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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-four/part-i/chapter-19/subchapter-ii/333g/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p)›§ 333g ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p) › § 333g - Denial, revocation and substitution of licen...
The Department of Health, after due notice and opportunity for hearing to the applicant or licensee, is authorized to deny, substitute, suspend or revoke a license in any case in which it is found that there has been a substantial noncompliance with the requirements established in the applicable regulations promulgated...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p)›§ 333g-...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p) › § 333g-1 - Disciplinary measures in cases of damages ...
As soon as he receives from the Administration of the Patient Compensation Fund, pursuant to § 41.160 of Act No. 77, approved June 19, 1957, as amended, the cases adjudged for damages for fault, malpractice, professional inexpertness or nonfeasance of its administrative or ministerial duties against a health facility, ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p)›§ 333g-...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p) › § 333g-2 - Failure to contribute to Administration of...
The Secretary shall suspend the license of the health facility that does not comply with the payment of the contribution to the Administration of the Patient Compensation Fund required by § 4106 of Title 26, or that does not file the proof of financial liability required by § 4108 of Title 26. The Secretary shall reins...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-four/part-i/chapter-19/subchapter-ii/333h/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p)›§ 333h ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p) › § 333h - Rules, regulations and promulgation
The Department of Health shall adopt, amend, promulgate and enforce such rules, regulations and standards which, with respect to all the facilities that shall operate hereunder, may further the accomplishment of the purposes of this chapter, as enumerated in § 333 of this title; Provided, That the promulgation of rules...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p)›§ 333i ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p) › § 333i - Application of regulations
Any facility which is in operation on the effective date of the applicable rules and regulations or minimum standards established under this chapter shall be given a reasonable term and a provisional license, under the particular circumstances of the case, in the discretion of the Secretary of Health, within which to c...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p)›§ 333j ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p) › § 333j - Inspections or consultations
The Department of Health shall make or cause to be made such inspections or investigations as it may deem necessary, and may review the clinical and fiscal records and institute a system of confidential self-evaluation in the public and private practice of medical-hospital services in such a way that the quality of the...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-four/part-i/chapter-19/subchapter-ii/333k/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p)›§ 333k ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p) › § 333k - Confidential information
Information received by the Department of Health through reports, inspections or as otherwise authorized under this chapter, shall not be disclosed publicly in such manner as to identify individuals or institutions, except in a proceeding involving the question of license; Provided, That nothing heretofore stated in th...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p)›§ 333l ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p) › § 333l - Annual report of the Department of Health
The Department of Health shall prepare and publish an annual report of its activities and operations under this chapter. History —June 26, 1965, No. 101, p. 250, § 31.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-four/part-i/chapter-19/subchapter-ii/333m/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p)›§ 333m ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p) › § 333m - Judicial review
Any applicant or licensee, including government units actually or allegedly aggrieved by the decision of the Department of Health refusing, suspending, substituting or reversing a license, as the case may be, may, within a term of thirty (30) days after notice of the decision is served, appeal to the Court of First Ins...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-four/part-i/chapter-19/subchapter-ii/333n/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p)›§ 333n ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p) › § 333n - Penalties
Any person establishing, conducting, managing or operating a health facility without the license required by this chapter, or violating any provision hereof or any regulation or order prescribed by the Secretary of Health pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction,...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p)›§ 333o ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p) › § 333o - Injunction
Notwithstanding the existence or pursuit of any other legal remedy, the Department of Health may, in the manner provided by law and through the Secretary of Justice, who shall represent the Department of Health in the proceedings, maintain an action in behalf of the Government for injunction or other proceeding against...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p)›§ 333p ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter II - Health Facilities Licensing (§§ 333 — 333p) › § 333p - Budgetary appropriations
The necessary annual appropriations to carry out the purposes of this subchapter shall be included in the general budget of expenses of the Department of Health. History —June 26, 1965, No. 101, p. 250, § 35.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-four/part-i/chapter-19/subchapter-iii/334/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334 - Definitions
For the purposes of §§ 334—334j of this title, the following words shall have the meaning expresses [sic] below: (a) Secretary. — The Secretary of Health of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (b) Department. — The Department of Health of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (c) Person. — A natural or juridical person. (d) He...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334a - Obtaining certificate; activi...
