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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-five/subtitle-1/part-iii/chapter-32/331/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331 - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331 - Definitions
For the purposes of this chapter, the following phrases and terms shall have the meaning stated hereinbelow: (a) Safety, protection, or fire extinguishing equipment or devices. — Include, but are not limited to, hoses, extinguishers, hydrants, smoke detectors, alarms, hose nozzles, emergency signs, lights and doors, as...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331a - Creation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331a - Creation
A body is hereby created within the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico that shall be known as the “Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps” whose obligation, among others provided by this chapter, shall be to prevent and fight fires, save lives, guarantee adequate protection to the citizenry in general from fires, as well as to determ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331b - Organization
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331b - Organization
The Firefighters Corps shall be headed by the Fire Chief, who shall be appointed by the Governor of Puerto Rico with the advice and consent of the Senate. He shall hold office for a term of six (6) years, or until his successor is appointed. The Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps shall be composed of the Fire Chief, Assist...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331b-1 - Work day
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331b-1 - Work day
(a) The legal working period of the Firefighters Corps of Puerto Rico shall not exceed eight (8) hours a day, nor forty (40) hours a week. The members of the Firefighters Corps of Puerto Rico who render services of an administrative, executive or of confidential nature, and those who are attending the training courses ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331b-2 - Salary increase for firefighter...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331b-2 - Salary increase for firefighters
(a) Retroactive to July 1, 2002, the salary structure of the members of the Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps Personnel Rank System shall be the following: All members of the Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps Personnel Rank System in active service shall receive the basic salary of their classification, or an increase of one...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-five/subtitle-1/part-iii/chapter-32/331c/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331c - Fire Chief; duties and powers
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331c - Fire Chief; duties and powers
The Fire Chief shall have the duties and powers established below: (a) To adopt rules and regulations that state in detail the functional organization and administration of the Firefighters Corps, the obligations, responsibilities and conduct of its members, as well as the insignias and uniform to be used by them and a...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331d - Assistant Chiefs
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331d - Assistant Chiefs
The positions of Assistant Fire Chiefs who shall answer directly to the Fire Chief and shall serve in those positions at his discretion are hereby created. The Assistant Chiefs shall be in the Confidential Service. These Assistant Fire Chiefs shall be in charge of the operational areas established by regulations and sh...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331e - Firefighter Commanders
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331e - Firefighter Commanders
The positions of Firefighter Commanders who shall answer to the Fire Chief directly or through the Assistant Fire Chiefs are hereby created. The Firefighter Commanders shall be in the Confidential Service. The Firefighter Commanders shall be in charge of the operational zones established by regulations. Any regular mem...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331f - Firefighter Captains and Lieutena...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331f - Firefighter Captains and Lieutenants
The positions of Firefighter Captain and Lieutenant are hereby created. The Firefighter Captain, as well as the Firefighter Lieutenant, shall be in the Career Service. They shall be in charge of the districts and the functions established by regulations. History —June 21, 1988, No. 43, p. 163, § 8, renumbered as § 9 on...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331g - Regulations
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331g - Regulations
The regulations approved by the Fire Chief by virtue of this chapter, except those needed for administrative and internal functions, shall comply with the requirements of Act No. 112 of June 30, 1957, as amended, known as the “Rules and Regulations Act of 1958”. Before adopting or amending the regulations authorized by...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331h - Authority to inspect
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331h - Authority to inspect
The Fire Chief or any duly authorized member of the Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps shall carry out inspections and investigations of lots, buildings and structures during regular working hours, or at any other time when the particular situation merits it, to detect violations of the fire safety, protection and preventi...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331i - Interagency coordination; notific...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331i - Interagency coordination; notification of violation
The Fire Chief shall exercise reasonable efforts to coordinate any action taken under this chapter with other government agencies that have some type of jurisdiction over the case in order to avoid duplication of effort or conflicts in the requirements related to protection against fires that affect the safety of the c...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331j - Reconsideration of order
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331j - Reconsideration of order
Within the period established to take corrective action the person thus affected may request the Fire Chief to reconsider the order by establishing the grounds upon which his petition is based. The Fire Chief shall issue an order modifying or confirming his determination as soon as possible. History —June 21, 1988, No....
