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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-32/867/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 32 - Cattle Theft Prevention Act (§§ 861 — 867)›§ 867 - Penalties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 32 - Cattle Theft Prevention Act (§§ 861 — 867) › § 867 - Penalties | Any person caught rustling cattle or in illegal possession or custody of stolen cattle, pursuant to the provisions of § 864 of this title, shall commit a felony and if convicted shall be sanctioned with the penalty of imprisonment for a fixed term of five (5) years. Should extenuating circumstance exist said penalty ma... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-33/910/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926)›§ 910 - Auditing and investigation of cooperatives | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926) › § 910 - Auditing and investigation of cooperatives | The term “cooperatives” as used in §§ 910—914 of this title, shall include every association or group heretofore or hereafter organized under the provisions of former §§ 881—909 of this title and Act No. 10, approved July 1, 1947, or any other act heretofore or hereafter enacted to regulate the organization of cooperat... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-33/911/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926)›§ 911 - Auditing and investigation of cooperatives—Auditing and investigation; personnel; expenses;... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926) › § 911 - Auditing and investigation of cooperatives—Auditing and investigation; personnel; expenses; remedial steps | The Inspector of Cooperatives is hereby authorized to audit and investigate the accounts, books, resolutions, transactions, properties, contracts, funds, investments and any other matters and activities connected with the financial situation and the operation of cooperatives. In order to carry out said measures, the In... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-33/912/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926)›§ 912 - Auditing and investigation of cooperatives—Collection of costs | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926) › § 912 - Auditing and investigation of cooperatives—Collection of costs | The Inspector of Cooperatives is hereby empowered to collect from every cooperative whose volume of business exceeds one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) a year, the total cost he may have incurred in connection with the audits or examinations he may perform regarding said cooperatives, and to cover the sums so coll... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-33/913/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926)›§ 913 - Auditing and investigation of cooperatives—Appropriation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926) › § 913 - Auditing and investigation of cooperatives—Appropriation | The sum of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) is hereby appropriated, from any available funds in the Commonwealth Treasury not otherwise appropriated, which sum shall be covered into the revolving fund created by § 914 of this title.
History —May 13, 1949, No. 312, p. 944, § 4, eff. July 1, 1949. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-33/914/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926)›§ 914 - Auditing and investigation of cooperatives—Cooperatives’ Auditing Fund | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926) › § 914 - Auditing and investigation of cooperatives—Cooperatives’ Auditing Fund | There is hereby created a revolving fund which shall be known as the “Cooperative Auditing Fund”, which shall be nourished from the appropriation provided in § 913 of this title, from the sums collected from cooperatives for services rendered in accordance with the provisions hereof, and from those monies whose source ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-33/915/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926)›§ 915 - Puerto Rico Production Credit Cooperative Association—Income tax exemption | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926) › § 915 - Puerto Rico Production Credit Cooperative Association—Income tax exemption | To authorize and direct the Secretary of the Treasury, as he is hereby authorized and directed, to exempt from the payment of income taxes, retroactively to August 1, 1951, date on which the said Production Credit Cooperative Association, known as Puerto Rico Production Credit Association, ceased to enjoy the above men... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-33/916/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926)›§ 916 - Puerto Rico Production Credit Cooperative Association—Property tax exemption | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926) › § 916 - Puerto Rico Production Credit Cooperative Association—Property tax exemption | The Secretary of the Treasury is likewise authorized and directed to exempt, retroactively to August 1, 1951, from payment of all taxes, imposts, or property tax the property belonging to the Production Credit Cooperative Associations heretofore or hereafter established in this Commonwealth pursuant to the Farm Credit ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-33/917/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926)›§ 917 - Puerto Rico Production Credit Cooperative Association—Treatment as cooperative associations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926) › § 917 - Puerto Rico Production Credit Cooperative Association—Treatment as cooperative associations | The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to consider, for all tax purposes, the Puerto Rico Production Credit Association, or any other production credit cooperative association hereafter established in this Commonwealth pursuant to the Farm Credit Act of 1933, as amended, approved by the Congres... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-33/917a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926)›§ 917a - Puerto Rico Production Credit Cooperative Association—Baltimore Bank for Cooperatives | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926) › § 917a - Puerto Rico Production Credit Cooperative Association—Baltimore Bank for Cooperatives | The Baltimore Bank for Cooperatives, organized under the provisions of an act of the Congress of the United States of America entitled Farm Credit Act of 1933, is an institution of the United States which operates in a cooperative manner, and said bank, its properties, its franchise, capital, reserves, surplus and othe... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-33/918/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926)›§ 918 - Consumer cooperatives exempt from municipal license taxes—Business done with members | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926) › § 918 - Consumer cooperatives exempt from municipal license taxes—Business done with members | The consumer cooperative associations duly organized pursuant to the provision of former §§ 881—909 of this title, known as the General Cooperative Associations Act of Puerto Rico, as subsequently amended, shall be exempt from payment of municipal license taxes authorized under the provisions of Act No. 26, approved Ma... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-33/919/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926)›§ 919 - Consumer cooperatives exempt from municipal license taxes—Business done with other people | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926) › § 919 - Consumer cooperatives exempt from municipal license taxes—Business done with other people | The municipalities, including the Municipality of San Juan, shall levy and collect municipal license taxes against consumer cooperatives on the volume of business they do with other people.