No person may acquire or construct a health facility or offer or develop a new health service, or make capital investments for or in favor of a health facility, or acquire highly-specialized medical equipment without having first obtained a certificate of necessity and convenience granted by the Secretary. A certificat...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334b - Criteria for issuing or denyi...
The Secretary shall establish, through regulations, the criteria to issue or deny the certificate of necessity and convenience. Upon establishing said criteria, the Secretary shall take into consideration the general guidelines established in the federal act and in §§ 334—334j of this title, according to the public pol...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334c - Exemptions—Regulation
The Secretary shall relieve the health facilities that offer services to hospitalized patients and that comply with the exemption criteria provided by the applicable federal legislation, from the requirement of acquiring the certificate of necessity and convenience. The Secretary, through regulations, and according to ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334d - Exemptions—Effects of transfe...
A health facility or part thereof, or highly-specialized medical equipment, which has been granted an exemption, and a health facility leased by a health maintenance organization that is subsequently sold or leased, cannot continue operating as such, or being used, unless the Secretary issues a certificate of necessity...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-four/part-i/chapter-19/subchapter-iii/334f/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334f - Facilities controlled by anot...
If a health maintenance organization or a health facility controlled, directly or indirectly by it, requests a certificate of necessity and convenience, the Secretary shall approve it if the transaction contemplated is indispensable to cover the needs of the present and potential membership thereof, and if the health m...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334f-1 - Acquisition of organization...
Any health maintenance organization, any part thereof, or medical equipment which has received a certificate of necessity and convenience under the preceding section cannot be acquired totally or through the acquisition of a majority interest in the same, until it has obtained a new certificate of necessity and conveni...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334f-2 - Procedure—Regulation by Sec...
The Secretary shall establish, through regulations, the procedure for the reception and evaluation of applications for certificates of necessity and convenience or of exemption, in harmony with § 334c of this title, according to the requirements established in §§ 334—334j of this title and in the applicable federal law...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334f-3 - Procedure—Notice of transac...
The proponent shall notify the Secretary in writing of his intention of carrying out any of the transactions contemplated by §§ 334—334j of this title, no later than thirty (30) days prior to the date on which he shall file the petition to obtain the certificate of necessity and convenience for said transaction, or req...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334f-4 - Procedure—Petitions for spe...
Any petition for a certificate of necessity and convenience required to eliminate imminent safety hazards, or to obtain the reimbursement of expenses for any federal or local program or to meet federal or local requirements regarding operating permits shall be approved after the holding of a hearing, up to the amount n...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334f-5 - Procedure—Petition fees
Any petition to obtain a certificate of necessity and convenience shall be accompanied by an Internal Revenue voucher in the amount of one hundred dollars ($100), with the exception of those filed by the agencies of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and its municipalities. The funds thus collected shall be covered into t...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334f-6 - Procedure—Notice to affecte...
The Secretary shall inform the affected persons and the general public of the petition through a circular letter, by mail, within thirty (30) days following the receipt thereof. The notice to the general public shall be made through the publication of a summary of the petition in one (1) newspaper of general circulatio...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334f-6a - Procedure—Issuance of perm...
Notwithstanding any other provision in contravention of §§ 334—334j of this title, or any other laws, the Secretary of Health shall have the power to issue administratively, without a hearing, those permits, licenses and certificates of necessity and convenience needed for the operation of the health installations to b...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334f-7 - Procedure—Hearing
The Secretary shall be under the obligation of holding an administrative hearing during the evaluation period of the petition, in which the persons affected and those who have requested the opportunity to be heard shall be given the opportunity to participate. Any person who requests to be heard at a hearing shall be e...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334f-7a - Procedure—Cases not requir...
