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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1100/ | 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)›§ 1100 - Internal procedure and bylaws of Boards | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1100 - Internal procedure and bylaws of Boards | (a) Except as provided in subsection (e) of § 1099 of this title, the Advisory Board and the Administrative Board of the Milk Industry Development Fund shall have power to approve their own bylaws and establish the necessary internal procedure for their proper functioning.
(b) The Secretary shall appoint the chairman o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1101/ | 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)›§ 1101 - Licenses; qualifications of holders; procedure | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1101 - Licenses; qualifications of holders; procedure | (a) No producer, processor, or sterilizer of milk or its byproducts may operate without a license issued therefor by the Administrator.
(b) The Administrator shall be under obligation to grant or renew licenses after finding that the applicant has complied with the laws and regulations applicable in the Commonwealth of... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1102/ | 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)›§ 1102 - Grounds for refusing, suspending or revoking licenses | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1102 - Grounds for refusing, suspending or revoking licenses | The Administrator may refuse to grant or renew a license, or may suspend, revoke or refuse the transfer of a license already granted, if he shall find that the applicant or the holder of a license has committed any of the following offenses: (1) has failed to comply with, or has been a responsible member or officer of ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1103/ | 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)›§ 1103 - Approval and judicial review of regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1103 - Approval and judicial review of regulations | (a) The regulations shall, once approved by the Secretary, have the force of law, and the Secretary shall transmit copies thereof to the Legislature of Puerto Rico.
(b) The approval of any regulation shall be after a public hearing held before the Administrator or his agent, in which all parties concerned may participa... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1104/ | 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)›§ 1104 - Orders to cease and desist, and correctives | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1104 - Orders to cease and desist, and correctives | (a) Upon finding, in the course of the procedure authorized in §§ 1092—1118 of this title, that a respondent has violated said sections or an administrative order or resolution, or a regulation approved thereunder, the Administrator may issue against the respondent an order to cease and desist, and may prescribe the co... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1105/ | 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)›§ 1105 - Bonds | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1105 - Bonds | (a) The Administrator may require producers, handlers, processors, sterilizers and sellers of milk and its byproducts to furnish bond in his office when the Administrator deems it necessary in order to effectuate the public policy and the purposes of §§ 1092—1118 of this title.
(b) The bond required by the Administrato... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1106/ | 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)›§ 1106 - Judicial review of final orders or resolutions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1106 - Judicial review of final orders or resolutions | (a) Any person feeling aggrieved by a final order or resolution of the Administrator may, within ten (10) days after service of notice thereof, petition for review before any part of the Court of First Instance of Puerto Rico. Such review shall be limited exclusively to issues of law. There may be a joinder of petition... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1107/ | 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)›§ 1107 - Rules | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1107 - Rules | (a) The Administrator may regulate the diverse phases of the milk industry subject to the provisions of §§ 1092—1118 of this title and to the extent necessary to enforce the public policy and the purposes of such sections.
(b) In determining the limit of the regulation of the industry, the Administrator shall take into... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1108/ | 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)›§ 1108 - Cooperative associations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1108 - Cooperative associations | The Administrator shall encourage by all means he may deem adequate the creation and development of cooperative associations in the milk industry and its by-products whenever he shall deem it expedient to effectuate the public policy and the purposes of §§ 1092—1118 of this title.
History —June 11, 1957, No. 34, p. 67,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1109/ | 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)›§ 1109 - Public hearings | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1109 - Public hearings | The Administrator shall have authority to direct the holding of public hearings before him or his duly authorized agent whenever he shall deem it necessary to enforce the public policy and the purposes of §§ 1092—1118 of this title.
