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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/iv/xi/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›IV - Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (§§ 1 — 13)›§ XI. - Integration of administrative functions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › IV - Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (§§ 1 — 13) › § XI. - Integration of administrative functions
Within the year following the effective date of this Plan, the Secretary of Natural and Environmental Resources shall integrate in one administrative structure all tasks related to the planning, purchasing, auditing, drafting and control of the budget assigned to the area of natural, environmental and energy resources,...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›IV - Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (§§ 1 — 13)›§ XII. - General provisions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › IV - Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (§§ 1 — 13) › § XII. - General provisions
None of the provisions of this Plan shall modify, alter or invalidate any agreement, pact, claim or contract that the officials or employees responsible for the bodies or programs that through this Plan are attached to the Department, have granted and are in force when the same takes effect. Any claim filed by or again...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/iv/13/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›IV - Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (§§ 1 — 13)›§ 13 - Effectiveness
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › IV - Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (§§ 1 — 13) › § 13 - Effectiveness
This Reorganization Plan shall take effect immediately after its approval. The Governor is hereby authorized to adopt the transitional measures needed so that the provisions of this Plan are implemented without interrupting the public services and other administrative processes of the bodies that are part of the Depart...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/appendix-v/vi/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›Appendix V - Safety and Public Protection Commission›§ VI. - Personnel administration
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › Appendix V - Safety and Public Protection Commission › § VI. - Personnel administration
The agencies which compose the Safety and Public Protection Commission can maintain, if the Commissioner deems it convenient, the condition of Individual Administrators for the purposes of Act No. 5 of October 14, 1975, known as the “Puerto Rico Public Service Personnel Act”, and Act No. 89 of July 12, 1979, known as t...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/appendix-v/vii/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›Appendix V - Safety and Public Protection Commission›§ VII. - Integration of administrative functions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › Appendix V - Safety and Public Protection Commission › § VII. - Integration of administrative functions
Within the year following his/her designation, the Commissioner shall integrate the tasks related to the planning, purchase, audits, preparation and control of the budget designated to the area of public safety and protection and, if he/she deems it convenient, the work related to the personnel. The structure to be est...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/appendix-v/viii/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›Appendix V - Safety and Public Protection Commission›§ VIII. - General provisions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › Appendix V - Safety and Public Protection Commission › § VIII. - General provisions
None of the provisions of this Reorganization Plan modifies, alters or invalidates agreements, pacts or contracts that the pertinent employees and officials of the agencies of the Public Service Commission have executed and that are in effect when the Plan becomes effective. Any claim filed by such employees and offici...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/appendix-vi/iv/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›Appendix VI - Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation›§ IV. - Functions, powers and duties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › Appendix VI - Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation › § IV. - Functions, powers and duties
The functions, powers and duties of the Secretary of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall be the following: (a) Exercise the function, powers and duties that the Governor transfers or delegates on him/her; and provide continuous consulting services to the Governor in all aspects having to do with the rehabilitation of ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/appendix-vi/ix/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›Appendix VI - Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation›§ IX. - Integration of administrative functions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › Appendix VI - Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation › § IX. - Integration of administrative functions
Within the year following his/her designation, the Secretary shall integrate within one (1) sole administrative structure, the work related to the planning, purchase, auditing, preparation and control of the budget destined to the adults and youth correction and rehabilitation areas, and the work related to personnel a...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/viii/i/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A)›§ I. - Reorganization of the Department
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A) › § I. - Reorganization of the Department
The Department of Labor and Human Resources is reorganized on the basis of the following operational components: (a) The Right to Employment Administration. (b) Corps of Volunteers at the Service of Puerto Rico. (c) Programs in effect in the Department. (d) The Council for Occupational Development and Human Resources. ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/viii/ii/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A)›§ II. - Functions of the Department
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A) › § II. - Functions of the Department
The Department of Labor and Human Resources in addition to the functions and responsabilities it is charged with by the labor protective laws, and other laws enacted for the benefit of peaceful labor relations and the welfare of the workers, shall be the Executive Branch agency in charge of implementing, developing and...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/viii/iii/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A)›§ III. - Faculties and functions of the Secretary