History —June 20, 1955, No. 81, p. 300, § 3, eff. July 1, 1955. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-33/925/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926)›§ 925 - Sale, lease, exchange of public land to cooperatives without call for bids | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926) › § 925 - Sale, lease, exchange of public land to cooperatives without call for bids | (a) The Commonwealth Government, the municipal governments and the Municipality of San Juan are hereby authorized to sell, lease and/or exchange their real property to and with cooperative associations incorporated pursuant to the laws of Puerto Rico without the prerequisite of a call for bids where required by law.
(b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-33/926/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926)›§ 926 - Revolving Fund for Farm Machinery Cooperatives | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 33 - Cooperatives (§§ 881 — 926) › § 926 - Revolving Fund for Farm Machinery Cooperatives | (a) A revolving fund is hereby created in the Cooperative Development Administration to promote the organization of cooperatives to provide farm-machinery services to small and medium farmers of Puerto Rico.
(b) The Administrator of the Cooperative Development Administration is hereby empowered to use said revolving fu... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/941/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 941 - Farm Bureaus—Organization authorized | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 941 - Farm Bureaus—Organization authorized | The Secretary of Agriculture, hereinafter referred to as the Secretary, is hereby authorized to organize farm bureaus in those districts, municipalities or barrios where the spirit of cooperation and education of the farmers may warrant their unselfish association for the purpose of promoting, in close cooperation with... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/942/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 942 - Farm Bureaus—Purpose | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 942 - Farm Bureaus—Purpose | The main purpose of the farm bureaus shall be to organize the small landholders and peasants; to provide for them contact services with the programs of other agricultural agencies, federal or Commonwealth, operating in the Commonwealth; to help them in obtaining the best varieties of plants and fruits, supplies and far... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/943/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 943 - Farm Bureaus—Organization procedure | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 943 - Farm Bureaus—Organization procedure | Whenever a group of not less than fifteen natural persons, whose incomes derive principally from agricultural activities, may wish to organize a farm bureau pursuant to §§ 941-952 of this title, it shall so notify the Secretary, who shall proceed to call them to a general meeting on the date designated by him so as to ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/944/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 944 - Farm Bureaus—Articles of incorporation and bylaws | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 944 - Farm Bureaus—Articles of incorporation and bylaws | Every farm bureau organized pursuant to § 943 of this title shall submit to the approval of the Secretary its articles of incorporation and its bylaws, without which prerequisite it may not avail itself of the benefits of §§ 941-952 of this title.
History —Apr. 30, 1951, No. 167, p. 400, § 5. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/945/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 945 - Farm Bureaus—Assessments; governmental contribution | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 945 - Farm Bureaus—Assessments; governmental contribution | The annual membership assessment shall be not less than one dollar ($1) for each fiscal year; Provided, That the Commonwealth Government shall contribute a sum double the total amount collected as assessments, and said receipts shall be covered into the fund of the bureau.
History —Apr. 30, 1951, No. 167, p. 400, § 6. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/946/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 946 - Farm Bureaus—Additional revenue | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 946 - Farm Bureaus—Additional revenue | In addition to the receipts derived from assessments, the farm bureaus may receive the total sums resulting from their operation as such associations, as well as the receipts derived from the operation of the Agricultural Service Centers, coexistent therewith.
History —Apr. 30, 1951, No. 167, p. 400, § 7. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/947/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 947 - Farm Bureaus—Annual convention; plan; budget | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 947 - Farm Bureaus—Annual convention; plan; budget | Every farm bureau shall hold a regular annual convention on the date fixed in its bylaws. At said convention there shall be discussed and approved, in the presence of the Secretary or his representative, the general plan of projects and works to be followed, with such periodic revisions as circumstances may determine t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/948/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 948 - Farm Bureaus—Use of funds | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 948 - Farm Bureaus—Use of funds | Upon authorization of the Secretary, the funds of the farm bureaus may be used for the acquisition of machinery and equipment for the industrialization of agricultural products, for the purchase of farm implements and/or machinery, and of agricultural supplies such as seeds, fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides, veter... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/949/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 949 - Farm Bureaus—Loans | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 949 - Farm Bureaus—Loans | Such farm bureaus as are on a sound financial condition are hereby authorized to make short-term loans to other bureaus in need of such loans, provided said loans are secured in some way and are to be used for the ends and purposes for which the farm bureaus have been created.