History —June 11, 1957, No. 34, p. 67, § 18. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1110/ | 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)›§ 1110 - Unlawful practices | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1110 - Unlawful practices | Any person operating a business in the milk industry or its by-products who shall do any act in violation of the provisions of §§ 1092—1118 of this title, or against an order, administrative resolution, or regulation approved hereunder, shall incur in an unlawful practice and shall be subject to the penalties fixed in ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1111/ | 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)›§ 1111 - Unlawful commercial practices; disorganization of the market | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1111 - Unlawful commercial practices; disorganization of the market | (a) It shall be unfair business practice for any processor, sterilizer or dealer in a marketing area to sell or otherwise dispose of milk at prices which the Administrator, after due notice and opportunity of hearing before him or his designated agent, determines that it creates an emergency to disrupt or undermine or ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1112/ | 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)›§ 1112 - Stay of administrative resolutions or orders | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1112 - Stay of administrative resolutions or orders | The Administrator may render ineffective any of his administrative orders or resolutions upon finding that the same obstructs or does not tend to effectuate the public policy and the purposes of §§ 1092—1118 of this title. He may likewise stay such order or resolution until the same becomes necessary to effectuate the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1113/ | 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)›§ 1113 - Injunctions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1113 - Injunctions | (a) Whenever, after investigation to that effect, the Administrator shall have reasonable grounds to believe that a certain natural or artificial person has violated or is violating any provisions of §§ 1092—1118 of this title or of the regulations promulgated hereunder, he may in his own behalf petition the Court of F... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1114/ | 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)›§ 1114 - Violations and penalties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1114 - Violations and penalties | (a) Any person violating or refusing or neglecting to comply with any provision of §§ 1092—1118 of this title, or of any regulation, order or resolution of the Administrator issued hereunder, with the exception of the violations contained in § 1097 of this title, shall incur a misdemeanor and be punished, upon convicti... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1115/ | 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)›§ 1115 - Authority of the Court of First Instance | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1115 - Authority of the Court of First Instance | Authority is hereby conferred on the Court of First Instance of Puerto Rico to take cognizance of cases instituted for commission of the offenses established in §§ 1092—1118 of this title. Said cases shall be heard before a court without a jury and it shall be the duty of the Secretary of Justice to sustain the proper ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1116/ | 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)›§ 1116 - Rule of construction | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1116 - Rule of construction | Sections 1092—1118 of this title shall be liberally construed in favor of the authority of the Administrator to regulate the milk industry and its byproducts to the end of effectuating and enforcing the public policy and the purposes of such sections.
To this effect, the Administrator may work out and adopt the necessa... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1117/ | 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)›§ 1117 - Annual report | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1117 - Annual report | The Administrator shall submit to the Secretary a report of his activities during the preceding fiscal year, including information, data and recommendations concerning the matters handled under §§ 1092—1118 of this title.
History —June 11, 1957, No. 34, p. 67, § 27. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1118/ | 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)›§ 1118 - Sanitary laws in force | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1118 - Sanitary laws in force | Nothing provided in §§ 1092—1118 of this title or in the regulations approved hereunder shall operate to repeal or amend the laws of a sanitary nature governing the milk industry.
History —June 11, 1957, No. 34, p. 67, § 28. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1119/ | 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)›§ 1119 - Fresh-milk vending machines in public buildings and schools | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1119 - Fresh-milk vending machines in public buildings and schools | (a) The establishment, installation and operation of fresh-milk vending machines in public buildings, including public schools, of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, is hereby authorized. The establishment, installation and operation of such machines shall be free of any cost, expense or stipend to the Commonwealth of Pu... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1120/ | 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)›§ 1120 - Milkmen and their helpers | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1120 - Milkmen and their helpers | (a) The laws and decrees establishing maximum working periods for employees in the milk and cattle industries, or in any manner regulating the maximum working hours of the employees of such industries, shall not be applicable to milkmen and their helpers, in their peddling of fresh milk and other dairy products.
(b) Th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1121/ | 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)›§ 1121 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1121 - Definitions | For the purposes of the provisions of §§ 1121—1125 of this title the following definitions of words and phrases shall govern, except when their context clearly indicates otherwise:
(a) Filled milk. — Includes any milk, cream, fats or skimmed milk, whether or not evaporated, condensed or powdered, to which there has bee... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1122/ | 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)›§ 1122 - Prohibition | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1122 - Prohibition | It shall be unlawful, within the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, to manufacture, sell, offer for sale, exhibit for sale or supply, interchange, possess, cede or transport artificial milk known as filled milk or imitation milk.
This prohibition shall not include any particular food product with a tradem... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1123/ | 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)›§ 1123 - Power of Secretary of Agriculture | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1123 - Power of Secretary of Agriculture | The Secretary of Agriculture is hereby directed and empowered through himself or through his lawful representatives to:
(a) Administer and supervise the execution of §§ 1121—1125 of this title.
(b) Approve the necessary regulations for the enforcement of the provisions of §§ 1121—1125 of this title which shall be gover... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1124/ | 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)›§ 1124 - Remedies | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1124 - Remedies | The provisions of §§ 1121—1125 of this title may be enforced through injunctions issued, on the request of any person or private or government entity, by any court with jurisdiction.