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A) › § III. - Faculties and functions of the Secretary
The Secretary of Labor and Human Resources shall have the following powers, faculties and functions, in addition to those conferred upon him/her by other laws, without this being construed as a limitation: (1) [To advise the Governor and the Legislature in all matters under the responsibility of the Department.] (2) To...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/viii/iv/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A)›§ IV. - The Right to Employment Administration
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A) › § IV. - The Right to Employment Administration
The Right to Employment Administration is hereby transferred and attached to the Department of Labor and Human Resources, as an operational component, under the general direction, supervision, coordination and evaluation of the Secretary. All powers and faculties of the Administration conferred by law upon the Governor...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/viii/v/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A)›§ V. - Corps of Volunteers at the Service of Puerto Rico
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A) › § V. - Corps of Volunteers at the Service of Puerto Rico
The Corps of Volunteers at the Service of Puerto Rico, created by § 1411 et seq. of Title 18 is hereby transferred and attached to the Department of Labor and Human Resources as an operational component, under the general direction, supervision, coordination and evaluation of the Secretary. The Governor shall appoint t...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/viii/vi/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A)›§ VI. - Minimum Wage Board
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A) › § VI. - Minimum Wage Board
The Minimum Wage Board is maintained within the Department of Labor and Human Resources as an operational component, under the general direction, supervision, coordination and evaluation of the Secretary. The Governor shall appoint the members of the Board and its Chairperson with the advice and consent of the Senate. ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/viii/vii/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A)›§ VII. - Council for Occupational Development and Human Resources
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A) › § VII. - Council for Occupational Development and Human Resources
The Technological Occupational Education Council, created by §§ 1581 et seq. of Title 18, is hereby renamed and transformed as the Council for Occupational Development and Human Resources and is attached to Department of Labor and Human Resources. It is provided that the Secretary of Social Services shall be part of sa...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/viii/7a/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A)›§ 7A - Vocational Rehabilitation Administration
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A) › § 7A - Vocational Rehabilitation Administration
The Secretary shall appoint the Administrator, upon consulting with the Governor, whose salary or remuneration shall be established according to the customary norms of the Government of Puerto Rico for positions of a like or similar nature. The Administrator shall answer directly to the Secretary. The Administration sh...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A)›§ VIII. - Personnel administration
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A) › § VIII. - Personnel administration
The Department of Labor and Human Resources and the components hereby integrated and attached to it excluding the Council for Occupational Development and Human Resources, shall hold the status of individual administrators pursuant to the provisions of Act No. 5 of October 14, 1975, known as the “Puerto Rico Public Ser...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/viii/ix/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A)›§ IX. - General services
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A) › § IX. - General services
The Department of Labor and Human Resources and its operational components shall be exempt from the provisions of §§ 931 et seq. of this title, known as the “General Services Administration Act”, and shall be governed by their own laws and by the regulations established by the Secretary. The Department and its componen...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/viii/x/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A)›§ X. - Faculty to obtain contributions and enter into agreements
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A) › § X. - Faculty to obtain contributions and enter into agreements
The Secretary of Labor and Human Resources is authorized to solicit and obtain, for the purposes of the Department, contributions in cash, goods or services of the United States Government, from the federated states, the Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any of its agencies, public corporations or polit...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/viii/xi/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A)›§ XI. - General provisions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A) › § XI. - General provisions
None of the provision of this Plan shall be understood to modify, alter or invalidate any agreement, covenant, claim or contract which the officials or employees responsible for the bodies or programs, which are made part of the Department through this Plan have granted and are in effect when said Plan becomes effectiv...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/viii/xii/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A)›§ XII. - Transitory measures and internal adjustments
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A) › § XII. - Transitory measures and internal adjustments
The Governor is empowered to take the necessary transitory measures for the implementation of this Plan without interrupting the normal work schedule of the bodies affected thereby. He may likewise, carry out any additional internal reorganizations that are necessary for the proper operation of the Department, except t...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/viii/xiii/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A)›§ XIII. - Effectiveness
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › VIII - Department of Labor and Human Resources (§ 7A) › § XIII. - Effectiveness