Said loans shall be transacted through the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/950/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 950 - Farm Bureaus—Reimbursement to fund; inspection and audit | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 950 - Farm Bureaus—Reimbursement to fund; inspection and audit | The Secretary of the Treasury shall, upon request of the Secretary of Agriculture, assign and set aside from the fund of the corresponding bureau, the sums provided by the preceding sections, and said official shall make provision for the reimbursement thereof to the said fund in the proper cases; Provided, That the fu... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/951/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 951 - Farm Bureaus—Dissolution to organize or join cooperative | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 951 - Farm Bureaus—Dissolution to organize or join cooperative | The farm bureaus organized under §§ 941—952 of this title are hereby authorized, when they so deem it advisable and upon the approval of the Secretary, to dissolve for the purpose of organizing into cooperatives or to join cooperatives already existing; Provided, That whenever any farm bureau may so resolve by the vote... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/952/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 952 - Farm Bureaus—Disposition of funds upon dissolution without becoming cooperative | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 952 - Farm Bureaus—Disposition of funds upon dissolution without becoming cooperative | The funds available in the Commonwealth treasury, belonging to those farm bureaus created under Act No. 31 of April 25, 1930, as amended, and which were dissolved without constituting themselves into cooperatives, or to those farm bureaus that may hereafter dissolve without constituting themselves into cooperatives, sh... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/953/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 953 - 4-H Clubs—Formation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 953 - 4-H Clubs—Formation | The formation and establishment of 4-H Clubs shall form part of the program of activities of the Agricultural Extension Service of the College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts of the University of Puerto Rico, in cooperation with the Department of Agriculture of the United States of America. These 4-H Clubs shall be co... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/954/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 954 - 4-H Clubs—Fund for Promotion | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 954 - 4-H Clubs—Fund for Promotion | The sum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) is appropriated out of any funds in the Treasury of Puerto Rico not otherwise appropriated, which sum shall be covered into a fund to be known as Fund for the Promotion of 4-H Clubs in Puerto Rico; Provided, That the term 4-H Clubs in Puerto Rico shall include those clubs forme... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/955/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 955 - 4-H Clubs—Commission for Promotion | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 955 - 4-H Clubs—Commission for Promotion | The Fund for the Promotion of 4-H Clubs in Puerto Rico shall be under the control and administration of the Commission for the Promotion of 4-H Clubs in Puerto Rico, which shall consist of the Secretary of Agriculture of Puerto Rico, who shall be its chairman, the Director of the Agricultural Extension Service, and a b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/956/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 956 - 4-H Clubs—Powers of Commission | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 956 - 4-H Clubs—Powers of Commission | The Commission for the Promotion of 4-H Clubs created by §§ 953—957 of this title shall have power:
(a) To administer the Fund for the Promotion of 4-H Clubs in Puerto Rico hereby created.
(b) To cooperate with the members of 4-H Clubs duly constituted under the direction of the Agricultural Extension Service of the Co... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/957/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 957 - 4-H Clubs—Regulations; loans to members | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 957 - 4-H Clubs—Regulations; loans to members | After the Commission for the Promotion of 4-H Clubs in Puerto Rico is constituted, it may prescribe such rules and regulations as may be necessary for the application of §§ 953—957 of this title, including loans to the members of the said 4-H Clubs in such form and under such conditions as said Commission may deem advi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/958/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 958 - Future Farmers of America—Loan and Award Fund | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 958 - Future Farmers of America—Loan and Award Fund | A “Loan and Award Fund for the Future Farmers of America Association, Puerto Rico Chapter”, attached to the Department of Education, is hereby created, which shall be nourished from forty percent (40%) of the proceeds of the sale of agricultural products and animals of the Second Rural Units, high schools where courses... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/959/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 959 - Future Farmers of America—Receipts deposited in bank | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 959 - Future Farmers of America—Receipts deposited in bank | Such receipts shall be deposited in a bank by the Receiving Officer of such schools in accordance with the regulations established by the Department of Education in coordination with the Department of the Treasury of Puerto Rico.