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-five/subtitle-1/part-iii/chapter-32/331k/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331k - Annual inspection
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331k - Annual inspection
The Fire Chief shall carry out at least one annual inspection of all those buildings, structures or lots that represent a serious risk to the safety of persons and property, to detect any violation of the laws and fire safety and prevention regulations, or the existence of any situation or practice that entails the pos...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331l - Administrative fines; temporary e...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331l - Administrative fines; temporary evacuation
The Fire Chief shall have the power to impose administrative fines up to a maximum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for violation of the safety and fire prevention laws or regulations or for noncompliance with the orders, resolutions or decisions issued by him thereunder, subject to prior notice and hearing. The Fire ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-five/subtitle-1/part-iii/chapter-32/331m/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331m - Authority to hear testimony and i...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331m - Authority to hear testimony and issue summons
The Fire Chief or his authorized representatives shall be empowered to hear testimony, take oaths, issue summons requiring the appearance of witnesses or the presentation of documentary or any other evidence that is needed to achieve the purposes of this chapter. History —June 21, 1988, No. 43, p. 163, § 15, renumbered...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-five/subtitle-1/part-iii/chapter-32/331n/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331n - Judicial review
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331n - Judicial review
Any person adversely affected by an order, resolution or decision of the Fire Chief issued pursuant to this chapter may request a judicial review of said order, resolution or decision before the Court of First Instance, San Juan Part, within thirty (30) days following the receipt of the notification. The filing of an a...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331o - Authority to appeal to court
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331o - Authority to appeal to court
The Fire Chief may appear before the Court of First Instance of Puerto Rico to request that any order, resolution or decision issued by virtue of this chapter be put in effect. Noncompliance with a judicial order upholding such a request shall amount to contempt of court. The decision of the Fire Chief shall remain in ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-five/subtitle-1/part-iii/chapter-32/331p/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331p - Responsibility
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331p - Responsibility
The Fire Chief and the owners, their representatives, administrators, persons in charge or occupants of lots, buildings or structures subject to the provisions of this chapter or to the regulations, orders, resolutions, or decisions of the Fire Chief, respectively. History —June 21, 1988, No. 43, p. 163, § 18, renumber...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-five/subtitle-1/part-iii/chapter-32/331q/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331q - Penalties—Hindering inspections o...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331q - Penalties—Hindering inspections or investigations
Any owner, administrator, occupant or his representative, who refuses to allow access to the sites indicated by this chapter or who intervenes in any way with a member of the Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps authorized to carry out inspections and investigations by obstructing his entrance to any one of them, shall be gu...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331r - Penalties—Causing fires; negligen...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331r - Penalties—Causing fires; negligence
Every person who negligently or for failing to take due precautions causes a fire or by his negligence contributes in some way to its development or propagation, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term of not less than thirty (30) days nor more than six (6) months, or a fine of not less than three hundred dollar...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331s - Penalties—Damage to equipment
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331s - Penalties—Damage to equipment
Any person who destroys, makes useless, alters, causes the disappearance of, or damages any safety, protection or fire-extinguishing equipment or devices shall be sanctioned with imprisonment for a term of not less than ninety (90) days nor more than six (6) months, or a fine of five hundred dollars ($500), or both pen...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331t - Penalties—Illegal appropriation o...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331t - Penalties—Illegal appropriation of equipment
Any person who illegally takes possession of any safety, protection or fire extinction equipment or device owned by another person, without violence or intimidation, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term of not less than ninety (90) days nor more than six (6) months, or a fine of five hundred dollars ($500), o...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331u - Penalties—Unlawful purchase, etc....
