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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-203/2064/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 203 - Factory Warranty on Motor Vehicles (§§ 2051 — 2065)›§ 2064 - Unfair business or trade practice, unfair competition
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 203 - Factory Warranty on Motor Vehicles (§§ 2051 — 2065) › § 2064 - Unfair business or trade practice, unfair competition
Any maker or manufacturer and any distributor or seller who fails to comply with the provisions of this chapter shall incur unfair business or trade practices, or unfair competition, and shall be subject to the provisions of §§ 257—274 of this title. History —Sept. 24, 1979, No. 7, p. 1015, § 14.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-203/2065/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 203 - Factory Warranty on Motor Vehicles (§§ 2051 — 2065)›§ 2065 - Application
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 203 - Factory Warranty on Motor Vehicles (§§ 2051 — 2065) › § 2065 - Application
The provisions of this chapter shall be applicable to vehicles introduced into Puerto Rico after the effectiveness hereof. History —Sept. 24, 1979, No. 7, p. 1015, § 16.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-204/2071/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 204 - Public Notice of Movie Rating (§§ 2071 — 2075)›§ 2071 - Public notice of movie rating
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 204 - Public Notice of Movie Rating (§§ 2071 — 2075) › § 2071 - Public notice of movie rating
Every movie theater and commercial establishment, including any itinerant business, that sells or rents movies in video and in any other format, technique or system, must permanently post a sign in the English and Spanish languages with the symbol and definition of each category of the rating system for the movies bein...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-204/2072/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 204 - Public Notice of Movie Rating (§§ 2071 — 2075)›§ 2072 - Previews of coming attractions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 204 - Public Notice of Movie Rating (§§ 2071 — 2075) › § 2072 - Previews of coming attractions
Every movie theater shall post a notice or sign in English and Spanish advising the public if the feature presentation recommended for children under 13 years of age will include previews or trailers of movies for which it is suggested that children under 17 years of age be accompanied by an adult. History —Aug. 9, 200...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-204/2073/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 204 - Public Notice of Movie Rating (§§ 2071 — 2075)›§ 2073 - Regulations
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 204 - Public Notice of Movie Rating (§§ 2071 — 2075) › § 2073 - Regulations
The Secretary of the Department of Consumer Affairs shall establish through regulations the information to be included in the public notice required in § 2071 of this title, as well as the minimum size required. If possible, the Secretary shall recommend a uniform design and wording for all movie theaters, permanent co...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-204/2074/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 204 - Public Notice of Movie Rating (§§ 2071 — 2075)›§ 2074 - Fines
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 204 - Public Notice of Movie Rating (§§ 2071 — 2075) › § 2074 - Fines
The Secretary of the Department of Consumer Affairs is hereby empowered to impose administrative fines of not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor greater than five thousand dollars ($5,000) for violation of § 2071 of this title, pursuant to §§ 341—341w of Title 3, known as the “Department of Consumer Affairs Orga...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-204/2075/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 204 - Public Notice of Movie Rating (§§ 2071 — 2075)›§ 2075 - Definition
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 204 - Public Notice of Movie Rating (§§ 2071 — 2075) › § 2075 - Definition
For the purposes of application of this chapter, the “Movie Rating System” shall be the system established voluntarily by the motion picture industry of the United States to provide beforehand information to the parents to help them decide which movies shall be seen by their children. History —Aug. 9, 2002, No. 141, § ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-204a/2081/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 204A - Display of Sign on the Ratings of Computer and Video Games in Commercial Establishments (§§ 2081 — 2085)›§ 2081 - Definitio...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 204A - Display of Sign on the Ratings of Computer and Video Games in Commercial Establishments (§§ 2081 — 2085) › § 2081 - Definition
For purposes of the applicability of this chapter, the “Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) System” is that voluntarily established by the United States video and/or computer games industry to provide information to parents in advance, which shall help them to decide which video and/or computer games they want t...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-204a/2082/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 204A - Display of Sign on the Ratings of Computer and Video Games in Commercial Establishments (§§ 2081 — 2085)›§ 2082 - Public ad...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 204A - Display of Sign on the Ratings of Computer and Video Games in Commercial Establishments (§§ 2081 — 2085) › § 2082 - Public advertisement
All commercial establishments, including traveling businesses, that sell and/or rent video and/or computer games used with electronic machines or equipment which are not operated with coins and/or tokens, and which are connected to a television set or a projection screen, as well as those used in a computer shall place...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-204a/2083/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 204A - Display of Sign on the Ratings of Computer and Video Games in Commercial Establishments (§§ 2081 — 2085)›§ 2083 - Regulatio...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 204A - Display of Sign on the Ratings of Computer and Video Games in Commercial Establishments (§§ 2081 — 2085) › § 2083 - Regulations
The Secretary of the Department of Consumer Affairs shall establish through regulations the information to be included in the public advertisement required in § 2082 of this title, as well as the minimum size thereof. If possible, the Secretary shall recommend a design and a uniform text for all commercial establishmen...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-204a/2084/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 204A - Display of Sign on the Ratings of Computer and Video Games in Commercial Establishments (§§ 2081 — 2085)›§ 2084 - Fines