History —Apr. 17, 1946, No. 341, p. 924, § 2; June 22, 1971, No. 57, p. 185; Nov. 30, 2006... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/960/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 960 - Future Farmers of America—Loan and Award Administrative Board | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 960 - Future Farmers of America—Loan and Award Administrative Board | This Fund shall be allocated annually to a board which shall be known as the “Loan and Award Administrative Board of the Future Farmers of America, Puerto Rico Chapter”, which shall be composed of the Assistant Secretary of Vocational and Technical Education of the Department of Education, the Director of the Agricultu... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/961/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 961 - Future Farmers of America—Administration of funds | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 961 - Future Farmers of America—Administration of funds | This Board shall administer the funds collected from the sale of agricultural products and animals of the Second Rural Units, high schools where courses in vocational agriculture are taught and other similar schools heretofore or hereafter established in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and any other receipts or donatio... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-35/962/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962)›§ 962 - Future Farmers of America—Regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 35 - Farm Membership Organizations (§§ 941 — 962) › § 962 - Future Farmers of America—Regulations | The Loan and Award Administrative Board of the Future Farmers of America, Puerto Rico Chapter, shall prepare a regulation in which shall be determined the manner said Board shall be organized as regards the appointment of its directors and terms of office; shall establish all the conditions and requirements necessary f... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981 - Short title | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981 - Short title | This chapter may be cited as the “Puerto Rico Cooperative Development Company Act”.
History —June 21, 1966, No. 90, p. 288, § 1. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981a - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981a - Definitions | The following terms, wherever used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, except where the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(a) Company. — Means the Puerto Rico Cooperative Development Company created by this chapter.
(b) Bonds. — Means bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness or obligations.
(... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981b/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981b - Legislative intent | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981b - Legislative intent | It is the intent of this Legislative Assembly that the Company develop activities and facilities that will further the swiftest expansion of the Puerto Rican cooperative movement.
History —June 21, 1966, No. 90, p. 288, § 3. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981c/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981c - Tax exemptions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981c - Tax exemptions | The Corporation, as well as its associated companies or subsidiary corporations fully controlled by the Corporation shall be exempt from the payment of all kinds of commonwealth or municipal fees, taxes, imposts, or tariffs heretofore or hereafter required. This exemption covers payment of charges for licenses, patents... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981d/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981d - Creation; personality | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981d - Creation; personality | (a) There is hereby created a public corporation and instrumentality of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico under the name of “Puerto Rico Cooperative Development Company”.
(b) The Company shall be attached to the Cooperative Development Administration of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
(c) The Company’s power shall be ve... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981e/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981e - Activities | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981e - Activities | (a) The Company shall foster, by such means as it may deem most desirable, the development and expansion of cooperative enterprises by helping them promote, initiate, and maintain in operation all kinds of economic activities.
(b) It may participate in activities tending to the development of cooperative enterprises, e... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981f/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981f - Powers | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981f - Powers | The Company shall have and may exercise the following general powers and attributes in addition to those elsewhere conferred by this chapter:
(a) To have perpetual existence.
(b) To adopt and use an official seal, which shall be judicially noticed.
(c) To prescribe, adopt, amend, and repeal rules and regulations govern... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981g/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981g - Loans | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981g - Loans | (a) The Company may grant loans to any cooperative society for the establishment, maintenance, operation, reconstruction, and improvement of cooperative facilities necessary for its operation.
(b) In the granting of loans the Company shall abide by the provisions of § 981b of this title.
(c) The Company shall fix the r... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981h/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981h - Lands and property | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981h - Lands and property | (a) The Company may acquire, by condemnation, the lands and any other properties and property rights necessary for the carrying out of the purposes for which it was created.
(b) When, in the judgment of the Company, it is necessary to take immediate possession of the property to be condemned, the Company shall request ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981i/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981i - Acceptance of funds | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981i - Acceptance of funds | The Company may receive funds through gifts, subsidies, appropriations, advances, loans, and other like payments from federal, commonwealth, and municipal government entities, and from private persons and entities, for the carrying out of its purposes. It may covenant with such government entities or private persons an... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981j/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981j - Executive Director | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981j - Executive Director | (a) The Executive Director of the Company shall be appointed by the Administrator, subject to approval by the Governor. He shall hold office at the pleasure of the Administrator. His compensation shall be such as the latter may determine.
(b) The Executive Director shall direct and supervise all the activities of the C... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981k/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981k - Personnel | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981k - Personnel | (a) The employees of the Company shall be included within the Exempt Service under Act No. 345 of May 12, 1947, as amended, known as the Personnel Act.
(b) Any commonwealth officers or employees that shall have been appointed to a position in the Company who, prior to said appointment, were beneficiaries of any existin... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981l/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981l - Bylaws | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981l - Bylaws | The Company’s bylaws shall provide for the government of its own internal affairs. The bylaws shall be approved, amended, or repealed, by the Administrator. The bylaws or amendments thereto, or their partial or total repeal, shall be effective when duly entered in the official minute book of the Company, after approved... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981m/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981m - Deposits; accounting system; audit of accounts | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981m - Deposits; accounting system; audit of accounts | (a) All moneys of the Company shall be deposited in qualified depositories for funds of the Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The accounts shall be in the name of the Company. Disbursements shall be made by it pursuant to the applicable regulations and the budgets approved by the Administrator.