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331u - Penalties—Unlawful purchase, etc. of equipment
Any person who purchases, receives, retains, transports, transfers or disposes of any safety, protection or fire-extinguishing equipment or device knowing that it was obtained through illegal taking, theft, extortion, or any other illegal means, shall be sanctioned with imprisonment for a fixed term of four (4) years. ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331v - Fleet of vehicles
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331v - Fleet of vehicles
The Puerto Rico Fire Chief is hereby empowered to administer the agency’s fleet of vehicles. He shall be entirely responsible for purchasing, maintaining, and repairing the agency’s fleet of vehicles. He shall also organize repair shops or contract with private shops for the maintenance and repair of the units presentl...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331w - Firefighters Academy
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331w - Firefighters Academy
The Firefighter Academy, attached to the Puerto Rico Firefighter Corps, is hereby created. It shall be directed by an Assistant Chief, who shall be in charge of the operational area related to the instruction and training of Corps members. It shall be his/her concern to establish education and training programs on fire...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331x - Uniform and equipment
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331x - Uniform and equipment
The Fire Chief shall determine by regulation the clothing and insignia that will constitute the official uniform of the Corps. All prescribed wearing apparel, the uniform and equipment shall be supplied to Firefighters Corps members at the Government’s expense. Provided, That uniform and wearing apparel shall be unders...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331y - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps Ba...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331y - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps Band
The organization of a band that shall be named the “Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps Band,” whose organization and composition shall be determined by the Firefighters Regulations, as well as the rules to govern and administer it, are hereby provided for. Its members shall devote at least fifty percent (50%) of their work...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331z - Volunteer Firefighters Corps
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331z - Volunteer Firefighters Corps
The Volunteer Firefighters Corps is hereby created to serve the Puerto Rican community. It shall be composed of members of the community who shall serve in a voluntary capacity. The Fire Chief shall determine, through its bylaws, the admission requirements, obligations, responsibilities and conduct of the volunteers, a...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331aa - Junior Firefighters Corps
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331aa - Junior Firefighters Corps
The Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps shall organize a Junior Firefighters Corps whose main purpose and goal shall be the education of the greatest number of children and adolescents in fire prevention measures, prevent juvenile delinquency by holding sports, recreational and educational activities that encourage a better...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb)›§ 331bb - Raúl Gándara Medal
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 32 - Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps (§§ 331 — 331bb) › § 331bb - Raúl Gándara Medal
(a) Creation.— The “Raúl Gándara Medal” is hereby created, to be awarded annually, on the date of birth of Mr. Raúl Gándara, to that member of the Firefighter Corps of Puerto Rico who has excelled in his/her achievements and devotion to public service. (b) Presentation.— The award shall be presented by the Governor of ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j)›§ 341 - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j) › § 341 - Definitions
For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning expressed herein: (a) Owner or operator.— Means any natural or juridical person who owns or manages the building. (b) Compartmentalization.— Means the segmentation of a building’s floors where the floor, walls and ceiling of the sectioned area...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j)›§ 341a - Buildings of certain height; options
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j) › § 341a - Buildings of certain height; options
The owner or operator of all public or private buildings used as residential buildings, or devoted to other commercial, industrial or government uses, which rise more than seventy-five (75) feet over the lowest access level for vehicles for the Firefighters Corps of Puerto Rico, constructed before the date of effective...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j)›§ 341b - Buildings of certain capacity used to hold a...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j) › § 341b - Buildings of certain capacity used to hold assemblies, meetings, etc.; options
The owner or operator of all, or part of a building with an area of more than five thousand (5,000) square feet, or a capacity of three hundred (300) persons or more, used to hold assemblies, meetings or other similar activities, constructed before or after the date of effectiveness of this act, must comply with one of...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j)›§ 341c - Hotels of a certain height; sprinklers
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j) › § 341c - Hotels of a certain height; sprinklers