This Reorganization Plan shall take effect immediately after its approval, May 4, 1994. The steps needed to comply with the purposes of this Plan must be taken within a term that shall not exceed thirty (30) calendar days after the approval thereof, in coordination with and the advice of the Office of Management and Bu...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/x/i/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ I. - Creation of the Department
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § I. - Creation of the Department
The Department of Economic Development and Commerce is hereby created, hereinafter, “the Department”, and the Office of Secretary of Economic Development and Commerce, to direct it. The Secretary shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate, who shall serve at the volition of the Governo...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/x/ii/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ II. - General functions of the Department
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § II. - General functions of the Department
The Department shall be responsible for implementing and supervising the execution of Puerto Rico’s public policy on economic development in the various entrepreneurial sectors of industry, commerce, tourism, services, credit unions and others. As such it shall constitute the government body in charge of planning, prom...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/x/iii/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ III. - Powers, duties and functions of the Secretary
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § III. - Powers, duties and functions of the Secretary
The Secretary of Economic Development and Commerce, hereinafter “the Secretary”, in addition to the powers, duties and functions conferred by other acts and this Reorganization Plan, shall have all the powers, duties, faculties, attributes and prerogatives inherent to his/her office, among which the following are liste...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/x/iv/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ IV. - Components of the Department
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § IV. - Components of the Department
The Department shall be constituted by the following operating components: (a) The Tourism Company (1) The Hotel Development Corporation (b) The Commercial Development Administration (c) The Economic Development Administration (1) The Industrial Development Company (d) The Cinematographic Industry Development Corporati...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/x/v/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ V. - Tourism Company
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § V. - Tourism Company
The Tourism Company is hereby attached to the Department. The Company shall operate under §§ 671—672d of Title 23. The Governor shall appoint the Executive Director of the Tourism Company with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall fix his/her salary. The Secretary of Economic Development and Commerce shall be...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/x/vi/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ VI. - Commercial Development Administration
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § VI. - Commercial Development Administration
The Department of Commerce is hereby renamed the Commercial Development Administration and is attached to the Department. The Commercial Development Administration shall operate under Act No. 132 of July 19, 1960. The Commercial Development Administration shall be responsible for promoting the establishment and develop...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/x/vii/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ VII. - Economic Development Administration
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § VII. - Economic Development Administration
The Economic Development Administration is hereby attached to the Department, and shall operate under Act No. 423 of May 14, 1950. The Administrator shall answer directly to the Secretary and shall render the reports that are required of him/her. The Governor shall appoint the Administrator with the advice and consent ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/x/viii/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ VIII. - Cooperative Development Administration
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § VIII. - Cooperative Development Administration
The Cooperative Development Administration is hereby attached to the Department. The Administration shall continue to operate under §§ 931 et seq. of Title 5. The Administrator shall answer directly to the Secretary and render those reports which may be required from him/her. The Governor shall appoint the Administrato...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/x/ix/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ IX. - Cinematic Development Corporation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § IX. - Cinematic Development Corporation
The Cinematic Development Corporation is hereby attached to the Department of Economic Development and Commerce, created by Act No. 27 of Aug. 22, 1974. The Executive Director of the Corporation shall answer directly to the Secretary and shall render the reports required of him/her. The Secretary shall submit a report ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/x/x/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ X. - Land Administration
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § X. - Land Administration
The Land Administration is hereby attached to the Department of Economic Development and Commerce, which shall continue to operate under §§ 311 et seq. of Title 23. The Secretary of Economic Development and Commerce shall replace the Governor as a member and Chairman of the Governing Board of the Land Administration. T...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/x/xi/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ XI. - Horse Racing Sport and Industry Administration
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § XI. - Horse Racing Sport and Industry Administration
The Horse Racing Sport and Industry is hereby attached to the Department of Economic Development and Commerce, and shall continue to operate under §§ 198—198s of Title 15. The Administrator shall answer directly to the Secretary but shall retain its administrative and operating autonomy under the provisions of its orga...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/x/xii/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ XII. - Creation of the Economic Development Committee
