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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-37/734/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744)›§ 734 - Members | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744) › § 734 - Members | Engineers and surveyors admitted to practice the profession of engineering and surveying in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, who comply with the duties set forth in this chapter, the regulations adopted by the College, and the Rules of Ethics shall be members of the College.
History —May 15, 1938, No. 319, p. 562, § 4;... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-37/735/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744)›§ 735 - Organization | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744) › § 735 - Organization | The destinies of the College shall be governed, in the first instance, by the annual assembly, and in the second instance by its Board of Directors.
History —May 15, 1938, No. 319, p. 562, § 5; Sept. 29, 1980, No. 12, p. 977, § 5. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-37/736/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744)›§ 736 - Officials; Board of Directors; Executive Committee | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744) › § 736 - Officials; Board of Directors; Executive Committee | The Board of Directors of the College shall be composed of one President and one Vice President for each profession, and the Presidents of the Chapters and Institutes, as well as the past-president, who shall be an ex-officio member Board until he is substituted by the next outgoing president, but he shall have voice, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-37/737/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744)›§ 737 - Chapters and institutes | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744) › § 737 - Chapters and institutes | The bylaws shall establish chapters and institutes, which shall be elected or designated to operate and perform their duties in the manner and under the conditions provided in such bylaws.
History —May 15, 1938, No. 319, p. 562, § 7; Sept. 29, 1980, No. 12, p. 977, § 7; Aug. 9, 2016, No. 147, § 5. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-37/738/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744)›§ 738 - Bylaws; content | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744) › § 738 - Bylaws; content | The bylaws shall contain such provisions that have not been contemplated herein including those concerning the functions, duties, and procedures of all its bodies and officers; calls; dates; quorum; form; composition and requirements of the regular annual assembly and special assemblies; meetings of the Board of Direct... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-37/739/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744)›§ 739 - Dues and changes in dues; inactive members | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744) › § 739 - Dues and changes in dues; inactive members | Every year, all active members shall pay dues on the date, in the installments and under conditions set forth in the bylaws. A change in the dues can be made if it is thus provided by a majority of at least two thirds (2/3) of the membership present at the regular annual assembly of the College. The quorum required to ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-37/740/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744)›§ 740 - Suspension for failure to pay dues | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744) › § 740 - Suspension for failure to pay dues | Any member who fails to pay his dues shall be suspended as such, but he may be reinstated upon payment of the dues owed; provided that his license or certificate is in effect.
History —May 15, 1938, No. 319, p. 562, § 10, eff. 90 days after May 15, 1938; Aug. 9, 2016, No. 147, § 7. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-37/741/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744)›§ 741 - Stamps | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744) › § 741 - Stamps | Every professional engineer or surveyor shall affix to every professional service, plan, document or certificate a five dollar ($5.00) printed or digital stamp or both, that the College shall adopt and issue, in case that said plan, document or certificate involves works or professional services whose value does not ex... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-37/742/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744)›§ 742 - Illegal practice of profession; penalties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744) › § 742 - Illegal practice of profession; penalties | The College of Engineers and Surveyors, the Board of Examiners of Engineers and Surveyors, any other government or private entity or person of the Commonwealth affected may file a petition for an injunction against any person who practice the profession of engineering or surveying without having a license to do so, or ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-37/743/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744)›§ 743 - Duties and obligations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744) › § 743 - Duties and obligations | The College of Engineers and Surveyors of Puerto Rico shall have the following duties and obligations:
(a) To promote the advancement of engineering and surveying in Puerto Rico, and of subsidiary trades and industries.
(b) To determine measures for mutual protection, to tighten the bonds of friendship and fellowship b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-37/744/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744)›§ 744 - Objections to the use of contributions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 37 - College of Engineers and Surveyors (§§ 731 — 744) › § 744 - Objections to the use of contributions | College members shall be entitled to object the use given by the College to their contributions, if they believe that such contributions were used to promote activities involving ideological, political, sectarian, labor union, religious, sexist, racists, or class interests. Thus, the College shall establish in its byla... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-38/751/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763)›§ 751 - Creation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763) › § 751 - Creation | Those professionals entitled to practice the profession of architecture are hereby constituted in a legal entity or quasi-public corporation under the name of the Puerto Rico Architects Association which shall be domiciled in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
History —July 6, 1978, No. 96, p. 284, § 1. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-38/752/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763)›§ 752 - Powers | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763) › § 752 - Powers | The Puerto Rico Architects Association shall be authorized:
(a) To subsist perpetually under that name.