Artificial milk or imitation milk unlawfully possessed or involved in violation of the provisions of §§ 1121—1125 of this title shall be ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1125/ | 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)›§ 1125 - Penalties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1125 - Penalties | Any person, who violates any of the provisions of §§ 1121—1125 of this title, or any regulations approved in accordance therewith, or any officer, agent or employee thereof who orders or who knowingly permits such violation or aids in its performance, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be puni... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41/1125a/ | 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)›§ 1125a - Ultra-pasteurized milk | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41 - Regulation of Milk Industry (§§ 1081 — 1125a) › § 1125a - Ultra-pasteurized milk | (a) The sale of any type of milk for human consumption from farms where the stimulant or hormone known as the “recombinant bovine Somatotropin” or “rbST” is used is hereby prohibited. The Milk Industry Regulation Office shall require appropriate evidence by regulations, such as a sworn statement from milk producers tha... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41a/1126/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139)›§ 1126 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139) › § 1126 - Definitions | The following terms have the meaning expressed hereinbelow:
(a) Administrator. — The Milk Industry Regulation Administrator, created by virtue of §§ 1092—1118 of this title.
(b) Producer quota. — The contribution of the total quota that a producer has to produce in quarts of milk every fourteen (14) days.
(c) Total quo... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41a/1127/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139)›§ 1127 - Registry of Quota Transactions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139) › § 1127 - Registry of Quota Transactions | The creation of the Registry of Quota Transactions is hereby [provided] for milk producers in Puerto Rico. Said registry shall be under the custody of the Office of the Milk Industry Regulation Administrator of Puerto Rico. Its main official shall be its Administrator, who shall be empowered to delegate his functions u... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41a/1128/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139)›§ 1128 - Unit of registration | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139) › § 1128 - Unit of registration | The milk producer license shall constitute the unit of registration. Each license shall be granted a page, which shall be designed in such a way as to allow its conservation and avoid fraud, alteration, deterioration or loss.
Electronic data processing systems may be used to facilitate the organization and operation of... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41a/1129/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139)›§ 1129 - Book of entries and filing of transactions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139) › § 1129 - Book of entries and filing of transactions | The Registry shall keep a daily book of entries for the filing of documents in chronological order, date, time, number of filing, and other circumstances. Filing of documents for the Registry of Quota Transactions shall be done in person.
The transactions or constitution of liens upon quotas to be inscribed may be file... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41a/1130/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139)›§ 1130 - Transaction forms | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139) › § 1130 - Transaction forms | Transactions that are filed for inscription shall be in written documents, and the signature of the executing parties shall be acknowledged and authenticated before a notary public.
The transaction does not need to be recorded by public deed, but if said juridical business is contained in a public deed, it can be filed... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41a/1131/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139)›§ 1131 - Examination and approval of the documents | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139) › § 1131 - Examination and approval of the documents | The Administrator shall have the necessary power to examine and approve the validity of the documents filed before the Registry, such as documents issued by a court and public deeds. Said examination shall include the extrinsic forms of the documents filed and the legal capacity of the executing parties. In addition, i... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41a/1132/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139)›§ 1132 - Annotation of attachment and prohibition to alienate | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139) › § 1132 - Annotation of attachment and prohibition to alienate | Any annotation of attachment, prohibition to alienate or any other order related to the quota issued by a competent court, may be filed by:
(a) The person obtaining a judicial order of attachment in his/her behalf of the debtor’s movable property and titleholder of the quota.
(b) The person who, during a trial, claims ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41a/1133/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139)›§ 1133 - Creditor preference | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139) › § 1133 - Creditor preference | Any creditor, who obtains on his behalf a notation of attachment, shall have preference over others credits contracted after wards against the same debtor.
History —Sept. 2, 2000, No. 301, § 9, eff. 6 months after Sept. 2, 2000. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41a/1134/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139)›§ 1134 - Cancellation of inscriptions and annotations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139) › § 1134 - Cancellation of inscriptions and annotations | Inscriptions of transactions, annotations of attachments and liens are cancelled by the filing of another contract or document of the same nature in which the owner or beneficiary of record by said inscription expresses his/her consent to said cancellation. Said document shall be authenticated before a notary public.
H... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41a/1135/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139)›§ 1135 - Liens upon quotas | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139) › § 1135 - Liens upon quotas | (a) Liens upon quotas subject them, directly and immediately to compliance with the obligation for the security of which they were constituted. Liens recorded in this registry shall constitute an effective encumbrance upon quotas, provided said liens were constituted or recorded in additional compliance with §§ 1221 et... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41a/1136/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139)›§ 1136 - Leasing of quotas | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139) › § 1136 - Leasing of quotas | Any milk producer may lease a portion or the total amount of his quota up to a maximum of five thousand (5,000) quarts of milk every fourteen (14) days, provided that both the lessor and the lessee possess a valid license to operate a first class dairy issued by the Office. A producer may acquire by lease the amount of... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41a/1137/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139)›§ 1137 - Mechanism for the sale and disposition of quotas | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139) › § 1137 - Mechanism for the sale and disposition of quotas | Any quota, or any part of it, to be sold by a milk producer or by any person or financial institution that had acquired it through an execution of guarantee, except in those cases in which the bonafide milk producer had acquired it for himself, must use and dispose of the same through the mechanism established by the a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41a/1138/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139)›§ 1138 - Existing liens | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139) › § 1138 - Existing liens | All existing liens upon quotas recorded in the Office and in the Puerto Rico Property Registry, shall remain in effect and may be used by the interested for financing purposes, until they are cancelled.