(b) The Com... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981n/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981n - Bonds or obligations—Issuance | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981n - Bonds or obligations—Issuance | (a) The Company’s bonds and obligations shall be authorized by a resolution or resolutions to such effect and shall be issued according to the provisions of this chapter.
(b) They may be of such series, may bear such date or dates, may mature at such time or times not exceeding fifty (50) years from their respective da... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981o/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981o - Bonds or obligations—Responsibility | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981o - Bonds or obligations—Responsibility | The bonds and other obligations issued by the Company shall not be a debt of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or any of its municipalities or other political subdivisions. Neither the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico nor any such municipalities or other political subdivisions shall be liable thereon, nor shall such bonds or ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981p/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981p - Bonds or obligations—Acceptance by fiduciary | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981p - Bonds or obligations—Acceptance by fiduciary | The bonds and obligations of the Company shall be lawful investment, and may be accepted as security for all fiduciary, trust and public funds, the investment or deposit of which shall be under the authority or control of the Government of Puerto Rico or any officer or officers thereof.
History —June 21, 1966, No. 90, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981q/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981q - Bonds or obligations—Tax exemptions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981q - Bonds or obligations—Tax exemptions | The bonds and obligations issued by the Company, as well as the interest or income deriving therefrom, shall be and remain at all times exempt from taxes or imposts of the Commonwealth Government of Puerto Rico and any political subdivision thereof.
History —June 21, 1966, No. 90, p. 288, § 18. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981r/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981r - General tax exemptions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981r - General tax exemptions | Exempt from the payment of all kinds of commonwealth and municipal taxes or imposts shall be:
(1) The property belonging to or held by the Company or its subsidiaries.
(2) The activities thereof in the operation or maintenance of any of their undertakings.
History —June 21, 1966, No. 90, p. 288, § 19. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981s/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981s - Bonds or obligations; income | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981s - Bonds or obligations; income | The Puerto Rico Commonwealth Government does hereby pledge to and agree with, any person, federal or commonwealth agency, subscribing to or acquiring bonds or other obligations of the Company, that it will not alienate, limit or restrict the property, income, rentals, rights or powers hereby vested in the Company until... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981t/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981t - Injunction | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981t - Injunction | No injunction shall be issued to prevent the application of this chapter or any part hereof.
History —June 21, 1966, No. 90, p. 288, § 21. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981u/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981u - Reports | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981u - Reports | The Company shall submit to the Legislature and to the Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, after the close of each fiscal year:
(1) A financial statement.
(2) A report on the transactions of the Company during the preceding fiscal year.
(3) A report on the status and progress of all its undertakings and activi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981v/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981v - Construction with other laws | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981v - Construction with other laws | Where the provisions of any other act of the Legislature are in conflict herewith, the provisions of this chapter shall be controlling. No law governing the administration of the Commonwealth or its instrumentalities or political subdivisions shall be applicable to the Company unless so specifically provided.
History —... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981w/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981w - Transfers—Funds by acts and resolutions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981w - Transfers—Funds by acts and resolutions | There are hereby transferred to the Company the funds and obligations held by the Cooperative Development Administration under Joint Resolution No. 83 of June 15, 1962, Joint Resolution No. 88 of June 19, 1964, Act No. 44 of June 5, 1963, Joint Resolution No. 40 of April 22, 1964, Joint Resolution No. 102 of June 26, 1... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981x/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981x - Transfers—Assets, liabilities and reserves of Cooperatives Bank | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981x - Transfers—Assets, liabilities and reserves of Cooperatives Bank | (a) There are hereby transferred and turned over to the Company all the resources, assets, liabilities and reserves of the Cooperatives Bank on the date this act takes effect.
(b) All assets of the Cooperatives Bank shall pass to be property of the Company. All obligations of the Bank shall be assumed by the Company.
(... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-36/981y/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y)›§ 981y - Assistance from Cooperative Development Administrator | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 36 - Cooperative Development Company (§§ 981 — 981y) › § 981y - Assistance from Cooperative Development Administrator | The Cooperative Development Administrator is hereby authorized to provide to the Company equipment, office quarters, technical and professional personnel, and any help or service deemed necessary for the efficient operation of the Company.
History —June 21, 1966, No. 90, p. 288, § 28. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-37/1001/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014)›§ 1001 - Short title | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014) › § 1001 - Short title | This chapter may be cited as the “Pesticide Act of Puerto Rico”.