(b) To sue and be sued as a juridical person.
(c) To have and use a seal which it may alter at will.
(d) To acquire rights and personal property as well as real property, by donation, legacy, contribution from its ow... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-38/753/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763)›§ 753 - Membership necessary to practice | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763) › § 753 - Membership necessary to practice | After the Association’s General Constitutional Assembly is held, no one who is not a member thereof may practice as an architect in Puerto Rico, it being understood that an architect is any person licensed as such by the Board of Examiners of Engineers, Architects and Surveyors of Puerto Rico.
History —July 6, 1978, No... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-38/754/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763)›§ 754 - Members | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763) › § 754 - Members | All licensed architects admitted to practice the profession of architecture in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico who comply with the duties prescribed by this chapter shall be members of the Association.
History —July 6, 1978, No. 96, p. 284, § 4. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-38/755/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763)›§ 755 - Organization | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763) › § 755 - Organization | The destinies of the Association shall be governed, in the first instance, by the General Convention, and in the second instance by its Board of Directors.
History —July 6, 1978, No. 96, p. 284, § 5. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-38/756/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763)›§ 756 - Officers | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763) › § 756 - Officers | The Board of Directors of the Association shall consist of the following officials: a president-elect, a secretary, a treasurer, an auditor, and three (3) members.
History —July 6, 1978, No. 96, p. 284, § 6. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-38/757/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763)›§ 757 - Bylaws | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763) › § 757 - Bylaws | The regulations shall contain such provisions that are not herein contained, including those concerning the functions, duties and procedures of all its bodies and officers; summons, dates, quorums, composition and requirements of the regular and special general conventions and the sessions of the Board of Directors; th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-38/758/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763)›§ 758 - Dues; suspension | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763) › § 758 - Dues; suspension | The members of the Association shall pay annual dues on the date and by installments fixed by regulations. The first dues shall be fixed by provision of the General Constitutional Assembly and in subsequent years said dues shall be determined by majority vote in the Regular Assembly of the Association.
Any member who f... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-38/759/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763)›§ 759 - Duties and obligations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763) › § 759 - Duties and obligations | The Puerto Rico Architects Association shall have the following duties and obligations:
(a) To contribute to the improvement of the quality of life of the Puerto Rican community.
(b) To promote the well-being of the Puerto Rican community and watch over its interests.
(c) To promote the beautification and the environme... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-38/760/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763)›§ 760 - Documentary stamps | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763) › § 760 - Documentary stamps | Every construction plan or document certified before the corresponding government agency shall bear a seal which shall be jointly adopted and issued by the Architects Association and the College created by §§ 731—743 of this title, at a rate of one dollar ($1) for every thousand dollars ($1,000) or fraction thereof of ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-38/761/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763)›§ 761 - Destination of funds; transfer | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763) › § 761 - Destination of funds; transfer | Any funds that the College of Engineers, Architects and Surveyors decides to transfer at the moment of its constitution to the Puerto Rico Architects Association created herein shall be destined, as far as they will go, for life insurance, retirement, disability, pension funds and financial assistance for the members a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-38/762/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763)›§ 762 - Autonomy | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763) › § 762 - Autonomy | Upon the creation of the Puerto Rico Architects Association, this profession will cease to be a constituent part of the College of Engineers, Architects and Surveyors of Puerto Rico, created by §§ 731—743 of this title.
History —July 6, 1978, No. 96, p. 284, § 16. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-38/763/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763)›§ 763 - Construction; consolidated rights | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 38 - Architects Association (§§ 751 — 763) › § 763 - Construction; consolidated rights | This chapter shall not be interpreted in the sense of extending, providing, reducing or limiting in any way the rights, privileges, powers or prerogatives of the engineers, architects or surveyors of Puerto Rico nor in that of defining or altering the definition of any professions related to it.