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § XII. - Creation of the Economic Development Committee
The Economic Development Committee is hereby created, which shall be composed of the Secretary who shall preside, and the directors or heads of the components of the Department. The Committee shall within its functions, advise the Secretary on the implementation of the public policy and strategic planning of the econom...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/x/xiii/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ XIII. - Responsibilities of the directors of the components
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § XIII. - Responsibilities of the directors of the components
The directors of the operating components of the Department shall answer directly to the Secretary with regard to the efficient operation of their respective programs pursuant to the act which applies to them; as well as the compliance of the public policy, plans, goals and objectives established by the Governor of Pue...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/x/xiv/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ XIV. - Personnel administration
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § XIV. - Personnel administration
The Department and each of its components shall be classified as Individual Administrators pursuant to the provisions of Act No. 5 of October 14, 1975, known as the “Puerto Rico Public Service Personnel Act”, and Act No. 89 of July 12, 1979, known as the “Uniform Compensation Act”, with the exception of those component...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/x/xv/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ XV. - General services
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § XV. - General services
The Department of Economic Development and Commerce and its operating components shall be exempted from the provisions of §§ 934 et seq. of this title, the “General Services Administration Organic Act”, and shall be governed by their own laws and the regulations established by the Secretary. The Department and its comp...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/x/xvi/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ XVI. - Faculty to obtain assistance and enter into agreements
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § XVI. - Faculty to obtain assistance and enter into agreements
The Secretary is hereby authorized to request and obtain assistance or contributions in cash, goods or services of the Government of the United States, the federated states, the Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or any of its agencies, public corporations or political subdivisions, municipalities and nonpro...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-three-d-1/x/xvii/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ XVII. - Transfer of personnel and property
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § XVII. - Transfer of personnel and property
The personnel, property, resources, and records that are being used in connection with the functions, programs, or agencies and the unexpended balances of appropriations, items or other funds (available or to be available) are hereby transferred to the Department or the corresponding successor component agency that is ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ XVIII. - General provisions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § XVIII. - General provisions
No provision of this Plan shall be construed to modify, alter or invalidate any agreement, covenant, claim or contract that the responsible officials or employees of the bodies or programs which through this Plan are part of the Department, have granted and are in force when it became effective. Any claim filed by or a...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ XIX. - Transitory measures and internal adjustments
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § XIX. - Transitory measures and internal adjustments
The Governor is hereby empowered to take any transitory measures needed for the implementation of his Plan without interrupting the normal work of the bodies affected by it. He may also execute any additional internal reorganizations that are needed for the proper functioning of the Department, except that he/she shall...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ XX. - Appropriation of funds
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § XX. - Appropriation of funds
The sum of one hundred and sixty-five thousand dollars ($165,000) chargeable to the resources of the General Fund, is hereby appropriated for the initial expenses of the organization and functioning of the Department during Fiscal Year 1993-94. The appropriations needed in subsequent fiscal years shall be consigned in ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A)›X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce›§ XXI. - Effectiveness
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THREE - Executive Appendix (§§ 1 — 7A) › X - Department of Economic Development and Commerce › § XXI. - Effectiveness
This Reorganization Plan shall become effective immediately after its approval. The activities needed to comply with the purposes of this Plan, including its internal reorganization, shall be initiated within a term that shall not exceed thirty (30) calendar days after its approval, under the coordination, advice, and ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 1 - Seal
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 1 - Seal
The official seal of the Court of First Instance of Puerto Rico shall be the same as the seal adopted for the Supreme Court substituting the words Tribunal Supremo by Tribunal Superior or Tribunal de Distrito as the case may be, and adding the name of the respective part. The Clerk will be the keeper of the seal of the...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 2 - Administrative Judge
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 2 - Administrative Judge
(a) In every part of the Court of First Instance and of the District Court where more than one judge is sitting, the Chief Justice shall designate annually an Administrative Judge who shall be responsible to the Chief Justice for the administration of the said part during an administrative term, and he shall assign jud...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 2.1 - General Administrative Judge and Administrative Judges of Parts for ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 2.1 - General Administrative Judge and Administrative Judges of Parts for Matters Concerning Minors—Administrative organizat...
