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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127b/1321f/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127B - Commonwealth Technical Assistance Program for Hazardous Waste Management (§§ 1321 — 1321m)›§ 1321f - Reduction of solid waste plan—Guidel... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127B - Commonwealth Technical Assistance Program for Hazardous Waste Management (§§ 1321 — 1321m) › § 1321f - Reduction of solid waste plan—Guidelines | The Board shall have approved the guidelines to be followed by the generators for the design and establishment of the hazardous waste reduction plan within six (6) months from the approval of this act. Said guidelines shall include the following provisions:
(a) The written management and administration policy of the ge... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127b/1321g/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127B - Commonwealth Technical Assistance Program for Hazardous Waste Management (§§ 1321 — 1321m)›§ 1321g - Reduction of solid waste plan—Design | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127B - Commonwealth Technical Assistance Program for Hazardous Waste Management (§§ 1321 — 1321m) › § 1321g - Reduction of solid waste plan—Design | Every generator shall design a hazardous waste reduction plan following the guidelines set by the Board, as well as an implementation plan. Said plan shall include a description of the options considered and an explanation of the reasons for the section of said options:
(a) As part of the implementation plan, a generat... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127b/1321h/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127B - Commonwealth Technical Assistance Program for Hazardous Waste Management (§§ 1321 — 1321m)›§ 1321h - Reduction of solid waste plan—Genera... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127B - Commonwealth Technical Assistance Program for Hazardous Waste Management (§§ 1321 — 1321m) › § 1321h - Reduction of solid waste plan—Generators | All fully regulated major generators shall complete a hazardous waste reduction plan within or before the term of three (3) years after the approval of this act, and minor generators, within or before the term of four (4) years after the approval of this act. Upon completion of a plan, the generator shall notify and re... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127b/1321i/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127B - Commonwealth Technical Assistance Program for Hazardous Waste Management (§§ 1321 — 1321m)›§ 1321i - Reduction of solid waste plan—Revisi... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127B - Commonwealth Technical Assistance Program for Hazardous Waste Management (§§ 1321 — 1321m) › § 1321i - Reduction of solid waste plan—Revision by the Board | (a) The Board may revise the plan or the progress report to determine whether it is adequate according to the guidelines established in this chapter. Should a generator fail to complete an adequate plan or a progress report, the Board shall notify the user of the insufficiency, identifying specific deficiencies. The Bo... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127b/1321j/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127B - Commonwealth Technical Assistance Program for Hazardous Waste Management (§§ 1321 — 1321m)›§ 1321j - Semi-annual progress report | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127B - Commonwealth Technical Assistance Program for Hazardous Waste Management (§§ 1321 — 1321m) › § 1321j - Semi-annual progress report | In its semi-annual progress report, the generator shall provide the Board with the following information:
(1) A description of the goals and the progress achieved in reducing the generation of hazardous waste.
(2) A description of any impediment that arose in trying to reduce the production of hazardous waste.
(3) The ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127b/1321k/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127B - Commonwealth Technical Assistance Program for Hazardous Waste Management (§§ 1321 — 1321m)›§ 1321k - Technical assistance | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127B - Commonwealth Technical Assistance Program for Hazardous Waste Management (§§ 1321 — 1321m) › § 1321k - Technical assistance | The Board shall contract technical assistance to help in complying with the provisions of this chapter, subject to the available funds. This technical assistance shall emphasize the strategies to be used to stimulate hazardous waste reduction and provide assistance to the generators pursuant to this chapter.
History —J... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127b/1321l/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127B - Commonwealth Technical Assistance Program for Hazardous Waste Management (§§ 1321 — 1321m)›§ 1321l - Soliciting of loan applications and ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127B - Commonwealth Technical Assistance Program for Hazardous Waste Management (§§ 1321 — 1321m) › § 1321l - Soliciting of loan applications and subsidies | The Authority shall collaborate with the generators in the pursuit of loan applications and subsidies with the purpose of encouraging investments in equipment and technology for hazardous waste reduction.
History —Jan. 19, 1995, No. 10, § 14. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127b/1321m/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127B - Commonwealth Technical Assistance Program for Hazardous Waste Management (§§ 1321 — 1321m)›§ 1321m - Financial assistance | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127B - Commonwealth Technical Assistance Program for Hazardous Waste Management (§§ 1321 — 1321m) › § 1321m - Financial assistance | The Authority shall provide financial assistance for academic institutions or private organizations provided funds are available, to carry out research regarding hazardous waste reduction, reuse and recycling.