History —July 6, 1978, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/771/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 771 - Public Accountancy Act of 1945—Short title | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 771 - Public Accountancy Act of 1945—Short title | Sections 771—789 of this title may be cited as the “Public Accountancy Act of 1945”.
History —May 15, 1945, No. 293, p. 1098, § 1, eff. 90 days after May 15, 1945. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/772/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 772 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 772 - Definitions | (1) Board. — Whenever used in §§ 771—789 of this title, means the Board of Accountancy created by § 773 of this title.
(2) State. — Whenever used in §§ 771—789 of this title, includes and means any state, territory or insular possession of the United States or the District of Columbia.
(3) Person. — As used in §§ 771—7... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/773/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 773 - Board of Accountancy; creation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 773 - Board of Accountancy; creation | There is hereby created a Board of Accountancy in and for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The Board shall consist of five (5) members appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. The members of the Board shall be citizens of the United States, residents of Puerto Rico, who hold certificates as ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/774/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 774 - Certified public accountants | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 774 - Certified public accountants | Only those certified public accountants or a firm of certified public accountants with current license are authorized to issue certifications of financial statements. Certified financial statements shall be understood to be those about which a certified public accountant, or a firm thereof, issues a statement, report o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/775/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 775 - Registration | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 775 - Registration | A certified public accountant of another state, possession, territory or political subdivision of the United States, or the holder of a certificate, license or degree authorizing him to practice public accountancy in a foreign country may register with the Board as a certified public accountant of such other state, pos... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/776/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 776 - Partnerships of certified public accountants | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 776 - Partnerships of certified public accountants | A partnership engaged in this Commonwealth in the practice of public accountancy may register with the Board as a partnership of certified public accountants provided it meets the following requirements:
(a) At least one general partner thereof must be a certified public accountant of Puerto Rico in good standing.
(b) ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/778/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 778 - Partnerships of certified public accountants | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 778 - Partnerships of certified public accountants | Any firm or person engaged in the practice of public accountancy in Puerto Rico shall register with the Board as a public accountants partnership provided it meets the following requirements:
(1) At least one (1) general partner thereof must be a certified public accountant or a public accountant of this Commonwealth i... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/779/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 779 - License to practice | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 779 - License to practice | (a) The Board shall issue a license to engage in the practice of public accountancy in Puerto Rico for a period of three (3) years to any person who holds a certificate as a certified public accountant issued pursuant to § 774 of this title, and to any person or firm registered under §§ 775—779 of this title. A fee of ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/780/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 780 - Revocation or suspension of certificate, registration or license | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 780 - Revocation or suspension of certificate, registration or license | After due notice to the interested party and hearing as provided by § 782 of this title, the Board may revoke or suspend any certificate issued under § 774 of this title, or any registration granted under Section 6 of this act, or may revoke, suspend or refuse to renew any license issued under § 779 of this title, or m... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/781/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 781 - Revocation or suspension of partnership registration or permit | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 781 - Revocation or suspension of partnership registration or permit | After due notice and hearing, the Board shall revoke the registration and license to practice of any partnership if it fails to meet all the qualifications prescribed by the section of this act under which it qualified for registration, at any time, as provided in § 782 of this title.