The Chief Justice shall also designate a General Administrative Judge for Matters Concerning Minors, from among the judges of the Court of First Instance appointed by him to deal exclusively with proceedings covered by Act No. 97 of June 23, 1955, who shall have the responsibilities and powers hereinafter established. ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 2.2 - Administrative organization of the Judicial Center of San Juan
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 2.2 - Administrative organization of the Judicial Center of San Juan
The Chief Justice shall designate from among the judges appointed by him to the Court of First Instance, San Juan part, an Administrative Judge of the Judicial Center of San Juan, who will be responsible to him for the administration and proper operation of that Center. He shall also designate an Assistant Administrati...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 2.2a - Applicability to other judicial centers
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 2.2a - Applicability to other judicial centers
The Chief Justice shall introduce all or any of the provisions of Rule 2.2 in other judicial centers when he deems it necessary. History —May 23, 1975, eff. Sept. 1, 1975.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 2.3 - Supervisory function of administrative judges; report on their admin...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 2.3 - Supervisory function of administrative judges; report on their administrative activities
The administrative judges in all matters within their jurisdiction shall supervise the administrative work of the judges, officers, and other employees of their respective parts and they shall adopt such measures as will result in a better functioning thereof and in the strict compliance with these rules. The Administr...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 2.4 - Residence
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 2.4 - Residence
Every judge of the Court of First Instance and any other officers or employees of the Judicial Branch as the Chief Justice may designate, assigned to act regularly in a part of said court, shall reside, if they are of the Court of First Instance, in any municipality within its territorial jurisdiction, and if they are ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 3 - Sessions; days and hours of work
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 3 - Sessions; days and hours of work
(a) The Court of First Instance shall sit throughout the year, from Monday to Friday, both inclusive, except on legal holidays. Whenever necessary because of the nature of the matter, the Court may sit on any Saturday which is not a legal holiday when so ordered by the corresponding Administrative Judge, with the autho...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 4 - Pretrial conferences
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 4 - Pretrial conferences
The Administrative Judge of the part or the judge or judges of the same to whom he has delegated such power shall prepare a pretrial conference calendar of civil and criminal cases and shall set the dates and hours therefor. In civil cases the Clerk shall serve the corresponding notice to the parties thereof at least t...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 5 - Calendar of civil cases
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 5 - Calendar of civil cases
(a) The courts have exclusive power, through the administrative judges, or the judge or judges to whom they have delegated such power, to set all hearings according to the applicable law. The Administrative Judge of the part, or the judge or judges to whom he delegates such power, shall keep a permanent and continuous ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 5.1 - Certification indicating that the party or parties are ready for the...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 5.1 - Certification indicating that the party or parties are ready for the pretrial conference or for the trial in civil cas...
For the purposes of these rules, and in order to obtain a preferential setting without prejudice to the provisions of the applicable special laws, a civil case shall be deemed ready for the pretrial conference or for the trial, when the parties or any of them certifies it thus by means of a written motion to the court....
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 5.2 - Application of Rule 11
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 5.2 - Application of Rule 11
Nothing of what has been provided in these rules shall prevent the application of Rule 11. History —May 23, 1975, eff. Sept. 1, 1975.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 6 - Calendar of criminal causes
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 6 - Calendar of criminal causes
(a) Each part of the Court of First Instance shall keep a permanent and continuous calendar in which the criminal causes shall be set for trial according to the following procedure: when the information is filed by the prosecuting attorney in the office of the clerk of the corresponding part, the date for arraignment s...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 7 - Motions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 7 - Motions
(a) In civil causes. — Every motion shall specifically set forth the legal grounds and arguments on which it is based, and it shall be accompanied by any document or affidavit necessary for its determination. Any party which objects to a motion shall file its reasoned objection within the ten (10) days following the se...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 8 - Special calendar for Fridays
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 8 - Special calendar for Fridays
Hearings of ex parte proceedings, special legal proceedings, and applications for judgment by default shall be held at the request of either party on each Friday except when Friday is a holiday, when they shall be held on the first following available Friday before the judge or judges to whom they have been assigned. I...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 9 - Hearings on appeals
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 9 - Hearings on appeals
The Administrative Judge of each part of the Court of First Instance, or the judge or judges of the same to whom he may delegate such power, motu proprio, or at the request of a party, shall discretionally grant hearings in appeals from the District Court. History —May 23, 1975, eff. Sept. 1, 1975.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 10 - Continuance and transfer of hearings
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 10 - Continuance and transfer of hearings