History —June 10, 1953, No. 49, p. 120, § 1; Oct. 30, 1975, No. 16, p. 804, § 1. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-37/1002/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014)›§ 1002 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014) › § 1002 - Definitions | For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall be defined as follows:
(a) Pesticide. — Shall include any substance or mixture of substances prepared, labeled, destined, advertised, or with the capacity to counteract, destroy, prevent, sterilize, repel or mitigate the action of any pest and any substance or... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-37/1003/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014)›§ 1003 - Prohibitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014) › § 1003 - Prohibitions | The following acts are hereby prohibited:
(a) The introduction, use, storage, distribution, sale or offer to send, receive, deliver or offer to deliver or transport any pesticide or device:
(1) That is not registered in the Department of Agriculture of Puerto Rico.
(2) That is adulterated or mislabeled.
(3) Whose label... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-37/1004/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014)›§ 1004 - Promulgation of regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014) › § 1004 - Promulgation of regulations | The Secretary is hereby empowered to draft, promulgate, amend and annul regulations, orders, rules, and directives of a general or specific nature needed to achieve the purposes of this chapter, as well as to prohibit, condition and control the sale, purchase, import, transportation, storage, manufacture, use and appli... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-37/1005/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014)›§ 1005 - Powers of the Secretary | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014) › § 1005 - Powers of the Secretary | The Secretary is hereby empowered to:
(a) Promulgate such regulations and establish such quality standards that are necessary, in his judgment, to prevent the import, distribution, transportation, storage, sale and use of adulterated and mislabeled pesticides and devices in Puerto Rico.
(b) Regulate the labels and labe... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-37/1005a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014)›§ 1005a - Plan of certification of appliers | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014) › § 1005a - Plan of certification of appliers | The Department of Agriculture is hereby authorized to administer and enforce compliance in Puerto Rico with the plan to certify pesticide appliers that it adopts by virtue of the provisions of this chapter and of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended.
To adopt said plan, the Secreta... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-37/1005b/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014)›§ 1005b - Administrative hearings; review of decisions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014) › § 1005b - Administrative hearings; review of decisions | It shall be the duty of the Secretary to hear at an administrative hearing any party aggrieved by a refusal to have a license, certification or registration issued under this chapter, provided said party so requests within the thirty (30) days following the date on which the notice of such determination is mailed.
It s... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-37/1005c/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014)›§ 1005c - Experimental uses of pesticides; permits | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014) › § 1005c - Experimental uses of pesticides; permits | The Department of Agriculture is hereby authorized to require the notification, and establish requirements for overseeing or monitoring and notification of the permit for the application of pesticides in Puerto Rico under a federal permit for the experimental use of pesticides, as well as to administer and enforce the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-37/1005d/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014)›§ 1005d - Permissible exemption or dispensation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014) › § 1005d - Permissible exemption or dispensation | The Secretary is hereby empowered to petition the Federal Environmental Protection Agency for any exemption or dispensation allowable under the Federal Insecticides, Fungicides and Rodenticides Act (FIFRA) as amended, included under §§ 18 and 24(C) of said federal act.
The Secretary shall determine, through regulations... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-37/1006/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014)›§ 1006 - Additional powers of Secretary | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014) › § 1006 - Additional powers of Secretary | The Secretary is hereby empowered to:
(a) Perform all the functions and take any steps needed to regulate and inspect the pesticides and devices manufactured, distributed, sold, transported into, or used in Puerto Rico.
(b) To appoint officials and employees and vest them with such powers, and impose on them such dutie... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-37/1007/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014)›§ 1007 - Cooperation with other agencies | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014) › § 1007 - Cooperation with other agencies | The Secretary is hereby authorized and empowered to enter into agreements with persons, agencies or instrumentalities of the federal, Commonwealth or municipal government, for the purpose of complying with and enforcing the provisions of this chapter.
History —June 10, 1953, No. 49, p. 120, § 7; Oct. 30, 1975, No. 16, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-37/1008/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014)›§ 1008 - Effectiveness and regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014) › § 1008 - Effectiveness and regulations | The regulations promulgated by the Secretary under the authority conferred by this chapter, shall have the force of law once the requirements established in §§ 2101 et seq. of Title 3, have been met.