After notifying said partnership a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/782/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 782 - Hearings before Board | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 782 - Hearings before Board | (a) Commencement of proceeding. — The Board may institute proceedings under §§ 771—789 of this title, pursuant to §§ 2101 et seq. of Title 3, known as the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, either motu proprio or on the complaint submitted by the College of Certified Public Accountants of Puerto Rico, or by any oth... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/783/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 783 - Reinstatement | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 783 - Reinstatement | The Board may issue a new certificate to any certified public accountant whose certificate shall have been revoked, or may authorize the reregistration of any person whose registration has been revoked, or may reissue or modify the suspension of any permit to practice public accountancy which has been revoked or suspen... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/784/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 784 - Acts declared unlawful | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 784 - Acts declared unlawful | (a) No person shall assume or use the title or designation “certified public accountant” or the abbreviation “C.P.A.”, or any other title, designation, words, letters, abbreviation, sign, card or device tending to indicate that such person is a certified public accountant, unless such person has received a certificate ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/785/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 785 - Acts not prohibited | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 785 - Acts not prohibited | Nothing contained in §§ 771—789 of this title shall be understood as forbidding any person not a certified public accountant or public accountant to serve as an employee of or an assistant to a certified public accountant or public accountant or partnership composed of certified public accountants or public accountants... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/786/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 786 - Injunction against unlawful acts | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 786 - Injunction against unlawful acts | Whenever in the judgment of the Board any person has engaged or is about to engage in any acts or practices which constitute, or will constitute, a violation of § 784 of this title, the Board may make application to the appropriate court for an order enjoining such acts or practices, and upon a showing by the Board tha... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/787/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 787 - Penalties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 787 - Penalties | (a) Any person who violates any provision of §§ 771—789 of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) or to imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, or both penalties, at the discretion of the court. The Board of ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/788/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 788 - Single act as evidence of practice | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 788 - Single act as evidence of practice | The display or uttering by a person of a card, sign, advertisement or other printed, engraved or written instrument or device, bearing a person’s name in conjunction with the words “certified public accountant” or any abbreviation thereof, or “public accountant” shall be prima facie evidence in any action brought under... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/789/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 789 - Ownership of accountants’ working papers | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 789 - Ownership of accountants’ working papers | All statements, records, schedules, working papers and memoranda made by a certified public accountant or public accountant incident to or in the course of professional service to clients by such certified public accountant or public accountant, except reports submitted by a certified public accountant or public accoun... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/791/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 791 - Certified public accountants—Definition | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 791 - Certified public accountants—Definition | Any citizen who holds a license to engage in the practice of public accountancy in Puerto Rico, issued by the Board pursuant to the provisions of § 779 of this title, shall be entitled to call himself and to be known as a certified public accountant, and to use the short title “C.P.A.”.
History —May 14, 1949, No. 367, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/792/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 792 - Certified public accountants—Certificate | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 792 - Certified public accountants—Certificate | The Board shall issue a certificate as certified public accountant to any person who holds a license to engage in the practice of public accountancy in Puerto Rico, issued by the Board as provided by § 779 of this title.
Any person who on the date of approval of this act holds a certificate as certified public accounta... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/793/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 793 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Creation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 793 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Creation | The persons entitled to practice the profession of certified public accountant in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico are hereby constituted into an artificial entity or quasi-public corporation under the name of College of Certified Public Accountants of Puerto Rico and with its domicile in the Capital City.
History —May ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/794/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 794 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Powers | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 794 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Powers | The College of Certified Public Accountants of Puerto Rico shall have power:
(a) To subsist in perpetuity under that name.
(b) To sue and be sued as an artificial person.
(c) To possess and to use a seal which it may alter at will.
(d) To acquire rights and property, both real and personal, by donation, legacy, assessm... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/795/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 795 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Membership required, notifica... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 795 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Membership required, notification | One hundred twenty (120) days after the holding of the initial assembly of the College no person who is not a member thereof may practice the profession of certified public accountant in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. During this period of time, edicts shall be published prominently in at least two (2) newspapers of ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/796/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 796 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Members | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 796 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Members | All persons to whom the Board of Accountancy of Puerto Rico has issued or issues hereafter a certified public accountant certificate in accordance with the provisions of §§ 771—789 of this title shall be members of the College.
History —May 31, 1973, No. 75, p. 333, § 4. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/797/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 797 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Organization | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 797 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Organization | The supreme organization shall be the General Assembly, which shall elect a Governing Board to govern the College.
History —May 31, 1973, No. 75, p. 333, § 5. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/798/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 798 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Governing Board | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 798 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Governing Board | The Governing Board shall be composed of not less than fifteen (15) members and shall be elected annually in a regular general assembly. The bylaws shall provide for the composition of the Governing Board and the manner to fill vacancies. Provided, That the College may be organized in chapters when so provided by the b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/799/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 799 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Bylaws | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 799 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Bylaws | The bylaws shall provide for whatever has not been provided in §§ 793—805 of this title and is necessary for the faithful compliance with the purposes for which the College is established, including, among other things, everything relative to the procedure for admission; functions; duties and proceedings of all its org... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/800/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 800 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Dues | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 800 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Dues | The College is hereby authorized to fix the annual dues to be paid by its members, which shall be approved by a majority of the quorum prescribed by the bylaws for a General Assembly.