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 204A - Display of Sign on the Ratings of Computer and Video Games in Commercial Establishments (§§ 2081 — 2085) › § 2084 - Fines
The Secretary of the Department of Consumer Affairs is hereby empowered to impose administrative fines of not less than five hundred dollars ($500), nor more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each violation of the provisions in § 2082 of this title, pursuant to §§ 341 et seq. of Title 3, known as the “Organic Act...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-204a/2085/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 204A - Display of Sign on the Ratings of Computer and Video Games in Commercial Establishments (§§ 2081 — 2085)›§ 2085 - Reconside...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 204A - Display of Sign on the Ratings of Computer and Video Games in Commercial Establishments (§§ 2081 — 2085) › § 2085 - Reconsideration and review
The party affected by any determination or resolution issued by the Secretary of the Department of Consumer Affairs may request reconsideration thereof within the terms established in § 2165 of Title 3, part of the Uniform Administrative Procedure Act. The determination or resolution of the Secretary may be reviewed th...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-205/2101/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 205 - Distribution and Showing of Cinematographic Films (§§ 2101 — 2105)›§ 2101 - Short title
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 205 - Distribution and Showing of Cinematographic Films (§§ 2101 — 2105) › § 2101 - Short title
This chapter shall be known as the “Fair Practices in the Distribution and Showing of Cinematographic Films Act”. History —June 14, 1980, No. 133, p. 494, § 1, eff. 30 days after June 14, 1980.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-205/2102/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 205 - Distribution and Showing of Cinematographic Films (§§ 2101 — 2105)›§ 2102 - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 205 - Distribution and Showing of Cinematographic Films (§§ 2101 — 2105) › § 2102 - Definitions
For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning stated below, except when the text clearly indicates otherwise: (a) Theaters or cinemas. — Any building in which motion pictures are regularly shown for profit. (b) Cinematographic film distributors. — Any natural or juridical person engaged i...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-205/2103/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 205 - Distribution and Showing of Cinematographic Films (§§ 2101 — 2105)›§ 2103 - Proscribed acts or practices
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 205 - Distribution and Showing of Cinematographic Films (§§ 2101 — 2105) › § 2103 - Proscribed acts or practices
The following unfair or deceitful business acts or practices in the showing or distribution of cinematographic films are hereby proscribed: (a) Adjudicate the showing of a cinematographic film using undesirable competitive methods which are not uniform for all the exhibitors. (b) Exclude or impede without just cause, t...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-205/2104/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 205 - Distribution and Showing of Cinematographic Films (§§ 2101 — 2105)›§ 2104 - Keeping of records
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 205 - Distribution and Showing of Cinematographic Films (§§ 2101 — 2105) › § 2104 - Keeping of records
Each cinematographic film distributor in Puerto Rico shall keep a record of each one of the films during the 4 years following each bid or negotiation, containing a copy of the notice referred to in § 2103(f) of this title, the date on which the bid or negotiations were initiated, the date of adjudication, besides the ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-205/2105/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 205 - Distribution and Showing of Cinematographic Films (§§ 2101 — 2105)›§ 2105 - Penalty
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 205 - Distribution and Showing of Cinematographic Films (§§ 2101 — 2105) › § 2105 - Penalty
Any violation of any of the provisions of this chapter by a distributor or exhibitor shall be a felony and shall be subject to the payment of a fine of not less than five hundred [dollars] ($500), nor more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) to be fixed in the court’s discretion. He shall likewise be subject to sanctio...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-206/2111/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 206 - V-Chip Televisions (§§ 2111 — 2115)›§ 2111 - V-Chip label
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 206 - V-Chip Televisions (§§ 2111 — 2115) › § 2111 - V-Chip label
As of January 1, 2003, every importer and distributor of television sets manufactured after January 1, 2000, shall attach to each television set imported or distributed, or on its box, a removable label in Spanish and English indicating whether the unit contains a V-Chip and its use. Commercial establishments that sell...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-206/2112/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 206 - V-Chip Televisions (§§ 2111 — 2115)›§ 2112 - Regulations
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 206 - V-Chip Televisions (§§ 2111 — 2115) › § 2112 - Regulations
The Secretary of the Department of Consumer Affairs shall provide through regulations all matters convenient and necessary to enforce the provisions of § 2111 of this title, and if feasible, shall design or suggest to the importers and distributors that they adopt a uniform label. History —Aug. 9, 2002, No. 143, § 2, e...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-206/2113/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 206 - V-Chip Televisions (§§ 2111 — 2115)›§ 2113 - Orientation campaign
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 206 - V-Chip Televisions (§§ 2111 — 2115) › § 2113 - Orientation campaign
As of January 1, 2003 and for the term deemed necessary, the Secretary of the Department of Consumer Affairs shall conduct an educational campaign to provide orientation to the population on the use and benefits of the V-Chip. To that end, the Secretary may request and obtain the cooperation of any public or municipal ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-206/2114/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 206 - V-Chip Televisions (§§ 2111 — 2115)›§ 2114 - Sanctions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 206 - V-Chip Televisions (§§ 2111 — 2115) › § 2114 - Sanctions