History —Sept. 2, 2000, No. 301, § 14, eff. 6 months after Sept. 2, 2000. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-41a/1139/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139)›§ 1139 - Interpretation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 41A - Milk Industry Production Quota Transactions Registry (§§ 1126 — 1139) › § 1139 - Interpretation | This chapter shall be interpreted liberally in favor of the authority of the Administrator to regulate the milk industry and its products, in order to put the public policy into effect, and to comply with the purposes of §§ 1092—1118 of this title.
The Administrator shall be empowered to approve any regulation deemed n... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-43/1151/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 43 - Legal Assistance to Low-Income Farmers (§§ 1151 — 1154)›§ 1151 - Office; creation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 43 - Legal Assistance to Low-Income Farmers (§§ 1151 — 1154) › § 1151 - Office; creation | The Office of Legal Assistance to Low-Income Farmers is hereby created in the Department of Agriculture, which office shall have the personnel assigned to it by the Secretary of Agriculture.
History —July 13, 1960, No. 123, p. 346, § 1, retroactive to July 1, 1960. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-43/1152/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 43 - Legal Assistance to Low-Income Farmers (§§ 1151 — 1154)›§ 1152 - Duties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 43 - Legal Assistance to Low-Income Farmers (§§ 1151 — 1154) › § 1152 - Duties | The Office of Legal Assistance to Low-Income Farmers shall offer assistance of a legal character in matters, both administrative and judicial, which are not attended to by other offices of the Department of Agriculture or other agencies of the Commonwealth Government, according to the following norms:
(a) Eligible for ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-43/1153/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 43 - Legal Assistance to Low-Income Farmers (§§ 1151 — 1154)›§ 1153 - Rules and regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 43 - Legal Assistance to Low-Income Farmers (§§ 1151 — 1154) › § 1153 - Rules and regulations | The Secretary of Agriculture is hereby empowered to prescribe rules and regulations to carry out the purposes of §§ 1151—1153 of this title, which rules and regulations shall have the force of law once the requirements established in §§ 1041—1059 of Title 3 are complied with.
History —July 13, 1960, No. 123, p. 346, § ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-43/1154/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 43 - Legal Assistance to Low-Income Farmers (§§ 1151 — 1154)›§ 1154 - Costs | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 43 - Legal Assistance to Low-Income Farmers (§§ 1151 — 1154) › § 1154 - Costs | The judicial proceedings had under §§ 1151—1154 of this title shall be free of costs.
History —July 13, 1960, No. 123, p. 346, § 4, retroactive to July 1, 1960. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-43a/1155/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 43A - Bill of Rights and Duties of Farmers (§§ 1155 — 1157)›§ 1155 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 43A - Bill of Rights and Duties of Farmers (§§ 1155 — 1157) › § 1155 - Definitions | The terms used in this chapter shall have the meaning stated below:
(a) Bill. — Means the “Bill of Rights and Duties of Farmers in Puerto Rico”, established in this chapter.
(b) Domestic products. — Means products grown in Puerto Rico.
(c) Department. — Means the Department of Agriculture of Puerto Rico.
(d) Secretary.... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-43a/1156/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 43A - Bill of Rights and Duties of Farmers (§§ 1155 — 1157)›§ 1156 - Rights | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 43A - Bill of Rights and Duties of Farmers (§§ 1155 — 1157) › § 1156 - Rights | Farmers in Puerto Rico shall have the following rights:
(a) Be qualified as [a] farmer for the purposes of the Agricultural Tax Incentive Act (ATIA), §§ 10401 et seq. of Title 13, and to receive the benefits established by said act in agreement with his/her farmer classification in effect, while carrying out agricultur... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-43a/1157/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 43A - Bill of Rights and Duties of Farmers (§§ 1155 — 1157)›§ 1157 - Duties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 43A - Bill of Rights and Duties of Farmers (§§ 1155 — 1157) › § 1157 - Duties | Farmers in Puerto Rico shall have the following duties:
(a) Establish appropriate communications and cooperate with the Department of Agriculture and providers to expedite official transactions.