History —May 31, 1973, No. 75, p. 333, § 8. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/801/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 801 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Failure to pay dues, suspensi... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 801 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Failure to pay dues, suspension, reinstatement | Any member who fails to pay his dues may be suspended as such and the Board of Accountancy shall be notified so that it complies with the requisites of § 795 of this title, but said member may be reinstated through payment of the dues owed. Provided, That the College may not suspend a member without authorization of th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/802/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 802 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Numbered stamp | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 802 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Numbered stamp | The College shall adopt and issue a numbered accrediting stamp for a value of not more than five dollars ($5). No certified public accountant or partnership of certified public accountants may issue an opinion or a certificate without having adhered to the original one of these stamps and attesting on all additional co... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/803/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 803 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Sale of seals | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 803 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Sale of seals | The College of Certified Public Accountants of Puerto Rico is hereby authorized to sell through its offices its official seals and any other special seals adopted and issued by the College of Certified Public Accountants of Puerto Rico, pursuant to law.
History —May 31, 1973, No. 75, p. 333, § 11; May 15, 1978, No. 17,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/803a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 803a - College of Certified Public Account—Log Book Index | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 803a - College of Certified Public Account—Log Book Index | The certified public accountants or certified public accountants partnerships shall remit to the College of Certified Public Accountants the Log Book Index informing the opinions or certifications issued as of the date of filing. The Log Book Index shall be filed in conjunction with the payment of fees provided in § 80... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/804/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 804 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Penalties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 804 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Penalties | Any person who violates any of the provisions of §§ 793—805 of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, punished by a fine of not less than one hundred [dollars] ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprisonment in jail for a minimum term of three (3) months or a maximum term ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-39/805/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806)›§ 805 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Duties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 39 - Board of Accountancy; College of Certified Public Accountants (§§ 771 — 806) › § 805 - College of Certified Public Accountants—Duties | The College of Certified Public Accountants of Puerto Rico shall have the following duties:
(a) To contribute toward the advancement and development of public accountancy.
(b) To raise and maintain the dignity of the profession and of its members.
(c) To defend the rights and immunities of certified public accountants.... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-i/821/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 821 - Creation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829) › § 821 - Creation | The professionals entitled to practice the profession of social work in Puerto Rico are hereby constituted into a juridical entity or quasi-public corporation under the name of “College of Social Work Professionals of Puerto Rico”, hereinafter, the “College”, insofar as the majority so resolve in a referendum that shal... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-i/822/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 822 - Powers | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829) › § 822 - Powers | The College shall have the power to:
(a) To subsist in perpetuity under that name, to sue and be sued as a juridical person.
(b) To possess and to use a seal, which it may alter at will.
(c) To acquire rights and property, both real and personal, by donation, legacy, assessments on its own members, purchase or otherwis... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-i/823/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 823 - Membership required for pr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829) › § 823 - Membership required for practice | After the first meeting of the Board of Directors of the College is held, no person who is not a member of the College can practice the profession of social work in Puerto Rico, and if any person should so practice he shall be subject to the penalties provided in § 850 of this title.
History —May 11, 1940, No. 171, p. ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-i/824/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 824 - Qualifications | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829) › § 824 - Qualifications | All persons admitted to practice the profession of social work in Puerto Rico pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and who discharge the duties that the same prescribes for them shall be members of the College.
History —May 11, 1940, No. 171, p. 984, § 4; Dec. 30, 2010, No. 249, § 3. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-i/825/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 825 - Organization | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829) › § 825 - Organization | The College shall be governed, in the first place, by its general assembly and, in the second place, by its Board of Directors.
History —May 11, 1940, No. 171, p. 984, § 13; Dec. 30, 2010, No. 249, § 8. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-i/826/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 826 - Board of Directors; compos... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829) › § 826 - Board of Directors; composition; exercise of right to vote | The Board of Directors shall be composed as determined by the General Assembly and shall be designated by the same.