The Secretary of the Department of Consumer Affairs is hereby empowered to impose administrative fines of not less that five hundred dollars ($500) nor of more that five thousand dollars ($5,000) for violations of this chapter, pursuant to §§ 341—341w of Title 3, known as the “Department of Consumer Affairs Organic Act...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-206/2115/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 206 - V-Chip Televisions (§§ 2111 — 2115)›§ 2115 - Definition
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 206 - V-Chip Televisions (§§ 2111 — 2115) › § 2115 - Definition
For the purpose of applying the provisions of this chapter, the term “V-Chip” shall mean any mechanism or electronic device with the capacity to recognize the ratings of the television programs under the Program Rating System and to block or obstruct the viewing or reception of any program on the television screen clas...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-206a/2121/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 206A - Analog Television Sets; Converters (§§ 2121 — 2123)›§ 2121 - Notice
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 206A - Analog Television Sets; Converters (§§ 2121 — 2123) › § 2121 - Notice
To direct every business operating in Puerto Rico and that sells and maintains in its inventory television sets with [analog] tuners, to place a notice with the features to be established, by regulations, by the Department of Consumer Affairs in accordance with the regulations of the Federal Communications Commission, ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-206a/2122/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 206A - Analog Television Sets; Converters (§§ 2121 — 2123)›§ 2122 - Fine
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 206A - Analog Television Sets; Converters (§§ 2121 — 2123) › § 2122 - Fine
The failure to comply with the provisions of this chapter could entail the imposition of a fine to be determined by the Department of Consumer Affairs, subject to the provisions of the regulations of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). History —Aug. 9, 2008, No. 210, § 2.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-206a/2123/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 206A - Analog Television Sets; Converters (§§ 2121 — 2123)›§ 2123 - Regulation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 206A - Analog Television Sets; Converters (§§ 2121 — 2123) › § 2123 - Regulation
The Department of Consumer Affairs shall temper any regulations with this chapter and to the federal provisions in effect regarding this matter. History —Aug. 9, 2008, No. 210, § 3.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-207/2151/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162)›§ 2151 - Short title
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162) › § 2151 - Short title
This chapter shall be known as the “Puerto Rico Textile Products Labeling Act”. History —June 14, 1980, No. 134, p. 500, § 1, eff. 180 days after June 14, 1980.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-207/2152/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162)›§ 2152 - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162) › § 2152 - Definitions
For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning expressed hereinafter: (a) Person.—Means any natural or juridical person, association, syndicate, partnership, corporation, succession, company or any organized group of persons or their legal successors. (b) Fiber or textile fiber.—Means a su...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-207/2153/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162)›§ 2153 - Prohibitions and exclusions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162) › § 2153 - Prohibitions and exclusions
(a) The introduction, distribution, manufacture, retailing, exhibition, sale, advertising or offer for sale of any textile product in Puerto Rico that is falsely labeled, unlabeled or that is not duly labeled according to the provisions of this chapter, or if labeled, has false or deceitful information, or information ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-207/2154/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162)›§ 2154 - False labeling of textile products
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162) › § 2154 - False labeling of textile products
Unless it is otherwise provided in this chapter, a textile product shall be considered falsely labeled: (1) When a false or deceitful seal or label is adhered on it, regarding the contents of said product, or if the invoice or bill of lading enclosed with said textile product contains information which does not adjust ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-207/2155/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162)›§ 2155 - Proper labeling
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162) › § 2155 - Proper labeling
It shall be considered that a textile product is properly labeled according to this chapter, if it has a seal or label which states in a clearly legible form in writing, in Spanish and/or English, the following details: (1) The fibers or combination of fibers contained in the textile product, designating or describing ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-207/2156/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162)›§ 2156 - Deceitful advertising of textile products
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162) › § 2156 - Deceitful advertising of textile products
It shall be considered that a textile product is advertised in a deceitful manner if in the advertisement, public notices or printed material used directly or indirectly to promote the sale of said product, the content or composition thereof is not reported as provided in § 2155 of this title. Provided, That in those c...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162)›§ 2157 - Labeling of packages or separate parts
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162) › § 2157 - Labeling of packages or separate parts
It shall not be required that all the products contained in a single package have the seal or label required in this chapter individually, if it is to be sold as a unit to the consumer and the package already has the information requested by this chapter, which is applicable to each and every one of the products contai...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-207/2158/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162)›§ 2158 - Manufacturers register
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162) › § 2158 - Manufacturers register