The owner or operator of any building, constructed before the effective date of this act and which rises more than seventy-five (75) feet over the lowest access level for the vehicles of the Firefighters Corps of Puerto Rico and is used as a hotel shall install a sprinkler system in any area which, because of its natur...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j)›§ 341d - Buildings of more than 4 stories; obligation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j) › § 341d - Buildings of more than 4 stories; obligation
The owner or operator of any building, constructed before the effective date of this act and which is more than four (4) stories high, must provide the following, as established by regulations adopted by the Permit Management Office, pursuant to the provisions of § 341d-1 of this title: (a) Emergency automatic lighting...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j)›§ 341d-1 - Additional requirements—New buildings
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j) › § 341d-1 - Additional requirements—New buildings
The Permit Management Office shall determine what fire protection options must be adopted by the owner or operator of a building yet to be constructed, from those established in §§ 341a, 341b, 341c and 341d of this title. Provided, That the Permit Management Office shall require compliance of the requirements establish...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j)›§ 341e - Regulations
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j) › § 341e - Regulations
The Permit Management Office shall adopt regulations to enforce the provisions of §§ 341a—341d of this title within one hundred and twenty (120) days following the date of approval of this act. The Permit Management Office shall establish a limited but reasonable period of time in order to enable buildings presently in...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j)›§ 341f - Building regulations
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j) › § 341f - Building regulations
In accordance with the provisions of this chapter, the Permit Management Office shall review and modify the Building Regulations approved by §§ 43 et seq. of Title 23, to provide adequate fire safety in new buildings. Nothing provided herein shall prevent the Permit Management Office, in present and subsequent reviews,...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j)›§ 341g - Modifications
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j) › § 341g - Modifications
Any person obliged to comply with the requirements established by this chapter may request a modification thereof from the Permit Management Office. The Permit Management Office may authorize modifications only in those cases where it is shown that the existing installations, or other alternate methods, installed or pr...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j)›§ 341h - Fire Prevention Regulations, revision
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j) › § 341h - Fire Prevention Regulations, revision
The Fire Service of Puerto Rico shall revise and modify the Fire Prevention Regulations pursuant to the powers granted by Act May 9, 1942, No. 158, as amended, in order to adapt them to the provisions of this chapter. History —July 2, 1987, No. 73, p. 232, § 9, renumbered as § 10 on July 22, 1988, No. 127, p. 526, § 10...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j)›§ 341i - Penalties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j) › § 341i - Penalties
Any natural or juridical person who violates the provisions of this chapter and the regulations adopted by virtue thereof shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprisonment for a term no greater than six (6) months, or both penalties at t...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j)›§ 341j - Administrative orders and remedies
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 33 - Fire Safety Measures (§§ 341 — 341j) › § 341j - Administrative orders and remedies
In addition to the penalties established in § 341i of this title, the owners or operators of the buildings covered by its provisions shall be subject to those orders and remedies dictated by the Chief of the Fire Service of Puerto Rico in accordance with the powers granted to him by Act May 9, 1942, No. 158, as amended...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h)›§ 342 - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h) › § 342 - Definitions
The following terms shall have the meaning stated below: (a) Agent.— Any person authorized by the Department of the Treasury of Puerto Rico to acquire and fix stamps on cigarette packs. (b) Cigarette.— Any roll of tobacco wrapped in paper or in any substance not containing tobacco; or any roll of tobacco wrapped in any...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h)›§ 342a - Test method a...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h) › § 342a - Test method and performance standards
(a) No cigarettes may be sold, offered for sale, or sold to persons who are Puerto Rico residents unless the cigarettes have been tested in accordance with the test method, and a certification has been filed with the office of the Fire Chief of the Firefighters Corps of Puerto Rico as provided in §§ 342b and 342c of th...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h)›§ 342b - Certification...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h) › § 342b - Certification and product changes
(a) Each manufacturer shall submit to the Fire Chief of the Firefighters Corps of Puerto Rico a written certification attesting that: (1) Each type of cigarette listed in the certification has been tested in accordance with § 342a of this title, and (2) each type of cigarette listed in the certification meets the perfo...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h)›§ 342c - Marking of ci...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h) › § 342c - Marking of cigarette packaging