The College shall have the option of exercising the right to vote to elect the officers of the Governing Board, personally or by mail, at their convenience, following the procedure that the College shall ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-i/827/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 827 - Bylaws | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829) › § 827 - Bylaws | The bylaws of the College shall provide for everything which has not been provided for in this chapter, including everything concerning the functions, duties and proceedings of all its bodies and officials, calls, meetings of the board of directors, election of directors and officials, standing committees, budgeting or... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-i/828/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 828 - Membership fees | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829) › § 828 - Membership fees | The College is hereby authorized to fix the annual membership fees to be paid by its members, which fees must be approved by a majority of such members present in a general assembly of the institution called to discuss matters that include this.
History —May 11, 1940, No. 171, p. 984, § 16; June 18, 1965, No. 50, p. 92... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-i/829/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829)›§ 829 - Suspension for failure to ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter I - College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 829) › § 829 - Suspension for failure to pay quota | Any member who does not pay the annual membership fee but in other regards is classified as an associate shall be suspended as such member, but may rejoin by means of payment of the fees owed. In addition, any member who does not comply with the requirement of continuing education set forth herein shall be suspended as... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-ii/841/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850)›§ 841 - Creation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850) › § 841 - Creation | A Board of Examiners of Social Work Professionals, hereinafter, the Board of Examiners, is hereby created. Such Board of Examiners shall be composed of seven (7) members, to be appointed by the Governor of Puerto Rico with the advice and consent of the Senate for a period of four (4) years and until their successors ar... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-ii/842/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850)›§ 842 - Authorization ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850) › § 842 - Authorization for the issuing of licenses | The Board of Examiners shall be the only entity authorized to issue licenses for the practice of social work in Puerto Rico to any person who meets the requirements specified in §§ 844 and 846 of this title.
Every person who practices the profession of social work in Puerto Rico, and holds a permanent or provisional li... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-ii/843/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850)›§ 843 - License requir... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850) › § 843 - License required to practice | Only those persons who hold a license issued by the Board of Examiners shall be entitled to practice the profession of social work in Puerto Rico and use the corresponding title; Provided, That any person who, at the time of the approval of this act, holds a permanent license to practice the profession of social work i... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-ii/844/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850)›§ 844 - Qualifications... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850) › § 844 - Qualifications for licenses | Every person who, besides being of recognized morality, has at least one of the following requirements shall be entitled to a permanent license to practice the profession of social work in Puerto Rico:
(1) To hold a [bachelor’s degree] from any recognized university or college and to have in addition two (2) years of p... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-ii/845/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850)›§ 845 - License for li... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850) › § 845 - License for life; cancellation | The permanent license shall be for life unless it is cancelled by the Board of Examiners after charges have been pressed and an opportunity for defense has been given to the person whose conduct is in question.
History —May 11, 1940, No. 171, p. 984, § 9; Dec. 30, 2010, No. 249, § 7. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-ii/846/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850)›§ 846 - Requirements f... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850) › § 846 - Requirements for provisional license | Every person who, besides being of recognized morality, has at least one of the following requirements shall be entitled to a provisional license to practice the profession of social work in Puerto Rico:
(1) To hold a [bachelor’s degree] from a recognized university or college, and to have, in addition, eighteen (18) o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-ii/847/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850)›§ 847 - Exemptions, ex... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850) › § 847 - Exemptions, extension of provisional licenses | All persons who, at the time this act takes effect, hold a provisional license to practice the profession of social work in Puerto Rico may continue to practice the same for a period of four (4) years from the date of the approval of this act; Provided, That this right shall be extended to persons whose provisional lic... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-ii/848/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850)›§ 848 - Social worker ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850) › § 848 - Social worker defined | For the purposes of this chapter “social worker” shall be any person who, after meeting the academic and professional requirements set forth herein, is engaged in employing the social resources at his disposal for the benefit of a person, family, or community having specific needs, in order to assist in solving its pro... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-ii/849/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850)›§ 849 - License fees | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850) › § 849 - License fees | The fees to be paid to the Board of Examiners in order to obtain a license shall be those provided in §§ 10 et seq. of this title.
History —May 11, 1940, No. 171, p. 984, § 18; Dec. 30, 2010, No. 249, § 11. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-41/subchapter-ii/850/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850)›Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850)›§ 850 - Violations, pe... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 41 - Board of Examiners and College of Social Workers (§§ 821 — 850) › Subchapter II - Board of Examiners of Social Workers (§§ 841 — 850) › § 850 - Violations, penalties | Any person who, without being duly admitted and licensed to practice the profession of social work in Puerto Rico as provided by this chapter, or who, during the suspension of his license practices as a person with legal capacity to do so shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof shall be fined not ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-42/855/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864)›§ 855 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864) › § 855 - Definitions | For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning stated below:
(a) Good reputation. — The absence of a criminal or disreputable record, and having a good reputation within the community.