(a) Except when extraordinary unforeseeable circumstances [outside the] control of the parties or their attorneys exist, any motion for continuance or transfer of hearings in criminal cases must be filed at least five (5) days prior to the date set for the hearing, after notice thereof to the opposing party. Except whe...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 11 - Dismissal of inactive cases
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 11 - Dismissal of inactive cases
The Administrative Judge, or the judge whom he delegates, shall dismiss all civil causes which have been pending for more than six months without any proceeding having been taken therein by any of the parties. Motions for extensions shall not be considered a proceeding for the purposes of this rule. The dismissal under...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 12 - Orders and judgments in civil cases
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 12 - Orders and judgments in civil cases
(a) All adversary cases tried on [its] merits shall be decided within forty-five (45) days and the motions, applications for judgment by default, and all other judicial matters within fifteen (15) days, both terms counted from the date on which the matter was submitted to the court, except when a longer period is neces...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 12.1 - Submission of motions for reconsideration to the judge
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 12.1 - Submission of motions for reconsideration to the judge
When a motion asking for the reconsideration of a judgment, order or decision is filed, the Clerk shall so inform the judge who rendered it, the judge substituting him or, in its defect, the Administrative Judge, not later than two (2) working days after the time it was filed. History —May 23, 1975, eff. Sept. 1, 1975.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 12.2 - Assistance of counsel during the appeal
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 12.2 - Assistance of counsel during the appeal
(a) Where an accused is represented during the trial before the Court by an attorney of the Legal Aid Society, or of another institution for similar purposes or by an attorney designated by the court and, if convicted, appeals from the judgment, it shall be the duty of the attorney subscribing the notice of appeal or o...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 12.3 - Withdrawal from legal representation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 12.3 - Withdrawal from legal representation
When an attorney has appeared before a court in representation ofa client he shall, upon requesting withdrawal from said professional representation, include in his petition the last residential and postal address, including telephone number if any, of the person he represents and his own, set forth that he has notifie...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 13 - Transcripts of evidence; deposit of fees, and stenographers’ reports
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 13 - Transcripts of evidence; deposit of fees, and stenographers’ reports
(a) The transcript of the evidence for the purposes of review or appeal shall only be authorized by the Supreme Court pursuant to the provisions of Rules 15, 18 and 22 of its Regulations. In order to facilitate, when the Supreme Court authorizes, the preparation of an Oral Statement of the Evidence, attorneys shall be ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 14 - Commissioners of the jury
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 14 - Commissioners of the jury
The commissioners of the jury of each part of the Court shall be appointed pursuant to law by the corresponding Administrative Judge, or by the judge of the part designated by the latter. History —May 23, 1975, eff. Sept. 1, 1975.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 15 - Judicial records and books which the Clerk should keep
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 15 - Judicial records and books which the Clerk should keep
(a) Judicial records under the custody of the Clerk shall not be taken out of their respective parts except by a written order from the Administrative Judge. They shall not be taken out of the office of the Clerk either, except for the use of the court, or the judges. The Clerk shall keep the necessary registers to rev...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 16 - Reports
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 16 - Reports
(a) The judges of the Court of First Instance, of the municipal courts, and the justices of the peace shall forward on the first day of each month to the administrative judges of the corresponding parts, on the forms supplied by the Office of Court Administration, a report of the work performed [i]n the preceding month...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 16.1 - Term of sessions of the Court of First Instance
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 16.1 - Term of sessions of the Court of First Instance
The Court of First Instance shall sit during a term which shall commence on the first day of August of each year or on the first workday after such date, and shall extend until the following June fifteenth. During its corresponding vacation term the Court of First Instance shall continue functioning through one or more...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 17 - Leaves of absence
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 17 - Leaves of absence
The Administrative Director of the Courts shall prepare annually a vacation schedule for the judges according to the needs of the service. At the beginning of each natural year the Administrative Judge will determine the dates when the other officers and employees of his part shall enjoy their annual vacation leave dur...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 18 - Nonjuridical functions of the judges
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 18 - Nonjuridical functions of the judges
The Chief Justice shall provide the rules which shall govern all the aspects of all nonjuridical functions assigned by law to the judges. History —May 23, 1975, eff. Sept. 1, 1975.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 19 - Supplemental provisions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 19 - Supplemental provisions
The Administrative Judge of each part shall issue the orders and rules as are necessary for a better administrative functioning of that part in all matters not provided for in these rules or in any other applicable rules and regulations. In any matter in connection with the administration of personnel of the Court of F...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 20 - Applicability of these rules to the municipal judges and to the justi...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 20 - Applicability of these rules to the municipal judges and to the justices of the peace