No administrative hearings will be held in cases of acquisition, remodeling or expansion of health facilities or health services which are already established and have certificates of necessity and convenience, as long as it does not entail the relocation and the offering or developing of a new health service, or any o...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334f-8 - Procedure—Decision and term...
The Secretary shall issue the decision on the application to obtain a certificate of necessity and convenience on the basis of the grounds set forth to make such a decision, within the term established in the provisions of §§ 2101 et seq. of Title 3, and in the regulations adopted by the Secretary pursuant to the latte...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334f-9 - Procedure—Decision delay; r...
If the Secretary does not issue a decision on the petition to obtain a certificate of necessity and convenience or on the petition for exemption, during the period of time established in § 334f-8 of this title, the petitioner may resort to the corresponding Part of the Court of First Instance for it to direct the Secre...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334f-10 - Procedure—Reconsideration ...
Any party adversely affected by a decision of the Secretary to grant, deny, revoke, suspend or modify a certificate of necessity and convenience, may request the reconsideration of the final decision of the Secretary or a judicial review of the same according to and under the terms and condictions provided for such pur...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334f-12 - Procedure—Guarantee of imp...
Once the case is pending reconsideration or in a subsequent stage, no official who is carrying out functions with regard to the petitions or exemption of certificates of necessity and convenience may establish communication with the petitioner or his representative, or with any person who has opposed the granting of th...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334f-13 - Procedure—Cancellation or ...
The Secretary may cancel or render ineffective any certificate of necessity and convenience if the person does not carry out the project during the period of time granted, or if he submitted false information in the petition. History —Nov. 7, 1975, No. 2, p. 922, added as § 17 on Sept. 19, 1983, No. 16, p. 385, § 9.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334f-14 - Procedure—Publicity of pet...
Any person that requests it shall have the right to inspect the evaluated petitions, as well as the other documents used in the consideration thereof. History —Nov. 7, 1975, No. 2, p. 922, added as § 18 on Sept. 19, 1983, No. 16, p. 385, § 9.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334g - Existing facility; certificat...
Any person who is operating highly-specialized medical equipment acquired before this act; and any person who is operating a pharmacy established before October 24, 1979; and any person who is operating a health facility, with the exception of a pharmacy, whose operations began prior to November 7, 1975, shall be entit...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334h - Penalties
The violation of the provisions of §§ 334—334j of this title shall constitute a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) or a maximum term of imprisonment of six (6) months, or both penalties at the discretion of the court; Provided, That each day in violation of the provisions of §...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334i - Injunction
The Secretary of Health may apply for an order of injunction from the Court of First Instance to permanently or temporarily stay any violations of §§ 334—334j of this title or of the regulations approved hereunder. History —Nov. 7, 1975, No. 2, p. 922, § 10, renumbered as § 9 and amended on July 26, 1979, No. 189, p. 5...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334i-1 - Pre- and post-election peri...
In order to protect the best interests of the parties, no requests for certificates of necessity and convenience may be filed, nor will the Department of Health make any determination on any matter related to these certificates, during pre- and post-election periods. This prohibition shall include a period of two (2) m...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j)›Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19 - Health Facilities (§§ 331 — 334j) › Subchapter III - Certificates of Necessity and Convenience (§§ 334 — 334j) › § 334j - Regulations
The Secretary shall promulgate regulations with force of law to establish all matters regarding the applications for certificates of necessity and convenience, and shall establish the standards to insure that the information required from the petitioners shall be that which is necessary and pertinent for the evaluation...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 19A - Health Facilities and Services Administration (§§ 337-337m — 339c)›§ 339c - Restructuring and refina...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 19A - Health Facilities and Services Administration (§§ 337-337m — 339c) › § 339c - Restructuring and refinancing of AFASS existing obligations
(a) The Health Facilities and Services Administration, hereinafter AFASS (Spanish acronym), is hereby authorized to negotiate and execute with the Government Development Bank for Puerto Rico, hereinafter “the Bank,” the Public Financing Corporation, or any other private banking or financing institutions, those agreemen...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p)›§ 341 - Short title
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p) › § 341 - Short title
This chapter shall be known as the “Air Contamination Control Act”. History —June 28, 1968, No. 157, p. 494, § 2, eff. 120 days after June 28, 1968.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p)›§ 341a - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p) › § 341a - Definitions
(a) Air contaminator. — Means dust, smoke, fumes, gases, malodorous substances, particles of material, and any combination of same. (b) Contamination of the air. — Means the presence in the atmosphere of one (1) or more air contaminators in such amount and for such period of time which is, or tends to be, injurious to ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p)›§ 341b - Administration of the chapter