Any person engaged in, or that manufactures, distributes or introduces textile products for the sale, offer to sell, display, distribution or retailing in Puerto Rico, shall register his name or that of his agent or representative and his firm name, as well as the address of his office or main business, his telephone n...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-207/2159/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162)›§ 2159 - Removal and alterations of tags or labels
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162) › § 2159 - Removal and alterations of tags or labels
It shall be illegal to remove, mutilate, cross out, or alter the tag or seal of a textile product once it has been put on the market in Puerto Rico, and before the product is sold and delivered to the consumer. Provided, That any person who introduces, sells or advertises a textile product for sale in Puerto Rico may s...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-207/2160/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162)›§ 2160 - Records
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162) › § 2160 - Records
Every manufacturer subject to the provisions of this chapter shall keep the records on the content of the textile products he manufactures for a term of at least three (3) years from the date the product was manufactured. Any person who substitutes a label for another according to the provisions of § 2159 of this title...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-207/2161/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162)›§ 2161 - Powers of Department of Consumer Affairs
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162) › § 2161 - Powers of Department of Consumer Affairs
The Department of Consumer Affairs, created by virtue of §§ 341—341w of Title 3, is hereby empowered to implement the provisions of this chapter, according to the powers and faculties conferred on it by this chapter. To such effects, it shall be empowered to carry out any legal actions for the purpose of preventing vio...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-207/2162/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162)›§ 2162 - Exceptions to this chapter
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 207 - Labeling of Textile Products (§§ 2151 — 2162) › § 2162 - Exceptions to this chapter
The provisions of this chapter shall not be applicable to: (a) The manufacture, delivery, transportation, distribution, sale or offer for sale of a textile product produced to be exported outside of Puerto Rico. (b) Any person, publicist or publicity agency that makes the promotion of the material, who is not the manuf...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-208/2171/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 208 - Computers and their Components (§§ 2171 — 2173)›§ 2171 - Prohibition
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 208 - Computers and their Components (§§ 2171 — 2173) › § 2171 - Prohibition
The Secretary of the Department of Consumer Affairs is hereby directed to establish the regulations necessary to prohibit the sale of computers or components thereof that have used, recycled, or refurbished parts without having an affixed notification, sticker, sign or label of not less than one (1) inch by two (2) inc...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-208/2172/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 208 - Computers and their Components (§§ 2171 — 2173)›§ 2172 - Orders and fines
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 208 - Computers and their Components (§§ 2171 — 2173) › § 2172 - Orders and fines
The Secretary of the Department of Consumer Affairs is hereby authorized to issue orders and impose fines for violations against this regulation as provided in §§ 341 l and 341q of Title 3. History —Nov. 10, 2006, No. 240, § 2.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-208/2173/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 208 - Computers and their Components (§§ 2171 — 2173)›§ 2173 - Regulations
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 208 - Computers and their Components (§§ 2171 — 2173) › § 2173 - Regulations
The Department of Consumer Affairs, in accordance with the provisions of §§ 2101 et seq. of Title 3, known as the “Uniform Administrative Procedure Act”, shall establish the regulations necessary to enforce compliance with the provisions of this chapter. History —Nov. 10, 2006, No. 240, § 3.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-208a/2181/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 208A - Spyware [Regulation] Act (§§ 2181 — 2185)›§ 2181 - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 208A - Spyware [Regulation] Act (§§ 2181 — 2185) › § 2181 - Definitions
For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning stated below: (a) Advertisement. — Means any communication whose main purpose is to commercially promote a commercial product or service, including the content of a webpage to such purpose. (b) Computer. — Means any computer, server, or electr...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-208a/2182/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 208A - Spyware [Regulation] Act (§§ 2181 — 2185)›§ 2182 - Confidential personal information
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 208A - Spyware [Regulation] Act (§§ 2181 — 2185) › § 2182 - Confidential personal information
For the purposes of this chapter, confidential personal information shall be deemed to be any information found in a computer or computer network as stated below: (a) Names, surnames and initials of any person. (b) Credit or debit card numbers. (c) Any secret code used to access the information indicated in this sectio...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-208a/2183/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 208A - Spyware [Regulation] Act (§§ 2181 — 2185)›§ 2183 - Prohibited conduct
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 208A - Spyware [Regulation] Act (§§ 2181 — 2185) › § 2183 - Prohibited conduct
(1) The use or installation of spyware in a computer, for any given purpose, is hereby prohibited, unless there is the informed and express consent by the owner or the authorized user thereof. (2) The prohibited use of spyware includes, but is not limited to: (a) The modification, by means of deceit or ruse, of any of ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-208a/2184/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 208A - Spyware [Regulation] Act (§§ 2181 — 2185)›§ 2184 - Penalties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 208A - Spyware [Regulation] Act (§§ 2181 — 2185) › § 2184 - Penalties
Any person who, with the intention of deceiving or causing financial or any other kind of harm, knowingly and intentionally violates any of the provisions of §§ 2182 and 2183 of this title, shall be guilty of a fourth degree felony and the punishment established in the Penal Code of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, as ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-208a/2185/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 208A - Spyware [Regulation] Act (§§ 2181 — 2185)›§ 2185 - Reservation of rights