History —Jan. 19, 1995, No. 10, § 15. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127d/1323/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127D - Instalation of Low Water Flow (§§ 1323 — 1323a)›§ 1323 - Sanitary equipment | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127D - Instalation of Low Water Flow (§§ 1323 — 1323a) › § 1323 - Sanitary equipment | It is hereby established that in all new construction works begun after July 1, 2001, the sanitary equipment installed in the restrooms of new buildings under construction must be of low water consumption; and that after the date previously mentioned, sanitary appliances already existing in facilities of the Puerto Ric... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127d/1323a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127D - Instalation of Low Water Flow (§§ 1323 — 1323a)›§ 1323a - Partial exemption | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127D - Instalation of Low Water Flow (§§ 1323 — 1323a) › § 1323a - Partial exemption | Those affected by the terms of § 1323 of this title, in what pertains to new buildings, may claim a partial exemption of thirty percent (30%) of the expense incurred in purchasing the sanitary equipment of low water consumption required by this chapter for the purpose of computing the municipal building tax indicated i... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127e/1324/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127E - Highest Efficiency of Dumps and Sanitary Landfills (§§ 1324 — 1324c)›§ 1324 - Public policy and prohibitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127E - Highest Efficiency of Dumps and Sanitary Landfills (§§ 1324 — 1324c) › § 1324 - Public policy and prohibitions | It is hereby established as the public policy of the Government of Puerto Rico the conservation, maximum extension of useful life, and obtainment of the highest possible efficiency of all facilities for the handling and final disposal of solid wastes, through the prohibition of the handling and disposal of solid waste ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127e/1324a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127E - Highest Efficiency of Dumps and Sanitary Landfills (§§ 1324 — 1324c)›§ 1324a - Exceptions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127E - Highest Efficiency of Dumps and Sanitary Landfills (§§ 1324 — 1324c) › § 1324a - Exceptions | This prohibition shall not allow for exceptions nor regulatory provisions, municipal ordinances, or contracts against it. However, for the purposes of this chapter, solid waste unloaded in Puerto Rico by cruise ships, airplanes, and any other type of maritime or aircraft in regular service transporting passengers or sh... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127e/1324b/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127E - Highest Efficiency of Dumps and Sanitary Landfills (§§ 1324 — 1324c)›§ 1324b - Penalties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127E - Highest Efficiency of Dumps and Sanitary Landfills (§§ 1324 — 1324c) › § 1324b - Penalties | Any person who violates the provisions of this chapter shall incur in a misdemeanor and upon conviction, he/she shall be imposed a fine of five thousand dollars ($5,000).
History —Oct. 28, 2000, No. 424, § 3. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127e/1324c/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127E - Highest Efficiency of Dumps and Sanitary Landfills (§§ 1324 — 1324c)›§ 1324c - Definition | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127E - Highest Efficiency of Dumps and Sanitary Landfills (§§ 1324 — 1324c) › § 1324c - Definition | For the purposes of this chapter, recycling materials defined by any law or regulation to such effects, which are transported into Puerto Rico specifically to the ends or purposes of being recycled or processed at recycling, treatment or processing facilities located on the Island shall not be deemed as solid waste.
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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127f/1324d/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127F - Recyclable Material Recovery Areas (§§ 1324d — 1324h)›§ 1324d - Purpose | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127F - Recyclable Material Recovery Areas (§§ 1324d — 1324h) › § 1324d - Purpose | To provide that in every new public or private housing complex, apartment and/or residence, construction project that is begun or developed after July 1, 2003, an area for recyclable material be designated, so that companies engaged in the transportation of this material to the processing and/or storage facilities, may... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127f/1324e/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127F - Recyclable Material Recovery Areas (§§ 1324d — 1324h)›§ 1324e - Designated area for recyclable material | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127F - Recyclable Material Recovery Areas (§§ 1324d — 1324h) › § 1324e - Designated area for recyclable material | The architect or engineer contracted by the developer to design the housing complex shall designate the area for the recovery of recyclable material, pursuant to the needs the number of units of each complex.
History —May 10, 2002, No. 61, § 3. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127f/1324f/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127F - Recyclable Material Recovery Areas (§§ 1324d — 1324h)›§ 1324f - Access | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127F - Recyclable Material Recovery Areas (§§ 1324d — 1324h) › § 1324f - Access | The companies engaged in the transportation of these materials to the storage and/or processing facilities, may collect them in the areas destined therefor in the different housing complexes to which the provisions of this chapter.
In the housing complexes that have controlled access, carriers shall be allowed to enter... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127f/1324g/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127F - Recyclable Material Recovery Areas (§§ 1324d — 1324h)›§ 1324g - Regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127F - Recyclable Material Recovery Areas (§§ 1324d — 1324h) › § 1324g - Regulations | The Permit Management Office, in coordination with the Environmental Quality Board and the Solid Waste Management Administration of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, is hereby empowered to adopt, by regulations, the provisions regarding the measurements of the area to be designated, taking into consideration the number ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-127f/1324h/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 127F - Recyclable Material Recovery Areas (§§ 1324d — 1324h)›§ 1324h - Penalities | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 127F - Recyclable Material Recovery Areas (§§ 1324d — 1324h) › § 1324h - Penalities | Every natural or juridical person, engineer, architect, and/or developer of housing complexes construction works, whether apartments and/or residences, who violates the provisions of this chapter shall be penalized administratively by the Permit Management Office with a fine of five thousand dollars ($5,000) for the fi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128a/1330/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128A - Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC’s)›§ 1330 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128A - Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC’s) › § 1330 - Definitions | For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning stated below:
(1) Environmental Quality Board.— Means the government entity on which the implementation of the public policy for the protection of the Puerto Rican environment and that of the islands within its jurisdiction is delegated.
(2) R... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128a/1330a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128A - Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC’s)›§ 1330a - Sale limit | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128A - Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC’s) › § 1330a - Sale limit | The sales of CFC’s shall be subject to the controls established by the Environmental Quality Board to such effects and shall be limited to the refrigeration and air conditioning technicians of Puerto Rico as defined in § 1330 of this title.
History —Aug. 5, 1993, No. 53, § 2. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128a/1330b/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128A - Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC’s)›§ 1330b - Systems installation; inspection | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128A - Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC’s) › § 1330b - Systems installation; inspection | The installation of mobile and industrial unit refrigeration and air conditioning systems that require chlorofluorocarbons (CFC’s) shall be done by refrigeration and air conditioning technicians as defined in §§ 1330 of this title.