(a) Cigarettes that are certified by the manufacturer in accordance with § 342b of this title shall be marked to indicate compliance with the requirements of § 342a of this title. The marking shall be in 8 point type or larger, and shall consist of the letters “FSC” (Fire Standard Compliant), which shall be printed, st...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h)›§ 342d - Penalties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h) › § 342d - Penalties
(a) Any manufacturer, wholesale dealer, agent, or any other person or entity that knowingly sells or offers to sell cigarettes, other than through retail sale, in violation of § 342a of this title, shall be subject to a civil penalty of one hundred dollars ($100) for each pack of such cigarettes sold or offered for sal...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h)›§ 342e - Rulemaking au...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h) › § 342e - Rulemaking authority
The Fire Chief of the Firefighters Corps of Puerto Rico shall approve regulations for the implementation of the provisions of this chapter, pursuant to the provisions of §§ 2101 et seq. of Title 3, known as the “Uniform Administrative Procedures Act of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico”. The regulations to be promulgated...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h)›§ 342f - Inspections
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h) › § 342f - Inspections
(a) The Secretary of Justice, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Superintendent of the Puerto Rico Police, and the Fire Chief, as well as their authorized representatives, officials, and agents are hereby authorized to examine and inspect the books, documents, invoices, the bills of lading regarding the import, distrib...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h)›§ 342g - Sale outside ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h) › § 342g - Sale outside of Puerto Rico
Nothing set forth in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit a person from selling or offering to sell cigarettes that do not comply with the provisions of this chapter, outside the jurisdiction of Puerto Rico, if the cigarettes are or shall be stamped for sale in any state of the United States of America, or are p...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h)›Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h)›§ 342h - Federal preem...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART III - Fire Protection (§§ 311-322 — 342h) › Chapter 34 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Measuring Act (§§ 342 — 342h) › § 342h - Federal preemption
This chapter shall be repealed if a federal reduced cigarette ignition propensity standard is adopted and becomes effective. History —June 16, 2012, No. 119, § 11.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387)›§ 376 - Definition...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387) › § 376 - Definitions
The following terms and phrases used in §§ 376—387 of this title shall have the meaning stated below, except when the context clearly indicates otherwise: (a) Employee.— Shall mean any member of the Police, the Municipal Police, the Firefighters Corps, the Custody Officer Corps of the Department of Corrections and Reha...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387)›§ 377 - Applicatio...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387) › § 377 - Application of §§ 376–387 of this title
The provisions of §§ 376—387 of this title and the regulations approved for its administration shall apply to any person who, in carrying out his/her duties as a member of the Police, the Firefighters Corps, the Custody Officer Corps of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the National Guard, the Rangers C...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387)›§ 378 - Disability...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387) › § 378 - Disability annuity
Every employee who, as the result of a disability under the circumstances described in § 377 of this title, is prevented from fulfilling the duties of his/her office, or from working in another job at the service of the employer, which in the judgment of the employer, he/she cannot conveniently perform, shall have the ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387)›§ 378a - Periodic ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387) › § 378a - Periodic increase in pensions
As of July 1, 1996, and subsequently every three (3) years, a three-percent (3%) adjustment shall be made to all annuities paid under this chapter, which are effective as of July 1 of the year in which the increase is granted, and which have been received for at least three (3) years before the date of the increase. An...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387)›§ 379 - Rules gove...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387) › § 379 - Rules governing disability annuities
(a) An employee shall be deemed disabled: (1) When evidence regarding the mental or physical disability of the employee is received from the physician designated by the administrator. (2) When the disability arises as a result of the provisions of § 377 of this title. (3) When, in the judgment of the Administrator, suc...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387)›§ 380 - Death bene...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387) › § 380 - Death benefits—Generally
Upon the death of an employee under the terms provided in § 377 of this title, the beneficiaries shall receive an annuity equal to the remuneration he was receiving at the time of death, according to the following distribution: fifty percent (50%) for the surviving spouse, and the remaining fifty percent (50%) divided ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387)›§ 380a - Death ben...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387) › § 380a - Death benefits—Line of duty