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 208A - Spyware [Regulation] Act (§§ 2181 — 2185) › § 2185 - Reservation of rights
None of the provisions of this chapter shall be construed as a limitation of the right of Internet service provider companies, in any modality, to monitor their networks, interact with their subscribers and perform any other action relative to their security system, to repair the system, upgrading the equipment and sof...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-209/2201/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211)›§ 2201 - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211) › § 2201 - Definitions
(a) Buyer.—Shall mean any person regularly engaged in carrying out business transactions, his employee or agent, who acquires precious metals or stones from a salesman by purchase; Provided, That those businessmen established in fixed places are excluded, when the purchase of the precious metal or precious stone is mad...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-209/2202/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211)›§ 2202 - License
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211) › § 2202 - License
From the effective date of this act, no person may engage in the purchase of precious metals or precious stones without having first obtained the corresponding license issued by the Secretary of the Treasury of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. History —Sept. 21, 1983, No. 18,...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-209/2203/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211)›§ 2203 - License—Application
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211) › § 2203 - License—Application
The application to obtain the license mentioned in § 2202 of this title must be filed before the Secretary of the Treasury of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico on the forms prescribed by him. Said application shall be attested before an official authorized to take oaths and shall include a criminal records certificate of...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-209/2204/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211)›§ 2204 - License—Fees
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211) › § 2204 - License—Fees
The Secretary of the Treasury shall collect fees in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500) for each license issued according to the provisions of this chapter. The license fees shall be for each calendar year, or fraction thereof. In the cases of license renewal, the fees shall be payable no later than the 15th day ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-209/2205/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211)›§ 2205 - Registries
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211) › § 2205 - Registries
Every buyer of precious metals or precious stones shall keep in his principal office, or place of business, a registry in Spanish or English in which he shall state in writing, in a clear way, a report of each transaction or purchase of precious metals or precious stones he carries out. The registry shall include the f...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-209/2206/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211)›§ 2206 - Registries—Inspection and submission
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211) › § 2206 - Registries—Inspection and submission
The record required by § 2205 of this title may be inspected by any law enforcement officer in the discharge of his/her duties, including the Commissioner of Financial Institutions, who shall have the power to oversee, regulate, and ensure compliance with this chapter whenever the business of purchasing and selling pre...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-209/2207/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211)›§ 2207 - Purchase from minors
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211) › § 2207 - Purchase from minors
No buyer may acquire precious metals or precious stones from minors under eighteen (18) years of age; or from sellers which he may have a reasonable doubt, or reason to believe that he is not the owner of said precious metal or precious stone. History —Sept. 21, 1983, No. 18, p. 401, § 7, eff. 60 days after Sept. 21, 1...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-209/2208/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211)›§ 2208 - Retention and display
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211) › § 2208 - Retention and display
The buyer shall retain and display to the public any precious metal or precious stone purchased from a seller for a minimum period of twenty (20) days counting from the date of purchase, after which period he/she may offer the goods for sale. Provided, That he/she cannot make any change or modification of any sort to t...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-209/2209/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211)›§ 2209 - Suspension or revocation of license
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211) › § 2209 - Suspension or revocation of license
The Secretary of the Treasury may revoke or suspend the license issued, when, in his judgment, the person to whom it was issued or his agent or employee has violated any of the provisions of this chapter. History —Sept. 21, 1983, No. 18, p. 401, § 9, eff. 60 days after Sept. 21, 1983.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-209/2210/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211)›§ 2210 - Reconsideration and review
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211) › § 2210 - Reconsideration and review
Every person injured by any order or decision issued by the Secretary of the Treasury under the provisions of this chapter may file for a reconsideration before the Secretary of the Treasury within ten (10) days, counting from the date the notice of the decision or order is received. If the application for a reconsider...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-209/2211/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211)›§ 2211 - Penalties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 209 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals and Stones Regulation (§§ 2201 — 2211) › § 2211 - Penalties
Any violation of the provisions of §§ 2202 and 2205—2208 of this title shall be a felony and shall be punished with a fine which shall not exceed two thousand dollars ($2,000) and imprisonment for a term which shall not exceed two (2) years, or both penalties in the discretion of the court. History —Sept. 21, 1983, No....
