public official or employee.
In this ca... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-81/2507/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520)›§ 2507 - Administration of tests—Sensitive agencies and programs | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520) › § 2507 - Administration of tests—Sensitive agencies and programs | Every official or employee of a public safety agency or program, as said term is defined in this chapter, including the head, deputy head and director thereof, can be administered controlled substances detection tests periodically.
History —Aug. 14, 1997, No. 78, § 10. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-81/2508/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520)›§ 2508 - Disputable presumption | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520) › § 2508 - Disputable presumption | The unjustified refusal of an official or employee to submit to the controlled substances detection tests when required to do so pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, shall activate a disputable presumption that the result would have been positive.
History —Aug. 14, 1997, No. 78, § 11. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-81/2509/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520)›§ 2509 - Procedure | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520) › § 2509 - Procedure | The procedure for administering controlled substance detection tests shall meet the following requirements:
(a) The Institute of Forensic Science shall be the first option to be considered by the departments, agencies, and public corporations and instrumentalities of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico for the administrati... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-81/2510/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520)›§ 2510 - Orientation, treatment and rehabilitation; agencies | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520) › § 2510 - Orientation, treatment and rehabilitation; agencies | (a) The agencies shall require said official or employee whose drug test shows corroborated positive results, to participate in an orientation, treatment and rehabilitation plan which shall be mandatory adopted by the agencies and to which he/she shall be referred by the liaison. The official or employee may opt to sub... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-81/2511/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520)›§ 2511 - Dismissal or removal as exception; procedural guarantees | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520) › § 2511 - Dismissal or removal as exception; procedural guarantees | (a) Any official or employee of an agency who shows a positive first result in a controlled substances detection test, shall be suspended immediately without depriving him/her of his/her pay or remuneration, until a hearing is held with the minimum procedural guarantees contemplated in subsection (b) of this section.
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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three/chapter-81/2512/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311)›Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520)›§ 2512 - Confidentiality of the results and of the records of incidents | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive (§§ 1 — 9311) › Chapter 81 - Controlled Substances Detection Tests in the Public Sector Workplace (§§ 2501 — 2520) › § 2512 - Confidentiality of the results and of the records of incidents | Any information, form, report, interview or statement related to the results of the drug tests, and the records of incidents that generate a suspicion that an official or employee is performing his/her functions under the effects of a controlled substance, shall be deemed to be “confidential information” and shall not ... |
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