Whenever any regulation or amendment to the regulations promulgated by the Secretary requires that those persons already... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-37/1009/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014)›§ 1009 - Access to establishments and records | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014) › § 1009 - Access to establishments and records | In order to put into effect this chapter and the regulations promulgated by virtue thereof, the Secretary or his/her duly identified representatives [are] hereby invested with the power to enter any building, store, warehouse, ship or vehicle where pesticides or devices are manufactured, bottled, packed, repacked, tran... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-37/1010/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014)›§ 1010 - Removal order; penalties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014) › § 1010 - Removal order; penalties | The Secretary may issue a removal order against any pesticide or device that, in his judgment, is being distributed in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or the regulations promulgated thereunder. It is hereby prohibited to distribute or in any way dispose of a lot of pesticides or devices thus removed ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-37/1011/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014)›§ 1011 - Denial, suspension or cancellation of registration, license or permit | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014) › § 1011 - Denial, suspension or cancellation of registration, license or permit | In addition to what has been previously provided in this chapter, the Secretary of Agriculture, subject to the procedure provided by § 1005b of this title, may deny, suspend, or cancel any registration, license, certification or permit granted under the authority of this statute for any of the following reasons:
(1) To... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-37/1012/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014)›§ 1012 - Penalties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014) › § 1012 - Penalties | Any person who fails to comply with any or all of the provisions of this chapter or of the regulations promulgated by the Secretary hereunder shall be charged with a misdemeanor and shall upon conviction be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) for the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-37/1013/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014)›§ 1013 - Penalties for revealing formula | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 37 - Pesticides (§§ 1001 — 1014) › § 1013 - Penalties for revealing formula | Any natural or juridical person who, with fraudulent intention, uses or reveals the information regarding the formulas of products acquired under the authority of this chapter, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be punished with a fine of not less than three hundred dollars ($300), nor of more... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-38/1017/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026)›§ 1017 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026) › § 1017 - Definitions | As used in this Compact, unless the context clearly requires a different construction:
(a) State. — Means a state, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
(b) Requesting state. — Means a state which invokes the procedures of the Compact to secure the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-38/1018/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026)›§ 1018 - Insurance Fund | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026) › § 1018 - Insurance Fund | There is hereby established a Pest Control Insurance Fund for the purpose of financing, other than normal pest control operations, which states may be called upon to engage in pursuant to this Compact. The Insurance Fund shall contain moneys appropriated to it by the party states and any donations and grants accepted b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-38/1019/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026)›§ 1019 - Insurance Fund—Internal operations and management | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026) › § 1019 - Insurance Fund—Internal operations and management | (a) The Insurance Fund shall be administered by a Governing Board and Executive Committee, as hereinafter provided. The actions of the Governing Board and the Executive Committee pursuant to this Compact shall be deemed the actions of the Insurance Fund.
(b) Each member of the Governing Board is entitled to one vote on... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-38/1020/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026)›§ 1020 - Compact and Insurance Fund administration | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026) › § 1020 - Compact and Insurance Fund administration | (a) In each party state there shall be a Compact Administrator, who shall be selected and serve in such manner as the laws of the state may provide.
The Administrator shall:
(1) Assist in the coordination of activities pursuant to the Compact in the state, and
(2) represent that state on the Governing Board of the Insu... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-38/1021/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026)›§ 1021 - Assistance and reimbursement | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026) › § 1021 - Assistance and reimbursement | (a) Each party state pledges to each other party state that it will employ its best efforts to eradicate, or control within the strictest practicable limits, all pests within its boundaries. The performance of these functions includes:
(1) The maintenance of pest control and eradication activities of interstate signifi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-38/1022/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026)›§ 1022 - Advisory and technical committees | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026) › § 1022 - Advisory and technical committees | The Governing Board may establish advisory and technical committees composed of state, local, and federal officials, and private persons to advise it regarding its functions. Any advisory or technical committee may meet with, and participate in its deliberations, upon request of the Governing Board or Executive Committ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-38/1023/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026)›§ 1023 - Relations with nonparty jurisdictions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026) › § 1023 - Relations with nonparty jurisdictions | (a) A party state may apply for assistance from the Insurance Fund regarding a pest in a nonparty state. The application shall be considered and disposed of by the Governing Board or Executive Committee in the same manner as an application with respect to a pest within a party state, except as provided in this section.... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-38/1024/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026)›§ 1024 - Finance | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026) › § 1024 - Finance | (a) The Insurance Fund shall submit to the executive head or designated officer or officers of each party state a budget for the Insurance Fund for the period required by the laws of that party state for a presentation to the party state’s legislature.
(b) Each budget shall contain specific recommendations of the amoun... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-38/1025/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026)›§ 1025 - Entry into force and withdrawal | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026) › § 1025 - Entry into force and withdrawal | (a) This Compact shall enter into force when enacted into law by any five or more states. Thereafter, this Compact shall become effective for any other state upon its enactment by that state.