In addition to the death benefits previously mentioned in this chapter, when a Puerto Rico Police Officer dies in the line of duty within the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and he/she has a mortgage on his/her main residence that has been executed with the only purpose of buying, crediting, or paying ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387)›§ 380b - Death ben...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387) › § 380b - Death benefit—Special fund; creation
A fund is hereby created in the books of the Department of the Treasury of Puerto Rico, to be denominated “Special Benefit Fund for Death in the Line of Duty”, attached to the Department of the Treasury and without a specific fiscal year. The accounting of the financial resources contributed to the Fund shall be separa...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387)›§ 381 - Rules gove...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387) › § 381 - Rules governing death benefits
In all cases of beneficiaries who are minors or physically or mentally incapacitated, the payment of the death benefits provided in § 380 of this title shall be made through the person under whose custody they are. In all cases of persons who have been deprived of their civil rights, such payments shall be made through...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387)›§ 382 - Regulation...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387) › § 382 - Regulations and reports; review of controversies
The Administrator shall prepare and promulgate the necessary regulations to put into effect the provisions of §§ 376–387 of this title. At the request of the Administrator the pertinent appointing authorities shall submit such reports as he may deem necessary concerning the facts which may give rise to claims under sai...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387)›§ 383 - Exemptions...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387) › § 383 - Exemptions for annuities; retention for application to l...
The annuities granted by §§ 376–387 of this title shall be exempt from attachment or execution and from the payment of income tax. A part of such annuities may, however, be withheld by the Secretary of the Treasury to be applied toward the payment of any loan obtained by the employee from any fund, association, public ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387)›§ 384 - Payments a...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387) › § 384 - Payments as additional to workmen’s compensation; incomp...
The payments provided by §§ 376–387 of this title shall be in addition to any compensation accruing under the Compensation System for Work-Related Accidents Act, §§ 1 et seq. of Title 11. The disability annuities and death benefits granted by §§ 376–387 of this title shall be incompatible with all other death benefits ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387)›§ 385 - Judicial p...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387) › § 385 - Judicial proceedings; certificates of registries, office...
The judicial proceedings which in the judgment of the Administrator or of the Board are necessary for the enforcement of the provisions of §§ 376–387 of this title shall be prosecuted by the Department of Justice, free from the payment of dues and fees. All registries, offices or official centers of the Government of P...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387)›§ 386 - Appropriat...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387) › § 386 - Appropriations and funds
The necessary sums for the enforcement of the provisions of §§ 376–387 of this title and the administration thereof shall be included in the Government Operating Budget Act. The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to place at the disposal of the Administrator, from any available funds in the Treasury of Puer...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387)›§ 387 - Constructi...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 41 - Pensions for Disability or Death in Line of Duty (§§ 361-374 — 387) › § 387 - Construction with 1951 law
The annuities already granted pursuant to Act No. 189, approved May 2, 1951, as of July 1, 1958, shall continue in force and shall be paid, on and after said date, by the Employees’ Retirement System of the Government of Puerto Rico and its Instrumentalities pursuant to the provisions of said act. Notwithstanding this ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 4...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 402) › § 391 - Beneficiaries
On the death of a member of the Police Force of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico while receiving a pension from the Employees Retirement System of the Commonwealth Government of Puerto Rico and its Instrumentalities, or from any other system or government pension act applicable to members of the Police of Puerto Rico, t...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 4...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 402) › § 392 - Amount of the pension
If the member of the police force at the time of his/her death left only one (1) beneficiary, said person shall receive sixty percent (60%) of the pension received by the deceased member of the Police. If there were more than one (1) beneficiary, the latter shall jointly receive sixty percent (60%) of the pension recei...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 4...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 402) › § 393 - Distribution by Administrator of t...