The Association of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technicians of Puerto Rico is here... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128a/1330c/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128A - Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC’s)›§ 1330c - Regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128A - Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC’s) › § 1330c - Regulations | The Environmental Quality Board is hereby directed to adopt the necessary regulations to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
History —Aug. 5, 1993, No. 53, § 4. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128a/1330d/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128A - Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC’s)›§ 1330d - Applicable penalties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128A - Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC’s) › § 1330d - Applicable penalties | The penalties provided by Act No. 9 of June 18. 1970, shall be applicable to the violations of the regulations adopted by the Environmental Quality Board under this chapter. Likewise, those legal and regulatory provisions in effect to the illegal practice of the profession of refrigeration and air conditioning technici... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128c/1335/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n)›§ 1335 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n) › § 1335 - Definitions | The following words or terms, whenever used or referred to in this chapter, shall have the meaning stated hereinbelow, unless it is otherwise clearly indicated by the context:
(1) Lubricating oil.— Any oil designed to be used in motor vehicles, including, but without being limited to motor oil, transmission lubricating... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128c/1335a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n)›§ 1335a - Environmental Quality Board | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n) › § 1335a - Environmental Quality Board | The Environmental Quality Board shall:
(1) Classify the used oil as a special waste and regulate its management in Puerto Rico, developing the requirements deemed necessary to protect the environment and the public health.
(2) Adopt, within the first six months after the approval of this act, the federal standards for ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128c/1335b/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n)›§ 1335b - Solid Waste Authority | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n) › § 1335b - Solid Waste Authority | The Solid Waste Authority shall:
(1) Develop an educational program to provide guidance on the importance of the proper disposal of used oil.
(2) Provide technical assistance to any person who, as a requirement of this chapter or voluntarily, establishes a used oil collection center and promote the establishment of sai... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128c/1335c/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n)›§ 1335c - Operating permits—Requirement | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n) › § 1335c - Operating permits—Requirement | (1) The Environmental Quality Board shall promulgate regulations and develop the corresponding forms requiring the necessary operating permits, which shall be renewed every five (5) years, for:
(a) Any person who transports used oil on the roads of Puerto Rico in larger quantities than those determined by the Board;
(b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128c/1335d/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n)›§ 1335d - Collection centers | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n) › § 1335d - Collection centers | (1) All lubricating-oil retail salespersons shall establish a used-oil collection center in their place of business and shall accept used oil from any person in quantities of up to five (5) gallons of used oil per person per day, free of charge. However, the establishment of community collection centers is allowed so t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128c/1335e/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n)›§ 1335e - Requirement to post sign | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n) › § 1335e - Requirement to post sign | (1) All persons engaged in selling lubricating or other similar oils shall post a permanent sign, no later than six (6) months after the promulgation of this act, which is visible to the public and legible from outside the establishment at a minimum distance of twenty-five (25) feet, and measuring at least eleven (11) ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128c/1335f/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n)›§ 1335f - Environmental protection deposit | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n) › § 1335f - Environmental protection deposit | Every person engaged in the retail sale of lubricating oil shall collect a deposit of one dollar ($1) for each quart (1 / 4) [sic] of lubricating oil sold in his/her place of business. The buyer shall return the used oil to any authorized collection center within a ninety (90) -day period, where he/she will be asked fo... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128c/1335g/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n)›§ 1335g - Carrier certification and importer’s license | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n) › § 1335g - Carrier certification and importer’s license | (a) Carrier certification.—
(1) The Board shall promulgate the regulations needed to require the certification of any carrier that transports used oil.
(2) The certification regulations promulgated by the Environmental Quality Board shall ensure that all used oil carriers know and comply with all the federal and Common... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128c/1335h/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n)›§ 1335h - Rates for used oil management | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n) › § 1335h - Rates for used oil management | The Authority, pursuant to § 1305(n) of this title, known as part of the Puerto Rico Solid Waste Authority Act, and its regulations, may establish maximum limits in the rates for the management, transportation, disposal and recycling of used oil as well as the revision thereof. For said tariffs, a determination of cost... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128c/1335i/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n)›§ 1335i - Used oil disposal and environmental protection fee | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n) › § 1335i - Used oil disposal and environmental protection fee | (1) Any natural or juridical wholesaler of lubricating oil, and/or any natural or juridical person who imports or introduces lubricating oil into Puerto Rico, or who manufactures or refines lubricating oil on the Island, shall be subject to the payment of a fee of twenty-five cents (25¢) per quart of lubricating oil or... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128c/1335j/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n)›§ 1335j - Used Oil Collection and Management Fund | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n) › § 1335j - Used Oil Collection and Management Fund | (1) A Used Oil Collection and Management Fund is hereby created which shall be nourished by the oil disposal fee collected for oil manufactured, imported and/or re-refined in Puerto Rico and for all used oil introduced in Puerto Rico for its final disposal that is not recycled through re-refining or retrieval of energy... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128c/1335k/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n)›§ 1335k - Administrative Board | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n) › § 1335k - Administrative Board | (1) An Administrative Board is hereby created in the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources, which shall be composed of the Executive Director of the Solid Waste Authority and chaired by him/her or by an officer designated by him/her, the Secretary of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources or ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128c/1335l/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n)›§ 1335l - Purchase preference | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n) › § 1335l - Purchase preference | (1) All government agencies or instrumentalities shall require the purchase of the same lubricating oil that contains the highest percentage of oil that has been recycled or refined, preferably in Puerto Rico, and available in the market, unless said product:
(a) Cannot be acquired in a reasonable period of time or in ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128c/1335m/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n)›§ 1335m - Special requirement | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n) › § 1335m - Special requirement | (1) On or before six (6) months from the approval of this act, the Electric Power Authority (AEE, Spanish acronym) together with the Environmental Quality Board and the Solid Waste Authority shall establish a pilot program for an 18-month period using the used oil generated in Puerto Rico, in the facilities of the AEE,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128c/1335n/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n)›§ 1335n - Prohibitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128C - Provisions for Proper Management of Used Oil (§§ 1335 — 1335n) › § 1335n - Prohibitions | (1) No person shall:
(a) Discard, discharge, spill, pump, pour, empty or deposit used oil on land, in sanitary and stormwater sewers, drainage systems, septic tanks, surface water, ground water, streams or sea water.