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p) › § 341b - Administration of the chapter
The Secretary shall be the person responsible for the administration of this chapter. To such purpose he is authorized to create and organize a specialized unit within his Department to deal with the matters related to the control of air contamination. History —June 28, 1968, No. 157, p. 494, § 4, eff. 120 days after J...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p)›§ 341c - Consulting Board
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p) › § 341c - Consulting Board
(a) A Consulting Board is hereby created to deal with the control of atmospheric contamination, to be composed of seven members appointed by the Governor with the suggestions of the Secretary and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Board shall be composed of an engineer with knowledge and experience in matte...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p)›§ 341d - Powers
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p) › § 341d - Powers
The Secretary shall have the following powers: (a) Adopt, amend and repeal regulations in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. This faculty shall not be delegated by the Secretary of Health. (b) Hold hearings in connection with any matter covered by this chapter and compel the appearance of witnesses and the...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p)›§ 341e - Classifications
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p) › § 341e - Classifications
The Secretary shall classify the sources of air contamination by means of regulations, considering the levels, types of emission and any other pertinent characteristics for the purposes of establishing the requirements for the control, prevention and diminution of air contamination. The requirements established by the ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p)›§ 341f - Reports
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p) › § 341f - Reports
Every person who operates or is responsible for the operation of any source of air contamination, to whom the regulations of the Department of Health requires that he render some report to said Department, shall include in such reports information on the location, size and height of the source of air contamination, com...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p)›§ 341g - Measures for the control of contamination
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p) › § 341g - Measures for the control of contamination
(a) Every person who proposes to construct, establish or install new sources of contamination shall request the approval of the Secretary prior to the commencement of the works. The applicant shall furnish, together with his petition, the plans, specifications and any other information that the Secretary may require th...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p)›§ 341h - Orders
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p) › § 341h - Orders
(a) When the Secretary has sufficient evidence to conclude that any provision of this chapter or of the applicable regulations are being violated, he shall notify in writing the alleged violator or violators. The notification may include an order for the corrective action necessary to be taken, and said order shall be ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p)›§ 341i - Emergency procedures
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p) › § 341i - Emergency procedures
(a) Notwithstanding that disposed by other provisions of this chapter, if the Secretary considers that a general contamination of atmospheric conditions exists or that any source of contamination is causing imminent danger to the public health and safety, he may order the persons who are causing or contributing to said...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p)›§ 341j - Dispensation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p) › § 341j - Dispensation
(a) Any person who owns or is in control of any factory, building, structure, establishment of equipment which constitutes or may constitute a source of contamination, may request from the Secretary to be exempted from the application of the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted thereunder. The Secretar...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p)›§ 341k - Public hearings
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p) › § 341k - Public hearings
(a) The Secretary shall not adopt any regulation or amendment or repeal any of same prior to the holding of a public hearing on the matter, duly notified and without having given the Consulting Board an opportunity to consider the matter and to make their recommendations to that respect. (b) Every person affected by an...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p)›§ 341l - Judicial review
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p) › § 341l - Judicial review
Every person affected by an order of the Secretary in accordance with the provisions of this chapter may file a petition for review before the Court of First Instance of Puerto Rico within thirty (30) days after the date of receiving the Secretary’s decision. The court shall determine whether an error in law has been c...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p)›§ 341m - Confidentiality of documents
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p) › § 341m - Confidentiality of documents
The documents or information submitted to the Secretary by the owners or managers of air contamination sources which are related to the production or elaboration processes, with information on the volume of sales or which could adversely affect the competitive position of such owner or manager, shall be only for the co...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p)›§ 341n - Contamination by motor vehicles
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p) › § 341n - Contamination by motor vehicles