(b) Acquire, subject to applicable provisions, any materials, equipment, and property necessary for the production of top qua... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-47/1301/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309)›§ 1301 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309) › § 1301 - Definitions | For the purposes of this chapter the following words shall have the meaning ascribed to them in this section:
(a) Garbage. — Means waste totally or partially derived from animal meat, including fish and poultry and other residues of any other type related thereto, resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking and c... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-47/1302/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309)›§ 1302 - Permit—Obtention and renewal | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309) › § 1302 - Permit—Obtention and renewal | No person shall feed or permit the feeding of swine or barnyard fowl with garbage unless he obtains a special written permit from the Secretary of Agriculture of Puerto Rico or his authorized agent. Such permits shall be obtained within thirty (30) days following the effective date of this amendment to this act and sha... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-47/1303/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309)›§ 1303 - Permit—Application | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309) › § 1303 - Permit—Application | (a) Applications for permit to feed swine or barnyard fowl with garbage shall be filed in writing in the forms provided by the Department of Agriculture of Puerto Rico and shall contain all the information which the Secretary of Agriculture may deem necessary and pertinent.
(b) There will be no charge for the permits i... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-47/1304/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309)›§ 1304 - Permit—Revocation or refusal to renew | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309) › § 1304 - Permit—Revocation or refusal to renew | When it is found that a person holding a permit issued under this chapter, or who has applied for renewal of a permit hereunder, has violated or failed to comply with any provision of this chapter or of the regulations promulgated hereunder, the Secretary of Agriculture of Puerto Rico or his authorized agent may revoke... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-47/1305/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309)›§ 1305 - Cooking or other treatment of garbage | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309) › § 1305 - Cooking or other treatment of garbage | Irrespective of all previous processing, before it is used for feeding swine or barnyard fowl, all garbage shall be heated at a temperature of at least 212 degrees Fahrenheit for at least thirty (30) minutes, unless it is treated in any other manner approved in writing by the Secretary of Agriculture of Puerto Rico as ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-47/1306/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309)›§ 1306 - Inspection and investigation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309) › § 1306 - Inspection and investigation | Authorized representatives of the Secretary of Agriculture of Puerto Rico shall have power to enter public or private premises for the purpose of inspecting and investigating the conditions related with the adequate treatment of garbage for feeding swine or barnyard fowl, and the health of the swine or barnyard fowl, w... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-47/1307/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309)›§ 1307 - Rules and regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309) › § 1307 - Rules and regulations | The Secretary of Agriculture of Puerto Rico shall execute and put into effect the provisions of this chapter and is fully empowered to cooperate with the United States Department of Agriculture in the control and eradication of swine and barnyard fowl diseases.
The Secretary of Agriculture of Puerto Rico shall have ful... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-47/1307a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309)›§ 1307a - Administrative fines | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309) › § 1307a - Administrative fines | The Secretary of Agriculture is hereby empowered to impose administrative fines of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100) on any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter or of the regulations adopted hereunder, or any official or inspector who, knowingly, fails... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-47/1308/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309)›§ 1308 - Penalties for subsequent violations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309) › § 1308 - Penalties for subsequent violations | Any person who is guilty of a subsequent violation of the provisions of this chapter or of the rules and regulations promulgated hereunder shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), or imprison... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-47/1309/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309)›§ 1309 - Regulations for administrative actions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 47 - Feeding Garbage to Swine and Barnyard Fowl (§§ 1301 — 1309) › § 1309 - Regulations for administrative actions | The Secretary of Agriculture shall adopt the rules and regulations needed for the implementation of this chapter pursuant to the procedures established in § 1304 of this title and subject to the provisions of Act No. 112 of June 30, 1957, known as the “Rules and Regulations Act of 1958”.
History —June 14, 1962, No. 46,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1401/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1401 - Short title | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1401 - Short title | This chapter shall be known as the Farm Insurance Act of Puerto Rico.
History —Dec. 12, 1966, No. 12, p. 62, § 1. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1402/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1402 - Creation and faculties to engage in the business of farm insurance | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1402 - Creation and faculties to engage in the business of farm insurance | A corporation which shall be known as the Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation is hereby established in the Department of Agriculture of Puerto Rico, to provide farm insurance to farmers against loss or damage to plantations, crops, animals, fowls, tobacco sheds and other structures and equipment for agricultural use... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1402a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1402a - Farm insurance, defined | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1402a - Farm insurance, defined | Any insurance authorized hereunder shall be understood as “farm insurance”.