(b) Collect, store, use, burn, or dispose of used oil without complying with the requirements establish... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128d/1336/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h)›§ 1336 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h) › § 1336 - Definitions | The following words or phrases shall have the meaning stated below:
(a) Infectious agent.— Means microorganisms such as viruses and bacteria that may invade and reproduce in bodily tissues that are capable of causing diseases or adversely affecting human health.
(b) Regulated biomedical waste.— Means waste that has bee... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128d/1336a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h)›§ 1336a - Biomedical Waste Management Program | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h) › § 1336a - Biomedical Waste Management Program | The Board shall continue to implement the existing biomedical waste management program, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
History —Aug. 6, 2008, No. 180, § 3. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128d/1336b/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h)›§ 1336b - Board—Powers and responsibilities | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h) › § 1336b - Board—Powers and responsibilities | The Board shall have the following powers and responsibilities:
(a) Amend the pertinent regulations in order to adapt them to the provisions of this chapter.
(b) Hold hearings on the issues covered by this chapter, and compel the appearance of witnesses and present evidence.
(c) Issue the orders that it may deem necess... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128d/1336c/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h)›§ 1336c - Regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h) › § 1336c - Regulations | The Board is responsible for keeping the regulations in effect updated which, in addition to the establishment of the Biomedical Waste Management Program, shall provide for the following:
(a) The responsibilities of the biomedical waste generators in Puerto Rico, as well as of those who import biomedical waste into our... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128d/1336d/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h)›§ 1336d - Biomedical waste treatment methods | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h) › § 1336d - Biomedical waste treatment methods | It shall be understood as treatment the methods, techniques or processes designed to change the composition or biological features of the waste, without altering the physical features of the waste, so as to eliminate the hazard associated to an infectious agent that may be present in such waste. It shall be understood ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128d/1336e/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h)›§ 1336e - Orders | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h) › § 1336e - Orders | (a) When the Board has sufficient evidence to conclude that the provisions of this chapter or its regulations have been violated or are being violated, it may:
(1) Issue an order:
(A) Imposing an administrative fine for each violation; or
(B) requiring immediate compliance with this chapter or with its regulations; or
... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128d/1336f/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h)›§ 1336f - Public hearings | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h) › § 1336f - Public hearings | (a) Any person affected by a Board’s order may request the holding of a hearing within fifteen (15) days following the notice of the order. Such a hearing shall be held during the thirty (30) days following the receipt of the request.
(b) The Board may hold a hearing for the alleged violator of any of the provisions of... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128d/1336g/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h)›§ 1336g - Judicial review | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h) › § 1336g - Judicial review | Any person who is adversely affected by a determination of the Board, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, may request reconsideration within a term of twenty (20) days starting as of the date the notice of the determination was filed in the records. Such a request for reconsideration shall be made in writing an... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128d/1336h/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h)›§ 1336h - Penalties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128D - Regulated Biomedical Waste Management Act (§§ 1336 — 1336h) › § 1336h - Penalties | All natural or juridical persons who violate the provisions of this chapter or the regulations promulgated thereunder shall incur a felony and, if convicted, shall be punished by imprisonment for a fixed term of three (3) years. In the event of aggravating circumstances, the fixed penalty shall be increased to a maximu... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128e/1337/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128E - Residential and Commercial Used Oil and Grease Recycling Program Act (§§ 1337 — 1337b)›§ 1337 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128E - Residential and Commercial Used Oil and Grease Recycling Program Act (§§ 1337 — 1337b) › § 1337 - Definitions | For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meaning stated below:
(a) Used oil and grease.— Shall mean any liquefied grease or oil obtained from different substances, which has been used to prepare food intended for human consumption.