(b) Certification. — Shall mean the process of evaluation of the Regulatory Board of Public Relations Age... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-42/856/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864)›§ 856 - Board—Creation and constitution of the Board; terms of appointment | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864) › § 856 - Board—Creation and constitution of the Board; terms of appointment | (a) The Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico, which shall be attached to the Department of State of the Government of Puerto Rico, is hereby created and shall have the responsibility of overseeing compliance with this chapter.
(b) The Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico shal... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-42/857/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864)›§ 857 - Board—Powers | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864) › § 857 - Board—Powers | The Board shall have the power to:
(a) Have and use a seal, which shall be altered at will.
(b) Draft and adopt their regulations for the administration of this chapter, including, but not limited to:
(1) Meetings or sessions of the Board.
(2) Investigation proceedings and holding of administrative hearings relative to... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-42/858/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864)›§ 858 - License—Who shall be able to apply | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864) › § 858 - License—Who shall be able to apply | The persons authorized to apply for a license to practice the public relations agent profession shall be:
(a) Any aspiring candidate who have a Bachelor’s Degree [in] Public Relations from an institution or university accredited by the Puerto Rico Council on Higher Education or the Middle State Association of Colleges ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-42/859/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864)›§ 859 - License—Granting | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864) › § 859 - License—Granting | (a) The Board shall grant or renew the license to practice the public relations agent profession to those aspiring candidates who apply and prove their abilities, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
(b) Licenses shall be issued by the Board. The licensed public relations agent shall have to certify, through doc... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-42/860/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864)›§ 860 - License—Validation clause | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864) › § 860 - License—Validation clause | Any person who is able to show, through one (1) employer’s letter or three (3) letters from clients and a résumé, that he/she practices the public relations profession as of the date of effectiveness of this act shall be able to apply for a license without having to meet the requirements set forth in the public relatio... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-42/861/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864)›§ 861 - License—Prohibitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864) › § 861 - License—Prohibitions | Any person who has not obtained a public relations agent license or whose license has expired or has been suspended or revoked, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, shall not be authorized to use the public relations agent title or any other title that may purport the same meaning.
Any person who has not obtaine... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-42/862/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864)›§ 862 - License—Suspension and revocation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864) › § 862 - License—Suspension and revocation | The Board may suspend, revoke or deny a license to any person who has been convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, after notice and holding an administrative hearing to such effect. A license can also be suspended, revoked or denied to any person who has been found guilty by the Board or any o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-42/863/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864)›§ 863 - Penalties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864) › § 863 - Penalties | Any person who, during the course of an investigation, is found by the Board to have incurred actions or practices that may constitute a violation of this chapter, shall be submitted to disciplinary measures, pursuant to the provisions of the discipline regulations that the Board must have approved within ninety (90) d... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-42/864/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864)›§ 864 - Applicable administrative law | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 42 - Regulatory Board of Public Relations Agents of Puerto Rico (§§ 855 — 864) › § 864 - Applicable administrative law | The actions of the Board shall be subject to the provisions of §§ 2101 et seq. of Title 3, known as the “Uniform Administrative Procedures Act”.
History —Aug. 8, 2008, No. 204, § 11. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-47/941/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971)›§ 941 - Creation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971) › § 941 - Creation | A Board of Examiners of Master and Journeyman Plumbers is hereby created to be appointed by the Governor of Puerto Rico with the advice and consent of the Senate, which Board shall be composed of five (5) master plumbers, including a vocational-school master plumber, who shall have at least five (5) years of experience... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-47/942/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971)›§ 942 - Duties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971) › § 942 - Duties | It shall be the duty of this Board to examine all applicants for licenses as master, journeyman or apprentice plumber and issue the corresponding certificate to those approved by said Board. The Board shall prepare such bylaws to govern its operations. It shall establish the nature of the examinations, and the place, d... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-47/943/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971)›§ 943 - Requirements for license | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971) › § 943 - Requirements for license | Every applicant for a license as master plumber shall be of legal age and must have worked as a licensed journeyman plumber for at least four (4) years before the date of the examination, under the direction of a duly licensed master plumber.