History —Dec. 12, 1966, No. 12, p. 62, added as § 2-A on June 9, 1969, No. 32, p. 48, § 2. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1402b/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1402b - Board of Directors | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1402b - Board of Directors | The Farm Insurance Corporation shall be directed by a Board of Directors composed of the following five (5) members: the Secretary of Agriculture, who shall be its Chair, the Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences of the Mayagüez Campus of the University of Puerto Rico, a representative of the Government Developm... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1403/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1403 - Powers and immunity | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1403 - Powers and immunity | The Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation is hereby empowered to carry out, on behalf and in representation of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the business of farm insurance authorized by this chapter with all the powers, duties, rights, obligations, privileges, and immunities that are required to engage in said busi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1404/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1404 - Director, Puerto Rico Farm Insurance | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1404 - Director, Puerto Rico Farm Insurance | The Secretary of Agriculture is hereby empowered to appoint the Director of the Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation with the consent of the Board of Directors, and to delegate to him such functions and powers as he may deem advisable.
History —Dec. 12, 1966, No. 12, p. 62, § 4, renumbered as § 5 and amended on Aug. ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1405/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1405 - Suits by and against the Commonwealth | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1405 - Suits by and against the Commonwealth | The Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation may sue and be sued on behalf and in representation of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, for any claim that may arise in relation to the insurance or reinsurance business authorized by this chapter. In case of suits against the Commonwealth, the latter shall waive its immunity ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1406/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1406 - Risks and hazards defined | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1406 - Risks and hazards defined | The Board of Directors shall define the risks and hazards covered by said insurance plans in the regulations that will govern each one of the insurance plans offered by the Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation to the farmers or fishermen.
History —Dec. 12, 1966, No. 12, p. 62, § 6; June 9, 1969, No. 32, p. 48, § 5; r... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1407/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1407 - Transfer of funds and other properties of the Office of Puerto Rico Farm Insurance | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1407 - Transfer of funds and other properties of the Office of Puerto Rico Farm Insurance | The personnel and all the funds, investments, reserves, properties, assets of all kinds, accounts, bonds, credits, rights, obligations, files and records currently in the Office of Puerto Rico Farm Insurance, attached to the Farm Service Administration, including the Farm Insurance Funds, which shall remain at the disp... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1408/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1408 - Insurance premiums and reserves | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1408 - Insurance premiums and reserves | The Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation shall fix premiums for the farm insurance authorized by this chapter at a reasonable rate which is sufficient to cover the possible claims for losses, considering the possible occurrence and severity of the risk or hazard to be insured for a specific number of years. Said prem... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1409/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1409 - Debts and obligations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1409 - Debts and obligations | The Board of Directors shall determine annually, upon the recommendation of the Insurance Commissioner of Puerto Rico and the approval of the Governor, the amount of the obligations that the Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation may contract. The Insurance Commissioner’s recommendation shall be made on the basis of ac... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1410/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1410 - Reinsurance | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1410 - Reinsurance | When it is impossible to obtain reinsurance under reasonable conditions with insurance companies authorized to do business in Puerto Rico, the Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation is hereby authorized to do reinsurance business with the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation of the Department of Agriculture of the United... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1411/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1411 - Administrative expenses | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1411 - Administrative expenses | The funds to cover administrative expenses corresponding to any farm insurance that the Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation may offer, including inspection expenses, whether they be to ascertain the fulfillment of minimum requirements established or to verify any loss or damage, shall be defrayed from the income der... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1412/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1412 - Adjustment and payment of claims | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1412 - Adjustment and payment of claims | In every insurance contract that it offers, the Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation shall establish the procedure to be followed by insureds when filing claims as well as the adjustment and payment thereof by the Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation; Provided, That the failure on the part of the insured to strictl... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1413/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1413 - Deposits and disbursements | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1413 - Deposits and disbursements | All the monies of the Corporation shall be entrusted to known depositaries for the funds of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and shall be deposited to the name of the Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation. The disbursements shall be made in accordance with the norms and regulations that the Board of Directors may appro... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1414/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1414 - Investments of the Farm Insurance Fund | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1414 - Investments of the Farm Insurance Fund | The Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation is hereby authorized to invest such part of the Farm Insurance Fund and of its future income as it may deem advisable in consultation with the Government Development Bank for Puerto Rico, in securities that the Board of Directors may deem advisable, provided said securities ha... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1415/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1415 - Audits | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1415 - Audits | The Comptroller of Puerto Rico or his authorized representatives must audit the accounts and books of the Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation pursuant to the law, as well as the income and expenditures, contracts, leases, fund amortizations, investments and other matters related to its financial situation over which... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1416/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1416 - Administration of oaths | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1416 - Administration of oaths | The Board of Directors and the Director of the Puerto Rico Farm Insurance, as well as the officers and agents appointed to carry out the business of the Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation shall be empowered to administer oaths on every document connected with the Farm Insurance business authorized by this chapter i... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1417a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1417a - Personnel | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1417a - Personnel | With respect to the personnel transferred or to be subsequently transferred to the Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation, they shall maintain the same status they had pursuant to the provisions of Act No. 5 of October 14, 1975 and to the regulations adopted by virtue thereof, as long as they have the same position the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1418/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1418 - Reinsurance of Farm Insurance issued by cooperative associations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1418 - Reinsurance of Farm Insurance issued by cooperative associations | The Board of Directors is hereby authorized to reinsure up to ninety percent (90%) of the farm insurance underwritten by any cooperative association organized under the Insurance Code of Puerto Rico that has standards and assumes risks similar to those set in this chapter and in the farm insurance plans established by ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-49/1420/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420)›§ 1420 - Penalties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 49 - Farm Insurance (§§ 1401 — 1420) › § 1420 - Penalties | Any natural or juridical person who offers, gives or sends false information willfully and maliciously in any document, information, application and/or declaration addressed to the Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation, and who defrauds or attempts to defraud the Puerto Rico Farm Insurance Corporation in any way, shal... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-51/1501/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 51 - Fishing on a Commercial Scale Program (§ 1501)›§ 1501 - Fishing on commercial scale | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 51 - Fishing on a Commercial Scale Program (§ 1501) › § 1501 - Fishing on commercial scale | (a) The sum of two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) is hereby appropriated to the Secretary of Agriculture from unencumbered funds in the Commonwealth Treasury to carry out a program of investigations and development of commercial fishing on a commercial scale. Said appropriation may be matched with funds contribute... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-52/1521/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530)›§ 1521 - Declaration of public policy | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530) › § 1521 - Declaration of public policy | It is hereby stated as a public policy of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to promote the development and more adequate use of its fishing resources for the benefit of the country. Fishing and aquaculture shall be promoted as important activities for the economic development and nutrition of the Puerto Rican people. The... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-52/1522/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530)›§ 1522 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530) › § 1522 - Definitions | (1) Program. — Means the Fishing Promotion, Development and Administration Program of the Department of Agriculture.
(2) Fishing resource. — Means every plant or animal life form that lives in the sea, lakes, lagoons, rivers that can be caught by humans for sale and consumption.
(3) Aquaculture. — Means the cultivation... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-52/1523/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530)›§ 1523 - Creation of Council | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530) › § 1523 - Creation of Council | The Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council is hereby created to be constituted by ten (10) members, five (5) of whom shall be public officials: the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, the Secretary of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources, the President of the Economic Development Bank for Pue... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-52/1524/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530)›§ 1524 - Development Plan | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530) › § 1524 - Development Plan | The Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council is hereby empowered to evaluate and elaborate a development and financing plan, an administrative and programmatic redesign in order for Puerto Rico to develop a modern and important fishing and aquaculture industry. Said plan shall analyze and provide concrete recommendatio... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-52/1525/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530)›§ 1525 - Creation of Program | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530) › § 1525 - Creation of Program | The Fishing and Aquaculture Promotion, Development and Administration Program of the Department of Agriculture is hereby created.
The Secretary of Agriculture shall determine the organization needed to establish the Program, by regulations.
History —Aug. 23, 1990, No. 61, p. 245, § 6; Aug. 14, 1999, No. 234, § 2. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-52/1526/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530)›§ 1526 - Functions and duties of the Program | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530) › § 1526 - Functions and duties of the Program | The Program shall have those functions and duties geared to promote and develop the fishing industry, including, but without being limited to:
(1) Executing or sponsoring programs for the research and development of the island’s fishing resources, which shall include but shall not be limited to the biological, chemical... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-52/1527/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530)›§ 1527 - Transfer to Department of Agriculture | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530) › § 1527 - Transfer to Department of Agriculture | There are hereby transferred to the Department of Agriculture for the use of the Fishing Promotion, Development and Administration Program, all properties, furnishings, real estate, properties in usufruct, subsidiaries, files, licenses, permits, funds, remainders of funds, assets, liabilities, contracts (except work co... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-52/1528/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530)›§ 1528 - Transfers to Department of Natural and Environmental Resources | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530) › § 1528 - Transfers to Department of Natural and Environmental Resources | The following functions, properties and programs are hereby transferred to the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources:
(1) Lands of the Conservation Trust of Puerto Rico that had been transferred to CODREMAR. The Secretary of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources shall sign the necessary cont... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-52/1529/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530)›§ 1529 - Fishing Research Laboratory Council | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530) › § 1529 - Fishing Research Laboratory Council | The Fishing Research Laboratory Council is hereby created. The Council shall be constituted by the Secretary of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources or his/her representative, the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture or his/her representative, the Director of the Fishing Promotion, Development an... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-52/1530/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530)›§ 1530 - Transfer of personnel | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 52 - Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Council (§§ 1521 — 1530) › § 1530 - Transfer of personnel | All personnel of CODREMAR entitled to retention in accordance with Act No. 5 of October 14, 1975, and applicable personnel regulations, is hereby transferred to the Department of Agriculture or the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources, pursuant to the assignment of functions transferred hereby to each agen... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-53/1551/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571)›§ 1551 - Short title | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571) › § 1551 - Short title | This chapter shall be known as the “Act for the Promotion of Agricultural Development of Puerto Rico”.