(b) Authority.— Shall mean the Solid Waste Autho... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128e/1337a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128E - Residential and Commercial Used Oil and Grease Recycling Program Act (§§ 1337 — 1337b)›§ 1337a - Establishment; regulations; agreements | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128E - Residential and Commercial Used Oil and Grease Recycling Program Act (§§ 1337 — 1337b) › § 1337a - Establishment; regulations; agreements | The Solid Waste Authority is hereby directed to establish a “Residential and Commercial Used Oil and Grease Collection, Disposal and Recycling Program”, which regulates and provides for the collection of oil and greases used in the preparation of food, and that shall be complementary to other existing programs. Provide... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-128e/1337b/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 128E - Residential and Commercial Used Oil and Grease Recycling Program Act (§§ 1337 — 1337b)›§ 1337b - Financial incentives | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 128E - Residential and Commercial Used Oil and Grease Recycling Program Act (§§ 1337 — 1337b) › § 1337b - Financial incentives | All those that comply with the requirements and criteria established by the Waste Management Authority for the operation of the Residential and Commercial Used Oil and Grease Collection, Disposal, and Recycling Program, and with the parameters provided in § 1320p of this title, known as the “Puerto Rico Solid Waste Red... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130a/1401/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411)›§ 1401 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411) › § 1401 - Definitions | For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning stated below:
(a) Commonwealth.— Means the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
(b) Department.— Means the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources created by §§ 151–163 of Title 3, and reorganized by virtue of Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 19... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130a/1402/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411)›§ 1402 - Powers of the Department | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411) › § 1402 - Powers of the Department | The Department of Natural and Environmental Resources is hereby vested with the powers and prerogatives to adopt, promulgate and enforce those rules and regulations that are needed for the adequate execution and administration of this chapter and the implementation of the public policy established hereby. These powers ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130a/1403/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411)›§ 1403 - Functions and duties of the Commissioner | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411) › § 1403 - Functions and duties of the Commissioner | The functions and duties of the Commissioner of Navigation are the following:
(1) Shall be a person of recognized moral probity with knowledge and experience in navigation and all that is related to aquatic and marine safety standards.
(2) Shall hold office at the Secretary’s volition and may avail himself of the benef... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130a/1404/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411)›§ 1404 - Marine and aquatic safety | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411) › § 1404 - Marine and aquatic safety | In order to propitiate the adequate regulations on the various aspects of maritime and aquatic safety, the following shall be established:
(1) It shall be prohibited for boats, seafaring vehicles or land motor vehicles to operate, travel, cruise, anchor or otherwise operate on the areas reserved for bathers.
(2) The De... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130a/1405/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411)›§ 1405 - Obligations in the event of accidents | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411) › § 1405 - Obligations in the event of accidents | (1) The operator of a boat or ship involved in a collision, accident, or other emergency, shall give the persons thus affected the help and assistance that is prudent and necessary to save them, or minimize any danger caused by the collision, accident or emergency whenever it is possible, without gravely endangering hi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130a/1406/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411)›§ 1406 - Registration | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411) › § 1406 - Registration | (1) Every vessel that is subject to numbering or registration that is in the waters of the Commonwealth shall be numbered and identified with a common or proper name, duly registered in the Department, with the exception of a ship to which the Reciprocity Act applies as provided in this section. No person shall operate... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130a/1407/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411)›§ 1407 - Administrative fines | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411) › § 1407 - Administrative fines | (1) The Secretary is empowered to establish and impose administrative fines, through regulations, for infractions of this chapter, in those cases in which an administrative fine has not been established previously, or the infraction is deemed a crime. Thus, he/she is empowered to impose administrative fines for infract... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130a/1408/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411)›§ 1408 - Impediments to renewal or transfer | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411) › § 1408 - Impediments to renewal or transfer | (1) Every notice of an administrative fine filed by the Secretary in the registration of a vessel shall constitute a prohibition to register the transfer of said title, as well as to issue or renew the certificate of number and the corresponding sticker until the fine is paid, annulled or cancelled.
In the event that a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130a/1409/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411)›§ 1409 - Procedure for the issuing of tickets | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411) › § 1409 - Procedure for the issuing of tickets | (1) Police officers are hereby authorized to issue tickers under those circumstances that are provided by law or regulations.
(2) The forms for said tickets shall be drawn up, printed, individually numbered and distributed as established by the Secretary through regulations. It being understood that said tickets can be... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130a/1410/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411)›§ 1410 - Infrastructure | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411) › § 1410 - Infrastructure | (1) The Department, with the advice and counsel of the Planning Board, shall determine the adequate coastal zones for the construction of public access ramps to the coast that will enable the practice of marine sports and activities. These ramps shall be constructed for the use of the general public.
(2) The Department... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130a/1411/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411)›§ 1411 - Creation of the Special Fund | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130A - Navigation and Aquatic Safety (§§ 1401 — 1411) › § 1411 - Creation of the Special Fund | The total amount of the fees collected as a result of the administration of this chapter, as well as the amount of administrative and judicial fines for infractions of the provisions of this chapter or its regulations shall be covered into a Special Fund in the Commonwealth Treasury created under Act No. 48 of June 27,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130b/1421/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130B - Land Acquisition and Conservation Fund Act (§§ 1421 — 1426)›§ 1421 - Creation of the Fund | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130B - Land Acquisition and Conservation Fund Act (§§ 1421 — 1426) › § 1421 - Creation of the Fund | (1) The Fund for the Acquisition and Conservation of Land in Puerto Rico is created in the books of the Department of the Treasury, which shall be administered by the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources. The Secretary of the Treasury shall, in turn, open an account with the Government Development Bank for... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130b/1422/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130B - Land Acquisition and Conservation Fund Act (§§ 1421 — 1426)›§ 1422 - Administration | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130B - Land Acquisition and Conservation Fund Act (§§ 1421 — 1426) › § 1422 - Administration | The fund created by virtue of this chapter shall be administered by the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources, for the sole purpose of financing and promoting the acquisition, improvement, preservation and maintenance of land that, due to its nature is of a high ecological value, as established in this chap... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130b/1423/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130B - Land Acquisition and Conservation Fund Act (§§ 1421 — 1426)›§ 1423 - Initial financial contribution | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130B - Land Acquisition and Conservation Fund Act (§§ 1421 — 1426) › § 1423 - Initial financial contribution | The Environmental Quality Board is authorized to contribute to and transfer twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) to the Fund for the Acquisition and Conservation of Land in Puerto Rico, from the resources existing in the environmental emergencies fund created by Act No. 81, of July 2, 1987. This transfer shall take pla... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130b/1424/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130B - Land Acquisition and Conservation Fund Act (§§ 1421 — 1426)›§ 1424 - Future financial appropriations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130B - Land Acquisition and Conservation Fund Act (§§ 1421 — 1426) › § 1424 - Future financial appropriations | The Fund shall be continuously nourished from the following:
(a) Fifty percent (50%) of the money remaining from the Used Oil Management Fund, created by §§ 1335–1335n of this title, determined at the end of every fiscal year.