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-213/2251/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 213 - Puerto Rican Arts and Crafts (§§ 2251 — 2253)›§ 2251 - Protection
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 213 - Puerto Rican Arts and Crafts (§§ 2251 — 2253) › § 2251 - Protection
The sale, offering, importing to, and distribution of articles in Puerto Rico that include the phrase “Souvenir of Puerto Rico”, “Puerto Rico” or any other phrase that entails the same meaning which, having been manufactured or produced in a foreign country, are sold or are destined for sale to the consumer under the d...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-213/2252/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 213 - Puerto Rican Arts and Crafts (§§ 2251 — 2253)›§ 2252 - Execution; regulations
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 213 - Puerto Rican Arts and Crafts (§§ 2251 — 2253) › § 2252 - Execution; regulations
The Department of Consumer Affairs is hereby empowered to ensure compliance with the provisions of this chapter and to approve the necessary regulations for the execution of its provisions by using all the powers and faculties granted to it by virtue of §§ 341—341w of Title 3. History —July 3, 1986, No. 63, p. 216, § 2...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-213/2253/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 213 - Puerto Rican Arts and Crafts (§§ 2251 — 2253)›§ 2253 - Penalties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 213 - Puerto Rican Arts and Crafts (§§ 2251 — 2253) › § 2253 - Penalties
(a) Any natural or juridical person who violates the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a public offense and each day the same violation is incurred shall be deemed as a separate offense. If convicted, a punishment of imprisonment for a term which shall not exceed six (6) months or a fine which shall not exc...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-215/2301/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314)›§ 2301 - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314) › § 2301 - Definitions
For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meaning set forth below: (a) Person.— Any natural person, corporation, society, association, cooperative or any other group of persons, their legal heirs or representatives, and any entity, instrumentality, public corporation or municipali...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-215/2302/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314)›§ 2302 - License
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314) › § 2302 - License
After six (6) months following the effective date of this act, no person may engage in the operation of a student boarding house business without having obtained a license to do so, issued by the Secretary. A copy of the license thus issued shall be placed in a visible place in the business. History —Aug. 22, 1990, No....
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314)›§ 2303 - License—Authorized agency
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314) › § 2303 - License—Authorized agency
The Department of Consumer Affairs shall be the only agency authorized to issue licenses to the student boarding house businesses regulated by this chapter. History —Aug. 22, 1990, No. 48, p. 196, § 4.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314)›§ 2304 - License—Issuance
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314) › § 2304 - License—Issuance
(a) All student boarding house businesses that operate in Puerto Rico on the effective date of this act, may request and receive a provisional license from the Department that will authorize them to continue operating for a term that shall not exceed six (6) months after its date of issue, so that they can have the opp...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314)›§ 2305 - License—Restrictions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314) › § 2305 - License—Restrictions
Each license shall be granted only for the structure and the person who requests it, and it shall not be transferred, ceded or assigned. History —Aug. 22, 1990, No. 48, p. 196, § 6.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314)›§ 2306 - License—Regulations
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314) › § 2306 - License—Regulations
The Department is hereby empowered to promulgate the regulations needed to ensure compliance of the provisions of this chapter in accordance with the procedure established in §§ 2101 et seq. of Title 3, known as “Uniform Administrative Procedure Act”. History —Aug. 22, 1990, No. 48, p. 196, § 7.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-215/2307/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314)›§ 2307 - Requirements
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314) › § 2307 - Requirements
The regulations adopted by the Department shall specify, among others, the following requirements that must be met by student boarding house businesses: (a) Adequate physical facilities, sanitary conditions of the locale and neighborhood and ventilation provided in keeping with the services offered and the number of st...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314)›§ 2308 - Advice
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314) › § 2308 - Advice
The Department may request and obtain the advice of the student assistance offices at the different educational institutions, and of the student organizations, for the approval of the regulations that are needed, and to achieve compliance with its provisions. History —Aug. 22, 1990, No. 48, p. 196, § 9.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-215/2309/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314)›§ 2309 - Complaints
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314) › § 2309 - Complaints
Whenever the Department has information or believes that a place is operating as a student boarding house business contrary to or in violation of this chapter and the regulations approved thereunder, it may perform the necessary inspection of that site, with the consent of the legal occupant and without a prior search ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314)›§ 2310 - Injunction
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314) › § 2310 - Injunction
In the event that a business is operating without the corresponding license because it has been denied, suspended, cancelled or because it has not requested it, the Department may file for an injunction before the Court of First Instance to prevent the continued operation of said business. History —Aug. 22, 1990, No. 4...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314)›§ 2311 - Appeals
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314) › § 2311 - Appeals
Any person affected by a decision of the Secretary may follow the procedure established by §§ 2101 et seq. of Title 3, known as “Uniform Administrative Procedure Act”. History —Aug. 22, 1990, No. 48, p. 196, § 12.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-215/2312/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314)›§ 2312 - Revenue from licenses
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314) › § 2312 - Revenue from licenses
Any revenue collected on account of licenses shall be entered into the books of the Secretary of the Treasury apart from any other funds that the Department of Consumer Affairs sees fit to receive. These funds shall be accounted for without a specific natural year. Once five (5) years of effectiveness of this act have ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-215/2313/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314)›§ 2313 - Prohibition
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314) › § 2313 - Prohibition
The execution of contracts for leasing apartments in buildings, part thereof, dwellings, or establishments operating as student boarding houses lacking the licenses and permits required by law and regulations is hereby prohibited. History —Aug. 22, 1990, No. 48, p. 196, added as § 14 on Jan. 23, 2006, No. 31, § 2, eff....