History —June 21, 1971, No. 53, p. 164, § 1, eff. July 1, 1971. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-53/1553/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571)›§ 1553 - Programs—Establishment by Secretary of Agriculture | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571) › § 1553 - Programs—Establishment by Secretary of Agriculture | The Secretary of Agriculture is hereby empowered to establish programs to offer all or any of the following incentives, subsidies, aids or services:
(a) For agricultural practices recommended by the Secretary of Agriculture with regard to any activity of farm cattle production and/or to reduce in any advisable manner t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-53/1554/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571)›§ 1554 - Programs—Preparation and approval; consultation and advisement | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571) › § 1554 - Programs—Preparation and approval; consultation and advisement | In the preparation and approval of the different aid programs, subsidies, incentives or services under this chapter, the Secretary of Agriculture shall consult and obtain the advice from the Agricultural Council of Puerto Rico for which both said officer and said body shall hold public hearings where the following shal... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-53/1555/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571)›§ 1555 - Programs—Objectives | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571) › § 1555 - Programs—Objectives | In the preparation, approval and implementation of programs under this chapter there shall be taken into consideration the following objectives:
(a) To promote the integral development of each farm or agricultural unit, giving preference to the work purely connected with farm cattle production which may develop or impr... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-53/1556/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571)›§ 1556 - Faculties, rights and powers of the Secretary of Agriculture | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571) › § 1556 - Faculties, rights and powers of the Secretary of Agriculture | There are hereby conferred on the Secretary of Agriculture all such faculties, rights and powers as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter, including, without it being a limitation, the following:
(a) To acquire farm cattle products produced in Puerto Rico for the purposes of avoiding fluctuations i... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-53/1557/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571)›§ 1557 - Transfer of products | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571) › § 1557 - Transfer of products | The Secretary of Agriculture may transfer, free of charge or at a lesser price, the farm cattle products he may acquire to government, commonwealth and municipal institutions, when in his judgment the public interest so requires, due to low prices or other unfavorable economic factors in the marketing of such products,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-53/1558/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571)›§ 1558 - Farm cattle defined | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571) › § 1558 - Farm cattle defined | The term “farm cattle” as used in this chapter shall, in its fullest sense, include all kinds of farm products, with the sole exception of sugarcane and coffee, which are covered by special statutory programs, and comprises the cattle byproducts in all its branches, including aviculture and apiculture, and fishing and ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-53/1559/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571)›§ 1559 - Sending of copy of programs, regulations and norms; annual report | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571) › § 1559 - Sending of copy of programs, regulations and norms; annual report | The Secretary of Agriculture shall send to the Legislature and to the Governor a copy of each program which he may have implemented under the provisions of this chapter, including the regulations and norms which may govern it, and shall annually make a detailed progress report, including the resources used, as well as ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-53/1560/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571)›§ 1560 - Report of operations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571) › § 1560 - Report of operations | The Secretary of Agriculture shall submit to the Legislature, at the beginning of each regular session, a report containing an explanation, as detailed as possible, of its operations in compliance with this chapter and of the amounts used for administrative and operating expenses.
History —June 21, 1971, No. 53, p. 164... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-five/chapter-53/1561/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706)›Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571)›§ 1561 - Regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FIVE - Agriculture (§§ 1 — 4706) › Chapter 53 - Promotion of Agricultural Development (§§ 1551 — 1571) › § 1561 - Regulations | Except as hereinafter provided, the regulations promulgated by the Secretary of Agriculture to enforce the provision[s] of this chapter shall have force of law, once the requirements established in the Rules and Regulations Act of Puerto Rico, No. 112 of June 30, 1957, have been complied with.
The standards or regulati... |
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