(b) The donations of enterprises, groups, nonprofit institutions, private partnerships and se... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130b/1425/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130B - Land Acquisition and Conservation Fund Act (§§ 1421 — 1426)›§ 1425 - Minimum annual balance | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130B - Land Acquisition and Conservation Fund Act (§§ 1421 — 1426) › § 1425 - Minimum annual balance | The fund shall maintain a minimum annual balance of five million dollars ($5,000,000) with the purpose that said sum of money may be invested and to continuously increase its balance from accumulated interest. The investment of funds shall be governed by the investment policy established for government dependencies, to... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130b/1426/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130B - Land Acquisition and Conservation Fund Act (§§ 1421 — 1426)›§ 1426 - Administrative expenses | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130B - Land Acquisition and Conservation Fund Act (§§ 1421 — 1426) › § 1426 - Administrative expenses | The Department of Natural and Environmental Resources may use up to a maximum of eight percent (8%) of the total balance of the fund for the Acquisition and Conservation of Land in Puerto Rico to defray administrative expenses at the beginning of every fiscal year. These expenses shall not be defrayed when the fund has... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130c/1431/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130C - Mooring Buoy Adoption Program (§§ 1431 — 1436)›§ 1431 - Creation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130C - Mooring Buoy Adoption Program (§§ 1431 — 1436) › § 1431 - Creation | The “Mooring Buoy Adoption Program” is hereby created, attached to the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DRNA).
History —Aug. 7, 2008, No. 194, § 1. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130c/1432/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130C - Mooring Buoy Adoption Program (§§ 1431 — 1436)›§ 1432 - Purposes | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130C - Mooring Buoy Adoption Program (§§ 1431 — 1436) › § 1432 - Purposes | The main purpose of the Program shall be to provide an anchoring alternative to recreational vessels so as to promote the protection of coral reefs and communities associated thereto (sea grass meadows and mangroves) and implement the mechanism of donations, assistance and benefits created through § 1433 of this title.... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130c/1433/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130C - Mooring Buoy Adoption Program (§§ 1431 — 1436)›§ 1433 - Concessions, donations, assistance and benefits | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130C - Mooring Buoy Adoption Program (§§ 1431 — 1436) › § 1433 - Concessions, donations, assistance and benefits | The Secretary of the DNER is hereby directed to establish a special concession program to install and maintain mooring buoys and to authorize natural or juridical persons to install and provide maintenance to mooring buoys in exchange for charging mooring fees or any other means to generate income that, in the judgment... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130c/1434/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130C - Mooring Buoy Adoption Program (§§ 1431 — 1436)›§ 1434 - Special fund | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130C - Mooring Buoy Adoption Program (§§ 1431 — 1436) › § 1434 - Special fund | A fund is hereby created for the exclusive use and benefit of the Program, which shall be known as the “Special Mooring Buoy Adoption Program Fund”, attached to the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources. The funds collected on account of donations shall be covered into the special fund and shall be used for... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130c/1435/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130C - Mooring Buoy Adoption Program (§§ 1431 — 1436)›§ 1435 - Coordinator | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130C - Mooring Buoy Adoption Program (§§ 1431 — 1436) › § 1435 - Coordinator | The Secretary of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources shall designate a Coordinator, who shall be responsible for the operations of the Program and shall execute the functions provided in this chapter.