(a) The Secretary is hereby authorized to provide through regulations for the control of emissions by motor vehicles. Such regulations may establish the requirements for the installation and use of equipment designed to diminish or eliminate emissions, and for the adequate maintenance of such equipment. Same shall be a...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p)›§ 341o - Penalties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p) › § 341o - Penalties
(a) Any person who violates the provisions of this chapter or of the regulations adopted by virtue thereof, with the exception of §§ 341m and 341n of this title shall incur a misdemeanor. Each day of said violation shall constitute a different and separate crime. (b) Any person who voluntarily and maliciously violates ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p)›§ 341p - Limitations
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20 - Air Contamination Control (§§ 341 — 341p) › § 341p - Limitations
Nothing herein provided shall be construed to mean: (a) Confers on the Secretary power in relation to the air contamination that may exist exclusively within a commercial or industrial plant. (b) Hinders, limits or confers the right of any person to obtain compensation for damages caused to him or to his property, or t...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342 - Short title
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342 - Short title
This chapter shall be known as the “Puerto Rico Medical Services Administration Act”. History —June 22, 1978, No. 66, p. 203, § 1.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342a - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342a - Definitions
The following phrases and terms shall have the meanings set forth hereinafter: (1) Administration. — The Puerto Rico Medical Services Administration created by this chapter. (2) Secretary. — The Secretary of Health of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (3) Department. — The Department of Health of the Commonwealth of Pue...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342b - Creation; exemption from taxes and duties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342b - Creation; exemption from taxes and duties
The Puerto Rico Medical Services Administration is hereby created as an instrumentality of the Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, attached to the Department of Health of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, independent and separate from any other administration or body created or to be created in the future in ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342c - Organization, operation and administration ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342c - Organization, operation and administration of services
The Administration hereby created shall be charged with the organization, operation and administration of the central services operated by the Corporation. It shall also be charged with the coordination of the Medical Center member institutions through its Executive Director and Administration and Medical Policy Commit...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342d - Board of Medical Center Participating Entit...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342d - Board of Medical Center Participating Entities; creation and members; Executive Director
The Puerto Rico Medical Center Participating Entities Board is hereby created, which shall be constituted by the following members: the Secretary of Health of Puerto Rico, the Dean of the Medical Sciences School of the University of Puerto Rico, the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Puerto Rican League Again...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342e - Transfers—Resources, facilities, lands, etc
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342e - Transfers—Resources, facilities, lands, etc
All resources and facilities, including records, equipment, property, buildings, lands, funds and appropriations, which are being used in connection with the programs and functions of the Corporation to be used, owned or spent by the Administration in connection with the functions it is bound to perform pursuant to the...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342f - Transfers—Debts, obligations and responsibi...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342f - Transfers—Debts, obligations and responsibilities
All debts, obligations, responsibilities, as well as the duty to meet the same and the right to receive the benefit of any judgment for or against the Corporation after the approval of this act are hereby transferred to the Administration. History —June 22, 1978, No. 66, p. 203, § 7.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342g - Powers and duties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342g - Powers and duties
The Administration shall have all the powers necessary and convenient to carry out and achieve the purposes of this [chapter], including all those described in § 342c of this title, and without it being construed as a limitation, the powers described below: (a) To sue and be sued. (b) To draw up, adopt, amend and repea...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342g-1 - Torts—Civil action
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342g-1 - Torts—Civil action
No health services professional shall be included as defendant in a civil action claiming damages for medical malpractice faults or negligence caused in the practice of his/her profession as long as said health services professional acts in the performance of his/her duties and functions as an employee of the Medical S...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342h - Bonds
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342h - Bonds
(a) By authority of the Government of Puerto Rico hereby executed, the Puerto Rico Medical Services Administration is by these presents authorized to issue all at once or from time to time, bonds to finance the purposes of this chapter. Each issue of bonds shall bear the date, shall mature at such time or times which s...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342h-1 - Authorization for financing