These rules shall apply to the municipal judges and justices of the peace insofar as compatible with their functions. History —May 23, 1975, eff. Sept. 1, 1975.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 21 - Delegation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 21 - Delegation
The Chief Justice may delegate to the Administrative Director of the Courts any of the powers and duties of his administrative function entrusted to him by these rules. The Administrative Judge may delegate to one or more of the judges of his part any of his powers and duties except those which because of their nature ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico›Rule 22 - Effective date
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix II-A - Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico › Rule 22 - Effective date
Except for Rule 2.2 which shall take effect immediately, these rules shall take effect on September 1, 1975, and once in effect they shall repeal the rules formerly approved by this Court on December 12, 1960 [App. II of this title]. History —May 23, 1975, eff. Sept. 1, 1975.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12)›Rule 1 - Applicability
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12) › Rule 1 - Applicability
These rules are adopted by the Supreme Court pursuant to § 19 of the Judiciary Act, Act No. 11 of July 14, 1952, as amended, § 122 of this title. They shall govern all appeals from the District Court to the Court of First Instance, both in civil and criminal cases. History —June 7, 1979, eff. Oct. 1, 1979.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12)›Rule 2 - Recording of proceedings
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12) › Rule 2 - Recording of proceedings
Unless at the commencement of or during the course of a trial the parties waive their right to have the proceeding recorded, the judge presiding at the hearing shall order the recording of all the proceedings. The recording shall be kept by the Clerk of the Court for the purposes provided in these rules. History —June ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12)›Rule 3 - Notes of district judge to approve summary of testimony
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12) › Rule 3 - Notes of district judge to approve summary of testimony
The judge presiding at the hearing of a case shall take the notes he deems necessary, summarizing the testimonies of the witnesses and all the incidents of the case for the purpose of approving the statement of the case or the narrative statement of the evidence when needed for an appeal before the Court of First Insta...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12)›Rule 4 - How appeal is taken
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12) › Rule 4 - How appeal is taken
The appeal shall be perfected by filing a notice of appeal with the Clerk of the District Court that entered the judgment and a copy of the same with the Clerk of the Court of First Instance where appeal is taken within the term prescribed and by serving notice on all the parties pursuant to the Rules of Civil Procedur...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12)›Rule 5 - Notice of appeal
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12) › Rule 5 - Notice of appeal
(a) In civil cases. — The notice of appeal in civil cases shall contain the following: (1) A reference to the judgment appealed, including the name of the same parties that appeared before the District Court, adding in the appropriate places the designations “appellant” and “appellee”, and the number of the case, the c...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12)›Rule 6 - Statement of the case or narrative statement of the evidence; trans...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12) › Rule 6 - Statement of the case or narrative statement of the evidence; transcript of evidence
(a) The appellant shall prepare a narrative statement of the oral evidence or a written relation of all the incidents in the case within twenty (20) days following the filing of the notice of appeal, except when a transcript of evidence is authorized as provided hereinbelow. Said statements or relations shall be served...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12)›Rule 7 - Notice of the filing of record on appeal
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12) › Rule 7 - Notice of the filing of record on appeal
The Clerk of the Court of First Instance shall promptly serve notice on the parties of the filing of the record on appeal. History —June 7, 1979, eff. Oct. 1, 1979.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12)›Rule 8 - Briefs
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12) › Rule 8 - Briefs
(a) Civil cases. — In civil cases, the notice of appeal containing the assignments of error and the arguments shall constitute appellant’s brief and a supplementary one shall not be allowed except for just cause and with the leave of the Court of First Instance. Assignments of error omitted from the notice of appeal sh...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12)›Rule 9 - Hearing for oral argument
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12) › Rule 9 - Hearing for oral argument
Within five (5) days after appellee’s brief is filed, or after the term therefore elapses and the same has not been filed, any of the parties may request in writing that the case be set for a hearing for oral argument. The Court of First Instance may set the case for a hearing in its discretion. If the request is not m...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12)›Rule 10 - Judgment on appeal; reconsideration; execution in the District Cou...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12) › Rule 10 - Judgment on appeal; reconsideration; execution in the District Court
The presiding judge may affirm, modify or reverse the judgment appealed, remand the case for further proceedings or, in the pertinent case, enter the judgment that the District Court should have entered. Any party aggrieved by a judgment rendered on appeal may, pursuant to the Rules of Civil Procedure, App. III of Titl...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12)›Rule 11 - Supplementary provisions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12) › Rule 11 - Supplementary provisions
Unless it is otherwise provided in these rules or in any other applicable rules and regulations, the Administrative Judge of each part shall enter the orders that are necessary for the best conduct and for the just, speedy and inexpensive prosecution of the appeal. History —June 7, 1979, eff. Oct. 1, 1979.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12)›Rule 12 - Effectiveness and repeal