The Coordinator shall be a person of recognized moral integrity and proven experience and knowledge i... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-5/chapter-130c/1436/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436)›Chapter 130C - Mooring Buoy Adoption Program (§§ 1431 — 1436)›§ 1436 - Coordinator—Powers and functions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 5 - Environment (§§ 1120 — 1436) › Chapter 130C - Mooring Buoy Adoption Program (§§ 1431 — 1436) › § 1436 - Coordinator—Powers and functions | (a) To prepare and implement, in coordination with and with the approval of the Secretary, the norms, procedures, rules and regulations that shall govern the “Mooring Buoy Adoption Program”, including its work plan, which shall include such guidelines as deemed pertinent to implement special concession mechanisms for t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-250/5001/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 250 - Puerto Rico Wetlands (§§ 5001 — 5005)›§ 5001 - Ecological value | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 250 - Puerto Rico Wetlands (§§ 5001 — 5005) › § 5001 - Ecological value | Wetlands are an important natural resource in Puerto Rico of great ecological value, unmatched beauty and of a significant recreational, educational, scientific and economic worth. This resource has several functions, such as improving the quality of water and the environment, the replenishing of aquifers, or ground wa... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-250/5002/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 250 - Puerto Rico Wetlands (§§ 5001 — 5005)›§ 5002 - Natural reserve—Declaration | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 250 - Puerto Rico Wetlands (§§ 5001 — 5005) › § 5002 - Natural reserve—Declaration | The Chairperson of the Planning Board is hereby directed to declare “El Caño” or “Ciénaga” as a natural reserve, subject to the other provisions established in this chapter. In order to conserve the area in its natural state, the Secretary of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources is hereby directed to p... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-250/5003/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 250 - Puerto Rico Wetlands (§§ 5001 — 5005)›§ 5003 - Designation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 250 - Puerto Rico Wetlands (§§ 5001 — 5005) › § 5003 - Designation | The Land Authority and the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources shall establish an agreement for the designation of wetlands and lands that are kept dry by pumping or dikes, or other drainage methods that belong to the Land Authority, including the “ Tiburones Channel or Marsh,” as natural preserves. The D... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-250/5004/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 250 - Puerto Rico Wetlands (§§ 5001 — 5005)›§ 5004 - Limitations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 250 - Puerto Rico Wetlands (§§ 5001 — 5005) › § 5004 - Limitations | This chapter shall not be understood to limit the rights and powers of the Land Authority to carry out the purposes mentioned in the “Puerto Rico Land Act,” §§ 241 et seq. of Title 28, nor shall it be understood as a prohibition to perform the work needed to reclaim arid land through irrigation; or to carry out agricul... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-250/5005/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 250 - Puerto Rico Wetlands (§§ 5001 — 5005)›§ 5005 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 250 - Puerto Rico Wetlands (§§ 5001 — 5005) › § 5005 - Definitions | For the effects of this chapter, the term “wetland” shall mean a natural area saturated by surface or ground water, at an interval or duration sufficient to sustain, and under normal circumstances, does sustain or would sustain vegetation typically adapted to saturated, flooded, or marshy soil conditions, which include... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-251/5006/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 251 - Seven Seas Estate Natural Reserve Act (§§ 5006 — 5010)›§ 5006 - Statement of public policy | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 251 - Seven Seas Estate Natural Reserve Act (§§ 5006 — 5010) › § 5006 - Statement of public policy | It is hereby declared as the public policy of the Government of Puerto Rico, that the management of the natural resources is framed within the principle of conservation in harmony with an ecologically sustainable development. It is imperative to direct the planning process to the achievement of a sustainable, integral ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-251/5007/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 251 - Seven Seas Estate Natural Reserve Act (§§ 5006 — 5010)›§ 5007 - Designation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 251 - Seven Seas Estate Natural Reserve Act (§§ 5006 — 5010) › § 5007 - Designation | The “Seven Seas Beach Estate”, which is located in the municipality of Fajardo, Puerto Rico, which is owned by the Recreational Development Company, and has a surface area of one hundred and ten (110) cuerdas, is hereby designated as a natural reserve area. The designation of said area as a natural reserve, shall have ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-251/5008/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 251 - Seven Seas Estate Natural Reserve Act (§§ 5006 — 5010)›§ 5008 - Management plan | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 251 - Seven Seas Estate Natural Reserve Act (§§ 5006 — 5010) › § 5008 - Management plan | The Secretary of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources shall prepare a management plan for the natural reserve, and establish a management agreement between the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources, the Recreational Development Company and the Industrial Development Company to manage the la... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-251/5009/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 251 - Seven Seas Estate Natural Reserve Act (§§ 5006 — 5010)›§ 5009 - Application of laws and regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 251 - Seven Seas Estate Natural Reserve Act (§§ 5006 — 5010) › § 5009 - Application of laws and regulations | The management agreement established by the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources, the Recreational Development Company and the Industrial Development Company, as provided in § 5008 of this title, shall include all the statutory and regulatory aspects related to the management and use of the natural reserve... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-251/5010/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 251 - Seven Seas Estate Natural Reserve Act (§§ 5006 — 5010)›§ 5010 - Secretary—Powers | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 251 - Seven Seas Estate Natural Reserve Act (§§ 5006 — 5010) › § 5010 - Secretary—Powers | The Secretary of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources shall have the power to execute all legal matters that are necessary to acquire any specific or private properties, structures, or buildings on the site of the “Seven Seas Beach”, or bounded by, or adjacent to said land, which, in his judgment, shou... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-252/5011/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031)›§ 5011 - Protection and preservation of Monte Santa Ana—Public policy statement | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031) › § 5011 - Protection and preservation of Monte Santa Ana—Public policy statement | It is hereby declared that the public policy of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is to protect and conserve Monte Santa Ana. Said land formation constitutes a unique natural resource by being a natural formation, the conductor and recipient of underground waters and for providing a wildlife habitat.
Monte Santa Ana is t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-252/5012/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031)›§ 5012 - Protection and preservation of Monte Santa Ana—Preservation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031) › § 5012 - Protection and preservation of Monte Santa Ana—Preservation | The Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Land Administration and the Secretary of the Department of Sports and Recreation are hereby directed to establish a perpetual conservation easement for land parcel PA-1, PA-2, PA-3, PA-4, R-1, R-3, R-4, I-1, I-2 and I-3 located in Barrio Juan Sánchez in Bayamón, known as the Mo... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-252/5013/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031)›§ 5013 - Protection and preservation of Monte Santa Ana—Activities allowed | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031) › § 5013 - Protection and preservation of Monte Santa Ana—Activities allowed | The following activities may be conducted in Monte Santa Ana with the previous written consent of the Secretary of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources and the Executive Director of the Parks Trust.
(a) Conduct scientific studies and research.
(b) Remove or protect any organism, animal or plant due to ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-252/5014/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031)›§ 5014 - Protection and preservation of Monte Santa Ana—Protection of vested rights | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031) › § 5014 - Protection and preservation of Monte Santa Ana—Protection of vested rights | The vested rights or interest of those persons who, upon the approval of this act, hold any lease, sale or easement contract in their favor or any right of use over this land, shall be respected.