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342h-1 - Authorization for financing
(a) The Administration is hereby authorized to incur obligations up to a principal of two hundred eighty-five million dollars ($285,000,000) under the terms and conditions approved by the Administration’s Board of Partner Entities and the Government Development Bank, to act as the fiscal agent of the Government of Puer...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342i - Payment of obligations, priority; special f...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342i - Payment of obligations, priority; special fund
(a) When the funds available for a specific fiscal year are not enough to cover the disbursements for said fiscal year, first priority shall be given to the payment of interest and the amortization of obligations issued under subsection (d) of § 342g of this title, and then the other disbursement shall be made pursuant...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342j - Purchases and supply and service contracts
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342j - Purchases and supply and service contracts
Any purchases and supply and service contracts executed by the Administration shall be made through a bidding process; Provided, That when the estimated cost for acquiring or rendering the service does not exceed forty thousand dollars ($40,000), the same may be conducted without the bidding process. Neither shall comp...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342k - Deposit of funds of the Administration
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342k - Deposit of funds of the Administration
All Administration moneys shall be entrusted to designated depositaries of the funds of the Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The amounts shall be maintained in a separate account or accounts registered in the name of the Administration. Disbursements shall be made pursuant to rules and regulations prescri...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342l - Annual budget
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342l - Annual budget
The annual budget of the Administration shall be prepared sufficiently in advance so that it can be integrated into the total budget of the Department of Health with the prior approval of the Secretary of Health. The Administration’s budget must be prepared in consultation and with the approval of the participating ent...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342m - Personnel; rights and transfer
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342m - Personnel; rights and transfer
(a) The Administration shall be excluded from the provisions of Act No. 5 of October 14, 1975. The Administration shall have a personnel system based on the merit principle. The Administration employees shall be entitled to negotiate collective bargaining agreements. Within one hundred eighty (180) days after the date ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342n - Evaluation of services; report
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342n - Evaluation of services; report
The Board shall carry out a periodic evaluation of the services required and needed by the institutions located on the grounds of the Medical Center for the purpose of determining the need to conduct the reorganization of the services as the need may arise due to technological, scientific, demographic and social change...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342n-1 - Integration of administrative functions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342n-1 - Integration of administrative functions
The integration of the technical and management services common to the Commonwealth institutions that constitute the Medical Center shall be public policy of the Administration. To such ends: (a) Administrative consolidation. — (1) Within the year following the effective date of this section, the Secretary of Health an...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342o - Advancement of funds; reimbursement
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342o - Advancement of funds; reimbursement
(a) All advances made pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be reimbursed to the Commonwealth General Fund by the Administration within the fiscal year following that when the advance is made; Provided, further, That the Administration shall pay the interest for such advance to the Secretary of the Treasury ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342p - Annual budget of expenses; semi-annual repo...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342p - Annual budget of expenses; semi-annual report
At least thirty (30) days before May 15 of each year, the Administration shall submit to the Governor for his approval an annual budget of operating expenses and capital investments, containing a chart of probable revenues and a disbursement program based on a plan of the work and services to be rendered. The Governor ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342q - Powers of Board of Participating Entities
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342q - Powers of Board of Participating Entities
The Board of the Puerto Rico Medical Center Participating Entities constitutes the basic mechanism of participation for the entities or bodies that operate one (1) or more institutions and service facilities, and shall be empowered to: (a) Consider matters and situations relevant to the function of coordinating consume...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r)›§ 342r - Administration and Medical Policy Committee
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20A - Medical Services Administration (§§ 342 — 342r) › § 342r - Administration and Medical Policy Committee
Within the sixty (60) days following the approval of this act, an Administration and Medical Policy Committee shall be constituted which shall be composed pursuant to the provisions of subsection (8) of § 342a of this title and shall have the duties delegated therein. The main duty of this Committee shall be that of fa...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k)›§ 343 - Title