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › III-A - Rules Governing Appeals from the District Court to the Superior Court, Now First Instance (§§ 1 — 12) › Rule 12 - Effectiveness and repeal
These rules shall become effective on October 1, 1979, and once they become effective, the Rules Governing Appeals From the District Court to the Court of First Instance approved on October 7, 1952 [App. III of this title], will stand repealed. History —June 7, 1979, eff. Oct. 1, 1979.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›V - Judicial Conference›§ I. - Purpose
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › V - Judicial Conference › § I. - Purpose
The Judicial Conference of Puerto Rico is hereby created to study the state of judicial administration, to promote measures for the improvement of judicial proceedings, to consider and recommend legislation on the adoption of rules of procedure for the courts and, in general, to address matters concerning the judicial ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›V - Judicial Conference›§ II. - Membership
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › V - Judicial Conference › § II. - Membership
The Judicial Conference shall be composed of the following members: (1) The Justices and former Justices of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico. (2) The Judges of the Court of First Instance. (3) The Municipal Judges. (4) The Secretary of Justice and the Solicitor General. (5) The members of the Board of Directors of the ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›V - Judicial Conference›§ III. - Committees of the Judicial Conference; duties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › V - Judicial Conference › § III. - Committees of the Judicial Conference; duties
The Supreme Court shall appoint a standing executive committee and advisory committees. Each committee shall have its own chair. These committees shall be in charge of fulfilling the purposes of the Conference and carrying out any special business entrusted to them. Once the committees are organized, the Court shall ca...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›V - Judicial Conference›§ IV. - Executive Committee; duties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › V - Judicial Conference › § IV. - Executive Committee; duties
The executive committee shall be a standing committee composed of the chair of all the advisory committees, and shall be constituted every four years. The chair of the executive committee shall be appointed by the Supreme Court. The executive committee shall have the following duties: (1) Collaborate with the Supreme C...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›V - Judicial Conference›§ V. - Advisory committees; membership and duties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › V - Judicial Conference › § V. - Advisory committees; membership and duties
The advisory committees shall be constituted by the Supreme Court. The members of said committees shall be appointed for a reasonable term so that they may complete the assignments entrusted to them. The committees shall have an ample representation of Judges of the Court of First Instance, Municipal Judges, and lawyer...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›V - Judicial Conference›§ VI. - Assignment and sphere of action of committees
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › V - Judicial Conference › § VI. - Assignment and sphere of action of committees
(a) Executive Committee. — The assignment and sphere of action of this Committee shall be the following: (1) To collaborate with the Supreme Court and the Office of the Secretariat of the Judicial Conference in the organization of the sessions and in the business of the Conference. (2) To plan the course of proposals a...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›V - Judicial Conference›§ VII. - Chair; powers; meetings
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › V - Judicial Conference › § VII. - Chair; powers; meetings
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court or, in lieu thereof, the Justice acting in his place, shall preside over the Judicial Conference. The Conference shall hold plenary sessions on such dates and at such places as the Court may determine. The Supreme Court or its Chief Justice may call such other additional plenary s...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›V - Judicial Conference›§ VIII. - Secretary
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › V - Judicial Conference › § VIII. - Secretary
The Administrative Director of the Courts shall act as Secretary of the Judicial Conference. He shall provide the necessary personnel and resources, and shall take and keep a record of all the proceedings. History —Oct. 10, 1957; Sept. 29, 1959; Nov. 23, 1960; June 28, 1963; renumbered as VIII on June 30, 1987.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 1 - Integrity, honesty, di...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 1 - Integrity, honesty, diligence, and impartiality
Marshals shall observe the highest standard of integrity, honesty, diligence, and impartiality, taking always into consideration that the faith of a people in its public justice rests on the trust that the officers who participate in its administration deserve. History —June 30, 1964.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 2 - Cooperation with all o...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 2 - Cooperation with all other officers of court
Since the marshals are part of the efficient functioning of the court, they should give their cooperation to all other officers of the court in order to obtain a prompt and efficient dispatch of pending matters and which may be connected with their obligations. History —June 30, 1964.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 3 - Partiality; sign of fr...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 3 - Partiality; sign of friendship
Marshals shall not furnish any basis, during the course of a trial or any judicial proceeding, to create the impression that they are acting with partiality in favor of any of the parties nor give any sign of friendship that may be misconstrued. Their mission in the courtroom is fixed by law and the rules of the court....
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 4 - Approaches or promises
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 4 - Approaches or promises
It is considered improper for any marshal to approach the judge or promise any of the parties to help him with the judge in a case that is pending or about to be considered. History —June 30, 1964.