The Administrator of the Employees Retirement System of the Commonwealth Government of Puerto Rico and its Instrumentalities shall distribute the pension among the beneficiaries or heirs in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. History —June 30, 1968, No. 169, p. 610, § 3.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 4...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 402) › § 394 - Minors and handicapped persons
In cases of minors or mentally handicapped persons, the pension corresponding to them may be delivered to their father or mother, as the case may be, or to any other person that the Court of First Instance may designate, in view of the welfare of said minors or mentally handicapped persons. History —June 30, 1968, No. ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 4...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 402) › § 395 - Suspension of pension upon attaini...
Payments of pensions shall be suspended to the children of the deceased member of the Police Force upon their attaining the age of eighteen (18) years, except if they are persons permanently disabled for work by reason of their mental conditions or physical handicaps or until the age of twenty-five (25) years if they a...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 4...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 402) › § 396 - Rules and regulations
The Administrator of the Employees Retirement System of the Commonwealth Government of Puerto Rico and its Instrumentalities, shall have power, to promulgate, upon the previous holding of public hearings, such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. History —June 30, 1968,...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 4...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 402) › § 397 - Suspension of pension upon marriag...
Right to pension of widow or widower shall cease should the latter contract marriage. History —June 30, 1968, No. 169, p. 610, § 7.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 4...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 402) › § 398 - Reconsideration and appeal
Any beneficiary or heir of the deceased member of the Police Force who does not accept the determination made by the Administrator of the Employees Retirement System of the Commonwealth Government and its Instrumentalities, with regard to his request for the payment of benefits, may request the reconsideration of same ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 4...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 402) › § 399 - Right to other pensions
In case the beneficiaries or heirs of pensioned policemen are entitled to receive, under any laws in force, a pension higher than that one provided by reason of the death of said officer, the highest pension shall be paid. History —June 30, 1968, No. 169, p. 610, § 11.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 4...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 402) › § 400 - Exemption from attachment or execu...
The pensions granted under this chapter shall be exempt from attachment or execution. History —June 30, 1968, No. 169, p. 610, § 12.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 4...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 402) › § 401 - Death for cause not related to ser...
(a) Upon the death of an active member of the Police of Puerto Rico for causes not related with the service, his widow and minor or mentally or physically disabled children shall be entitled to receive a pension of not less than one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125) a month from the Public Employees Retirement System ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 4...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 43 - Pension to Beneficiaries or Heirs of Pensioned Members of the Police Force (§§ 391 — 402) › § 402 - Indemnity for death in the perform...
Should a member of the Puerto Rico Police lose his/her life in the performance of his/her duty or as a result thereof, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico shall be obliged to pay a sum equal to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) as indemnity for the death of such officer to the surviving spouse and to his/her children ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 43A - Scholarship Available for Surviving Spouse and Minors of Deceased Policemen (§ 405)›§...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 43A - Scholarship Available for Surviving Spouse and Minors of Deceased Policemen (§ 405) › § 405 - Awarding of grants
(a) The award of grants for the payment of tuition in any public higher education institution of Puerto Rico, is hereby authorized for the surviving spouse, as long as she/he remains unmarried; for his/her children under twenty-one (21) years of age; and for those up to twenty-five (25) years of age who are pursuing gr...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406)›Chapter 44 - Scholarships for Relatives of Firefighters Corps Members and Special Investigation Neg...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART IV - Retirement and Relief (§§ 361-374 — 406) › Chapter 44 - Scholarships for Relatives of Firefighters Corps Members and Special Investigation Negotiation (§ 406) › § 406 - Scholarships for rela...