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k) › § 343 - Title
This chapter shall be known as the “Puerto Rico and the Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation Act”. History —June 30, 1986, No. 51, p. 170, § 1.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k)›§ 343a - Creation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k) › § 343a - Creation
A public corporation is hereby created which shall be known as the “Puerto Rico and the Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation”. Said Corporation shall function as an entity which is independent and separate from any other agency or instrumentality of the Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and shall be...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k)›§ 343b - Purpose, powers...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k) › § 343b - Purpose, powers and functions
The Puerto Rico and the Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation shall be the body that shall have the responsibility of framing or executing public policy with regard to the planning, organization, operation and administration of the cardiovascular services to be provided in Puerto Rico. It also shall perform, thro...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k)›§ 343c - Board of Direct...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k) › § 343c - Board of Directors
The powers of the Puerto Rico and the Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation shall be conferred to and performed by its Board of Directors. The members of the Board shall be of legal age, residents of Puerto Rico and committed to promote the development in the field of cardiology. The Board shall be composed of se...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k)›§ 343d - Executive Direc...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k) › § 343d - Executive Director
In addition to the powers and faculties conferred on the Executive Director by this statute, he shall have all the powers, faculties, attributes and rights that the Board of Directors shall delegate on him among which, without being limited thereto, shall be: (a) To appoint a Deputy Director. In case of the absence or ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k)›§ 343e - Exemptions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k) › § 343e - Exemptions
The Corporation shall be exempted from all types of taxes, duties, imposts or fees, including license fees, imposts or those imposed by the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or any of its political subdivisions, including all of its operations, movable or immovable properties, capital, income and surplus. The Corporation is ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k)›§ 343f - Transfer of lan...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k) › § 343f - Transfer of land
Any of the land which was transferred to the Puerto Rico Medical Services Administration by §§ 342—342r of this title, which is needed to carry out the purposes of this chapter, is hereby transferred to the Corporation. History —June 30, 1986, No. 51, p. 170, § 7.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k)›§ 343g - Working plan an...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k) › § 343g - Working plan and construction
The final working plan and the construction of the building that shall house the Puerto Rico and the Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation shall rest upon the Public Buildings Authority, which shall charge a reasonable rent for the use thereof once it is finished and turned over to the Board of Directors. This re...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k)›§ 343h - Budget
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k) › § 343h - Budget
The Board of Directors of the Puerto Rico and the Caribbean Cardiovascular Corporation shall submit an operating expenses and capital investments budget to the Legislature, through the Office of the Governor, which should contain a statement of estimated income and a disbursement program based on a working plan and the...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k)›§ 343i - Reports
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k) › § 343i - Reports
The Executive Director of the Cardiovascular Corporation Center of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean shall render a bi-annual report to the Board of Directors which, in turn, shall remit a copy to the Governor or to the official delegated by him, on the work performed. Additionally, a copy of said bi-annual report shall be...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k)›§ 343j - Exclusions; reg...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k) › § 343j - Exclusions; regulations
The Corporation shall be excluded from the provisions of Act No. 5 of October 14, 1975, known as the “Puerto Rico Public Service Personnel Act”, as well as from the provisions of the Purchasing and Supply Act of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and all the regulations promulgated by virtue thereof. It shall, neverthele...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k)›Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k)›§ 343k - Bonds
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART I - Hospitals, Institutions, And Health Programs (§§ 1 — 343k) › Chapter 20B - Puerto Rico and Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation (§§ 343 — 343k) › § 343k - Bonds
(a) The Puerto Rico and the Caribbean Cardiovascular Center Corporation is hereby empowered to issue bonds at any one time or from time to time for the purposes of this chapter. The bonds of each issue shall bear the date, shall mature in a term or terms that shall not exceed forty (40) years from their respective date...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697)›Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360)›§ 351 - Powers of Secretary of Health in cases of contagious disease
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697) › Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360) › § 351 - Powers of Secretary of Health in cases of contagious disease