History —May 4, 1939, No. 88, p. 496, § 3; June 21, 1961, No. 89, p. 172, § 1... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-47/944/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971)›§ 944 - Requirements for license—Journeyman plumber | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971) › § 944 - Requirements for license—Journeyman plumber | In order to apply for a license as a journeyman plumber, every applicant must have an apprentice plumber license and must have completed a training course prescribed, or to be prescribed in the future, by the Apprenticeship Council of Puerto Rico created by virtue of the provisions of §§ 11 et seq. of Title 29. Student... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-47/945/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971)›§ 945 - License—Fees and renewal | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971) › § 945 - License—Fees and renewal | The Board shall collect the following fees for examinations and licenses.
For licenses issued as provided in this chapter, and for renewals that shall be made every four (4) years, master plumbers and journeymen shall pay ten dollars ($10) and five dollars ($5), respectively. For the apprentice plumber license, the can... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-47/945a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971)›§ 945a - License—Denial to issue | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971) › § 945a - License—Denial to issue | The Board shall deny the issue of a license, upon prior notice and hearing, to any person who:
(a) Does not meet the requirements established in this chapter.
(b) Has attempted to obtain or helped another to obtain a license by means of fraud or deceit.
History —May 4, 1939, No. 88, p. 496, added as § 5A on Aug. 10, 20... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-47/945b/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971)›§ 945b - License—Suspension | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971) › § 945b - License—Suspension | The Board may suspend a license for a term of not more than one (1) year, upon prior notice and hearing, of any master plumber or journeyman who:
(a) Has been convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor that implies moral turpitude.
(b) Has attempted to help another person to obtain a license by means of fraud or deceit.
(c... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-47/945c/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971)›§ 945c - License—Denial of renewal | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971) › § 945c - License—Denial of renewal | (a) Licenses shall be issued for life, and the holders thereof are bound to renew their yearly membership thirty (30) days in advance of their expiration date. If the membership is not renewed within said term, and is renewed within one (1) year after the expiration date, the holder is bound to pay double the amount of... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-47/946/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971)›§ 946 - License—Review | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971) › § 946 - License—Review | Any person who is adversely affected by any order or decision of the Board denying the issue or renewal of a license, or the suspension of a license, may request a review of the order or decision within thirty (30) days of having been notified thereof. The Court of First Instance shall review the order or decision of t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-47/949/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971)›§ 949 - Certification of debt | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971) › § 949 - Certification of debt | The payment of any debt duly approved by the Board of Examiners shall be made effective through warrant and voucher certified by the chairman and Secretary of State to the Secretary of the Treasury of Puerto Rico for its proper payment.
History —May 4, 1939, No. 88, p. 496, § 10, eff. 90 days after May 4, 1939. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-47/950/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971)›§ 950 - Time for examinations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971) › § 950 - Time for examinations | It shall be the duty of this Board to hold examinations for master and journeyman plumbers at least once each year in the month, on the date and at the places most convenient to the applicants, provided the call therefor is issued at least sixty (60) days in advance of the date fixed for examinations.
History —May 4, 1... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-47/951/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971)›§ 951 - Payment to Board members | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971) › § 951 - Payment to Board members | Each member of the Board, including public employees and officials, shall be entitled to a per diem of fifty dollars ($50) for each day or portion thereof in which they render services to the Board, in addition to compensation for mileage from their domicile to the site of the Board and back, in accordance with the reg... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty/chapter-47/952/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033)›Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971)›§ 952 - Enforcement of professional practice | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY - Examining Boards and Professional Colleges (§§ 1 — 6033) › Chapter 47 - Board of Examiners and College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers (§§ 941 — 971) › § 952 - Enforcement of professional practice | The Secretary of Health, the College of Master and Journeyman Plumbers, or their authorized representatives shall be in charge of seeing that no person shall practice as master, journeyman or apprentice plumber in Puerto Rico without holding the corresponding license. To such effects, the Secretary of Health shall desi... |
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