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314)›§ 2314 - Penalties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 215 - Student Boarding House Businesses (§§ 2301 — 2314) › § 2314 - Penalties
Any person who violates the provisions of any section of this chapter shall be sanctioned by the Secretary with the established administrative penalties and sanctions, which include the imposition of a fine which shall not exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per violation, pursuant to the power granted in § 341q of T...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-219/2341/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350)›§ 2341 - Purpose
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350) › § 2341 - Purpose
The Legislature wishes that discount markets be uniformly regulated in order to offer the consumers assurance and trust. For that purpose, a control plan is created in order to enable government agencies to recognize discount market sellers so that consumers who have a claim may have the alternative to discuss any such...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-219/2342/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350)›§ 2342 - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350) › § 2342 - Definitions
The following terms and phrases shall have the meaning expressed hereinbelow: (a) Department.— Means the Department of Consumer Affairs, created by §§ 341 et seq. of Title 3. (b) Discount market.— Means any event which involves a series of sales, which by their number and space, are characteristic of a business where: ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350)›§ 2343 - Application
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350) › § 2343 - Application
The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to: (1) An event organized for the exclusive benefit of any non-profit foundation, partnership, entity or corporation and from which neither the operators nor the sellers benefit from the sales or from the entrance or parking fees. (2) An event in which all objects and art...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350)›§ 2344 - License
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350) › § 2344 - License
Every operator shall apply for and obtain an operating license from the Department of Consumer Affairs. The Department, upon evaluation of the application to the effect that it meets the requirements imposed by regulations, shall issue an operating license that shall have a term of not more than one (1) year, from the ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350)›§ 2345 - Register
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350) › § 2345 - Register
The operator must keep a daily register of all sellers who frequent the discount market to offer their products for sale. Said register shall indicate: the name, the address, and a general description of the merchandise for sale or barter; it must also include the signature of the sellers and of the operator. The opera...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350)›§ 2346 - License—Application
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350) › § 2346 - License—Application
The application for the operating license shall include the following information; Provided That the Department of Consumer Affairs may require any other information needed for the purpose of this chapter. (1) Name and address of the applicant. (2) Should the applicant be a corporation, the name and address of the agen...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350)›§ 2347 - License—Evaluation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350) › § 2347 - License—Evaluation
The operator shall obtain the application for an operating license at the Department of Consumer Affairs. After completing it, he/she shall submit it, including the Internal Revenue vouchers that the Department establishes by regulations. The Department of Consumer Affairs shall have ten (10) days to evaluate the appli...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-219/2348/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350)›§ 2348 - License—Display
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350) › § 2348 - License—Display
The operator shall display the operating license issued by the Department in a visible place at the main entrance of the place in which the event is held. Every seller must issue a receipt with his/her name and address to the buyers, should they so request, for the amount paid for the article. History —Dec. 12, 1993, N...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-219/2349/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350)›§ 2349 - Penalties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350) › § 2349 - Penalties
Any person who violates the provisions of this chapter shall incur a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined an amount not greater than five hundred dollars ($500), or imprisoned for a term not greater than six (6) months, or both penalties at the discretion of the court. History —Dec. 12, 1993, No. 126, § 11, e...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-219/2350/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350)›§ 2350 - Special fund
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 219 - Regulation and Development of Discount Markets Act (§§ 2341 — 2350) › § 2350 - Special fund
A special fund is hereby created in the books of the Department of the Treasury, into which the total amount collected through the Internal Revenue vouchers for the issuance of licenses shall be covered. The Secretary of the Department of Consumer Affairs shall use these funds in implementing and structuring this chapt...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426)›§ 2401 - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426) › § 2401 - Definitions
For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning stated below: (a) Lessor. — Means a person or entity engaged in the leasing business and owns a chattel which he/she t cedes the right to use and enjoy it through a lease to a lessee. (b) Lease. — Means a contractual agreement between a lessor...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426)›§ 2402 - Norms and regulations
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426) › § 2402 - Norms and regulations
The Commissioner is hereby authorized to approve the norms and regulations needed to comply with the provisions of this chapter. History —Aug. 13, 1994, No. 76, § 4, eff. 60 days after Aug. 13, 1994.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426)›§ 2403 - Lease contract—Information required
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426) › § 2403 - Lease contract—Information required
Every personal property lease contract, covered by this chapter, shall include the following information prominently for reading, without it being understood as a limitation of any other information that any of the parties wishes to include: (1) Name and address of the supplier, the provider, and the person responsible...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426)›§ 2404 - Lease contract—Notice
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426) › § 2404 - Lease contract—Notice
The contract shall include the following notice, which shall be written in the space immediately above the buyer’s signature, in thirteen (13) point type: “This is not a retail installment sale contract. Its cancellation shall bring about penalties. “Do not sign this contract without reading it or if it has blank space...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426)›§ 2405 - Lease advertisements