(b) Any party state may withdraw from this Compact by enacting a statute repealing the Compact, but a withdrawal does not take e... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-38/1026/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026)›§ 1026 - Construction and severability | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 38 - Puerto Rico Pest Control Compact (§§ 1017 — 1026) › § 1026 - Construction and severability | This Compact shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate its purposes. The provisions of this Compact are severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision is declared to be contrary to the Constitution of any state or of the United States or the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-39/1041/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 39 - Farmers’ Institutes and Study Tours (§§ 1041 — 1043)›§ 1041 - Authority to organize and carry out institutes and tours | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 39 - Farmers’ Institutes and Study Tours (§§ 1041 — 1043) › § 1041 - Authority to organize and carry out institutes and tours | The Secretary of Agriculture is hereby empowered to organize and carry out farmers’ institutes and observation and study tours to the United States and other countries.
History —June 18, 1956, No. 60, p. 180, § 1. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-39/1042/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 39 - Farmers’ Institutes and Study Tours (§§ 1041 — 1043)›§ 1042 - Rules governing institutes and tours; selection of participants | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 39 - Farmers’ Institutes and Study Tours (§§ 1041 — 1043) › § 1042 - Rules governing institutes and tours; selection of participants | The Secretary of Agriculture is hereby authorized to set up such rules as he may deem necessary for governing said farmers’ institutes and farmers’ tours to the United States and other countries; and he is likewise empowered to select the farmers who are to participate in the institutes and in the tours to the United S... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-39/1043/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 39 - Farmers’ Institutes and Study Tours (§§ 1041 — 1043)›§ 1043 - Expenses of participants | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 39 - Farmers’ Institutes and Study Tours (§§ 1041 — 1043) › § 1043 - Expenses of participants | The Secretary of Agriculture may pay all or part of the expenses incurred by all or several of the farmers participating in the institutes and in the tours to the United States and other countries; and he is hereby empowered to determine what portion of the travel expenses should, in his discretion, be paid to each far... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1092/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a)›§ 1092 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1092 - Definitions | The following terms have the meaning hereinbelow expressed:
(a) Secretary. — The Secretary of Agriculture.
(b) Administrator. — The Milk Industry Regulation Administrator.
(c) Office. — The Office of the Milk Industry Regulation Administrator.
(d) Person. — Any individual, corporation, association, cooperative, partner... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1093/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a)›§ 1093 - Creation of Office and appointment of Administrator | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1093 - Creation of Office and appointment of Administrator | The Secretary is empowered to appoint in his Department, with the approval of the Governor and regardless of the provisions of Act No. 345, approved May 12, 1947, as amended, a Milk Industry Regulation Administrator, who may be removed by the Secretary with the approval of the Governor.
History —June 11, 1957, No. 34, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1094/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a)›§ 1094 - Investigating powers | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1094 - Investigating powers | (a) In the discharge of the duties imposed by §§ 1092—1118 of this title and in the exercise of the powers hereby conferred upon him, the Administrator may subpoena witnesses and compel the presentation of economic data or information deemed necessary by him for the administration of such sections; he may also adopt th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1095/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a)›§ 1095 - Duties of Administrator and Government cooperation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1095 - Duties of Administrator and Government cooperation | (a) It shall be the duty of the Administrator, in addition to other duties assigned to him in §§ 1092—1118 of this title, to study the conditions of the milk industry in Puerto Rico; hold at least one meeting a year with producers, processors and consumers for investigative purposes, to hear their opinions, points of v... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1096/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a)›§ 1096 - Powers and duties of Administrator | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1096 - Powers and duties of Administrator | (a) General powers.— The Administrator shall have power to investigate and regulate all phases of the milk industry and milk byproducts in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, including the production, processing, sterilization, manufacture, storage, purchase and sale, transportation and distribution of the main product an... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1097/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a)›§ 1097 - Employers’ duties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1097 - Employers’ duties | Employers engaged in business in any phase of the milk industry or its byproducts:
(1) Shall furnish all the information which the Administrator or his duly authorized agent may from time to time deem necessary to effectuate the public policy and the purposes of §§ 1092—1118 of this title or of any order, resolution or... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1098/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a)›§ 1098 - Advisory Board | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1098 - Advisory Board | (a) The Secretary shall appoint [an Advisory] Board that will be integrated by two (2) representatives of the public interest, one representative of the producers, one representative of the manufacturers and one representative of the retail sector.
(b) The Advisory Board’s function shall be that of advising the Secreta... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1099/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a)›§ 1099 - Milk Industry Development Fund; Administrative Board | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1099 - Milk Industry Development Fund; Administrative Board | (a) A Milk Industry Development Fund is hereby created, to be used for promoting the production, sale, processing and consumption of fresh milk and its byproducts, and in any other activity necessary for the advancement of the milk industry.
(b) The Fund shall be supported by contributions from milk producers at the ra... |
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