History —Aug. 21, 2000, No. 180, § 5. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-252/5015/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031)›§ 5015 - Preservation of the Joyuda Lagoon—Designation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031) › § 5015 - Preservation of the Joyuda Lagoon—Designation | The Planning Board is hereby directed to designate as a natural reserve the Joyuda Lagoon and its ecosystems in the surrounding area of the municipality of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. The lands surrounding the Lagoon which, according to appropriate studies, are determined to be a part of the ecologic system and habitats th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-252/5016/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031)›§ 5016 - Preservation of the Joyuda Lagoon—Duties of the Secretary; lands and real and personal prop.... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031) › § 5016 - Preservation of the Joyuda Lagoon—Duties of the Secretary; lands and real and personal property | The Secretary of Natural and Environmental Resources is hereby empowered to carry out the coordination, acquisition of lands and other real and personal property, its administration and regulation, management, preservation, conservation, and use of said natural area directed to creating an optimum ecological balance in... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-252/5017/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031)›§ 5017 - Preservation of the Joyuda Lagoon—Duties of the Secretary; legislation and programs | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031) › § 5017 - Preservation of the Joyuda Lagoon—Duties of the Secretary; legislation and programs | The Secretary may apply any present and future legislation on the preservation, conservation, administration, and management of natural resources and the environment of Puerto Rico. He is also authorized to coordinate everything related to the legislation of Puerto Rico and/or the United States of America, to achieve t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-252/5018/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031)›§ 5018 - Preservation of the Joyuda Lagoon—Funds | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031) › § 5018 - Preservation of the Joyuda Lagoon—Funds | The funds shall be included in the General Budget of Expenses of the Government of Puerto Rico as of Fiscal Year 2000-2001, or by a special legislative appropriation requested.
History —Aug. 25, 2000, No. 201, § 4. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-252/5019/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031)›§ 5019 - Piedras de Collado Natural Reserve Act—Declaration of public policy | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031) › § 5019 - Piedras de Collado Natural Reserve Act—Declaration of public policy | It is hereby declared that the public policy of the Government of Puerto Rico is for the management of natural resources to be framed within the principle of conservation in harmony with an ecologically sustainable development. It is imperative to direct the planning process toward the attainment of an integrated susta... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-252/5020/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031)›§ 5020 - Piedras de Collado Natural Reserve Act—Designation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031) › § 5020 - Piedras de Collado Natural Reserve Act—Designation | Piedras del Collado, better known as “Tetas de Salinas,” [is] hereby designated as a natural reserve area, located in the [municipality] of Salinas, Puerto Rico. The area to be designated as [a] natural reserve shall include the two rocky mounds and a forest extension to reach an approximate area of twenty (29) cuerdas... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-252/5021/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031)›§ 5021 - Piedras de Collado Natural Reserve Act—Management plan | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031) › § 5021 - Piedras de Collado Natural Reserve Act—Management plan | The Secretary of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER) shall establish [a] management agreement between the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources and the Conservation Trust of Puerto Rico, with the objective to protect and conserve it. Furthermore, said official shall take the necessa... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-252/5022/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031)›§ 5022 - Piedras de Collado Natural Reserve Act—Application of laws and regulations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031) › § 5022 - Piedras de Collado Natural Reserve Act—Application of laws and regulations | The management agreement established between he Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER) and the Conservation Trust of Puerto Rico, as provided for in § 5021 of this title, shall include all statutory and regulatory aspects concerning the administration and use of the natural reserve hereby created, inc... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-252/5023/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031)›§ 5023 - Piedras de Collado Natural Reserve Act—Powers of the Secretary | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031) › § 5023 - Piedras de Collado Natural Reserve Act—Powers of the Secretary | The Secretary of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER) shall be empowered to exercise eminent domain over any particular or private properties, structures or buildings located in the piece of land in question, or abutting with or adjacent to said piece of land, that in his/her judgment should be ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-252/5024/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031)›§ 5024 - Piedra del Perro | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031) › § 5024 - Piedra del Perro | (a) The coral outcrop located on the reef next to the San Jerónimo Castle, known to Puerto Ricans as “La Peña del Perro”, is hereby declared a resource of cultural and natural value.
(b) The Institute of Puerto Rican Culture, in conjunction with the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources, shall place a plaqu... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-252/5025/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031)›§ 5025 - Cerro de Las Cuevas in Barrio Guayabal | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031) › § 5025 - Cerro de Las Cuevas in Barrio Guayabal | (a) The area where Cerro de Las Cuevas in Barrio Guayabal, Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico is located, is hereby declared as a natural monument. A “natural monument” is defined as a natural area constituted by formations of natural singularity or beauty that deserve to be subject to special protection; or geological formations... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twelve/subtitle-6a/chapter-252/5026/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162)›Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116)›Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031)›§ 5026 - Desecheo Island—Marine reserve | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWELVE - Conservation (§§ 1-16 — 8162) › Subtitle 6A - Natural Resources (§§ 5001 — 5116) › Chapter 252 - Declarations (§§ 5011 — 5031) › § 5026 - Desecheo Island—Marine reserve | (a) A half-mile stretch of marine territorial waters surrounding “Isla de Desecheo” is hereby designated as a marine reserve.
(b) The Secretary of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources is hereby directed to develop a management plan and compatible regulations for the administration and conservation of t... |
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