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426) › § 2405 - Lease advertisements
All advertisements made of a lease, shall divulge, clearly and adequately, the terms and conditions of the same, including the type of lease, initial payment, if any, number of payments and their amount, whether or not the lessee has the option to buy the leased chattel or not, and the residual value thereof, if any. H...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-220/2406/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426)›§ 2406 - Leases of sixty thousand dollars ($60,000) or ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426) › § 2406 - Leases of sixty thousand dollars ($60,000) or less
In those cases of financial leases of sixty thousand dollars ($60,000) or less, the lessor shall be bound to use maximum diligence in determining if the property is to be used for commercial or consumer purposes. History —Aug. 13, 1994, No. 76, § 8; Aug. 21, 1999, No. 294, § 2.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-220/2407/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426)›§ 2407 - Selection, inspection, delivery and acceptance
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426) › § 2407 - Selection, inspection, delivery and acceptance
The lessee may freely select the supplier of the personal property subject to the lease contract. Once the personal property is inspected, if the chattel meets the lessee’s requirements, he/she shall request the lessor to deliver it. After the delivery is made, the lessee shall sign a Delivery Receipt and hand over the...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-220/2408/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426)›§ 2408 - Ownership, possession, use and enjoyment
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426) › § 2408 - Ownership, possession, use and enjoyment
The lessor is the owner of the chattel subject to the lease contract. The lessee, who has its possession, may use and enjoy the chattel, provided he/she does not fail to comply with the clauses stipulated in the contract. If he/she does not comply with the same, the lessor may file those pertinent and necessary legal a...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426)›§ 2409 - Maintenance and conservation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426) › § 2409 - Maintenance and conservation
The lessee is bound to conserve and keep the leased chattel in good condition, with the exception of its normal depreciation and fair wear and tear. He/She is also committed to use the chattel solely for the purposes established in the lease contract, including those incidental and necessary uses. With the exception of...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-220/2410/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426)›§ 2410 - Written consent of the lessor for the removal ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426) › § 2410 - Written consent of the lessor for the removal of the chattel
The lessee shall previously request the written consent of the lessor, for the removal of the chattel from the place indicated in the lease contract, without this being understood as a limitation to the full use of the leased chattel when it is an automatic item. History —Aug. 13, 1994, No. 76, § 12, eff. 60 days after...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-220/2411/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426)›§ 2411 - Insurance
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426) › § 2411 - Insurance
The lessor may demand insurance coverage on the leased chattel for the original term of the contract, as one of the requirements for the execution of the lease contract. The limits and coverage of the insurance policy shall be those that cover losses, physical damage to the chattel, and public liability. Said policies ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-220/2412/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426)›§ 2412 - Warranties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426) › § 2412 - Warranties
The provider is bound to deliver to the lessee, together with the chattel, a document in which the obligations, promises and warranties, as well as the modifications, limitations and exclusions of the same, are established. The lessee shall have the right to claim compliance with the obligations, promises and warrantie...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426)›§ 2413 - Purchase option
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426) › § 2413 - Purchase option
In all financial lease contracts, the lessor shall be bound to grant to the lessee the option to acquire the leased chattel when the lease term expires. In cases of open financial leases, the price shall not be greater than the residual, together with any other amount owed. In operative and closed lease contracts, the ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-220/2414/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426)›§ 2414 - Application of rates and other payments
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426) › § 2414 - Application of rates and other payments
The lessor is bound to credit all rates and other payments made by the lessee pursuant to the lease contract and shall not apply the same to other existing debts between both of them generated by other contracts or obligations. Any compensation received as a result of a claim for the loss or damage to the leased chatte...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-220/2415/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426)›§ 2415 - Pledging or ceding of the contract
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426) › § 2415 - Pledging or ceding of the contract
The lessee shall not cede the lease without the prior written consent of the lessor. If the lessee cedes the lease, without the proper consent it shall be considered as if (it had never been ceded) the cession was not made. The lessor shall not oppose the execution of an assignment of contract between the lessee and a ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-220/2416/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426)›§ 2416 - Closed lease—Expiration of term
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426) › § 2416 - Closed lease—Expiration of term
In closed lease cases, when the term of the contract has expired, the lessee is bound to voluntarily hand over the leased chattel when due. This shall not apply in those cases in which the lessee has an option to purchase previously granted by the lessor. The lessee shall also pay the expenses incurred for the delivery...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-ten/subtitle-3/chapter-220/2417/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196)›Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196)›Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426)›§ 2417 - Open financial lease—Expiration; options
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TEN - Commerce (§§ 1 — 4196) › Subtitle 3 - Business Regulations Generally (§§ 2001-2016 — 4196) › Chapter 220 - Regulation of Personal Property Lease Contracts Act (§§ 2401 — 2426) › § 2417 - Open financial lease—Expiration; options
Upon expiration of the term of the open financial lease, the lessor shall have the following options: (a) Acquire ownership of the chattel, paying the residual value and any other unpaid amount established in the lease. (b) Turn in the leased chattel. (c) The lessee, through an agreement with the lessor, may lease the ...