That the Secretary of Health may cause to be removed to proper places designated by him any person sick with a quarantinable disease, or any other rapidly spreading, contagious or infectious disease, and shall have the control of public hospitals for the treatment of such cases. He may occupy, for the purpose of provis...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697)›Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360)›§ 352 - Report to health officers of contagious diseases
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697) › Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360) › § 352 - Report to health officers of contagious diseases
Every person authorized to practice in Puerto Rico the profession of physician and surgeon, dental surgeon, and osteopath, and if the case has not been examined by a physician, practicantes, nurses, and midwives, are obliged to notify the local health officer of the district in which the patient resides, of the suspici...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697)›Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360)›§ 353 - Inoculations obligatory
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697) › Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360) › § 353 - Inoculations obligatory
The inoculation of vaccine virus is hereby declared obligatory and binding upon all the inhabitants of the Commonwealth during such period and under such form and interval of time as the Secretary of Health may determine; the inoculation of any other organic, prophylactic, or therapeutic product in cases of epidemic be...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697)›Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360)›§ 354 - Proclamation of epidemic—Powers of Secretary of Health
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697) › Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360) › § 354 - Proclamation of epidemic—Powers of Secretary of Health
Where by proclamation of the Governor of Puerto Rico an epidemic shall be declared to exist in one or several municipalities, the Secretary of Health, immediately upon such declaration of an epidemic, shall take charge of the municipal sanitation of such municipality or municipalities so affected. History —May 10, 1938...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697)›Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360)›§ 355 - Proclamation of epidemic—Municipal employees under Secretary of Health; sus...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697) › Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360) › § 355 - Proclamation of epidemic—Municipal employees under Secretary of Health; suspension
In such case the Municipal Director of Charities and all employees under him shall cooperate with the Secretary of Health, under the direction of the latter, in the extinction of such epidemic. The Governor of Puerto Rico, on recommendation of the Secretary of Health, may suspend any Commonwealth or municipal officer o...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697)›Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360)›§ 356 - Proclamation of epidemic—Money for epidemic; loan
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697) › Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360) › § 356 - Proclamation of epidemic—Money for epidemic; loan
In case of an epidemic officially declared in one or several municipalities, the Governor of Puerto Rico is hereby empowered, on petition of the Secretary of Health, to dispose of such amounts as may be necessary, chargeable to the Commonwealth Treasury, up to the sum of two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000), or to c...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697)›Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360)›§ 357 - Proclamation of epidemic—Payment by Secretary of the Treasury
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697) › Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360) › § 357 - Proclamation of epidemic—Payment by Secretary of the Treasury
The Secretary of the Treasury shall issue warrants for such amounts as may be necessary pursuant to § 356 of this title and he shall pay the same out of any funds existing in the Treasury of Puerto Rico not otherwise appropriated. History —May 10, 1938, No. 157, p. 337, § 4.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697)›Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360)›§ 358 - Proclamation of epidemic—Termination of emergency powers
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697) › Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360) › § 358 - Proclamation of epidemic—Termination of emergency powers
As soon as the epidemic shall have been extinguished, the Governor of Puerto Rico, on recommendation of the Secretary of Health, shall so officially declare, and thereupon the legal effects of §§ 354—358 of this title shall cease. History —May 10, 1938, No. 157, p. 337, § 5.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697)›Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360)›§ 359 - Short title
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697) › Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360) › § 359 - Short title
Sections 359—359d of this title shall be known as the “Epidemic Diseases and Environmental Accidents Education and Information Access Protocol”. History —Oct. 1, 2007, No. 137, § 1, eff. 90 days after Oct. 1, 2007.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010)›PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697)›Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360)›§ 359a - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FOUR - Health and Sanitation (§§ 1 — 15010) › PART II - Disease Control (§§ 351 — 697) › Chapter 21 - General Provisions; Epidemics (§§ 351 — 360) › § 359a - Definitions
(a) Epidemic diseases. — Infectious diseases affecting a large number of persons in a given population or time. (b) Environmental accidents. — Unexpected events directly or indirectly affecting the safety and health of the community involved and that have an impact on the environment. For the purposes of §§ 359—359d of...