(a) The award of scholarships for the payment of tuition in any duly accredited educational institution of Puerto Rico is hereby authorized for the immediate family of the members of the Firefighters Corps of Puerto Rico, as well as of the employees of the Bureau of Special Investigations (N.I.E.), attached to the Depa...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter I - Preliminary Provisions (§ 455)...
For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning stated below: (a) Law enforcement officer.— Means any member or officer of the Government of Puerto Rico or of the United States of America, as well as any other political subdivision of Puerto Rico or the United States, among whose duties are...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter II - Licenses and Regulations (§§ ...
The Superintendent shall issue weapons and/or gunsmith licenses pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, which shall be designed to expedite the electronic registration of all transactions involving firearms and ammunition by the person who holds either of the above. It shall pertain to the Superintendent to provide...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter II - Licenses and Regulations (§§ ...
(a) The Superintendent shall issue a weapons license to any petitioner who meets the following requirements: (1) Has reached the age of twenty-one (21) years. (2) Has a negative criminal record certificate issued not later than thirty (30) days prior to the date of the application and has not been accused of, nor is pe...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter II - Licenses and Regulations (§§ ...
The Department of the Treasury is hereby directed to transfer to the Superintendent the moneys collected on account of the Internal Revenue vouchers included in the application required by §§ 456a, 456d, 457a, 457c, 457g, 457i, and 460c of this title, as well as the total amount of funds collected for administrative fi...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter II - Licenses and Regulations (§§ ...
The Governor, legislators, mayors, secretaries, directors and heads of agencies of the Government of Puerto Rico, Commonwealth and federal judges, Commonwealth and federal prosecutors, minor’s advocates, the Superintendent, members of the Police Force, officials, agents and employees of the government of Puerto Rico wh...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter II - Licenses and Regulations (§§ ...
(a) The competent Part of the Court of First Instance shall grant authorization to the Superintendent to include in the petitioner’s identification card a permit to bear, transport and carry, without identifying any particular weapon, any legally owned pistol or revolver, unless there is just cause to deny said permit,...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter II - Licenses and Regulations (§§ ...
The following persons shall be exempted from the payment of the Internal Revenue vouchers and stamps referred to in §§ 456a, 456d and 457c of this title should they be interested in applying for a weapons license or any of the permits established in this chapter. (1) Persons with physical disabilities, engaged in targe...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter II - Licenses and Regulations (§§ ...
Upon a finding of probable cause for the arrest of any person to whom a license to carry weapons has been granted, for the commission of any of the crimes specified in § 456j of this title, or of violations of the provisions of this chapter, the court shall provisionally suspend the license until the final determinatio...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter II - Licenses and Regulations (§§ ...
(a) No person may be engaged in business as a gunsmith or trader of firearms and ammunition, unless he/she holds a gunsmith license issued by the Secretary of the Department of the Treasury. Said licenses shall expire one (1) year after their date of issue and shall again be subject to the formalities and application r...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter II - Licenses and Regulations (§§ ...
(a) Every person who wants to obtain or transfer the location of a weapons license shall file an application before the Secretary of the Department of the Treasury, sworn to before a notary, on the form, which shall be provided by the Secretary of the Treasury for such purpose, together with an internal revenue voucher...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter II - Licenses and Regulations (§§ ...
A person, partnership or corporation to which a gunsmith license has been issued may engage in the sale of weapons and ammunition, or work as a gunsmith under the following conditions: (a) The business may only be operated in the place designated in the license. Those dealers that have not been certified by the police ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter II - Licenses and Regulations (§§ ...
The Superintendent shall not issue a weapons license nor shall the Secretary of the Department of the Treasury issue a dealer license, or if they have been issued, they shall be revoked and the Superintendent shall attach the license and the arms and ammunitions of any person who has been convicted in or outside of Pue...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter II - Licenses and Regulations (§§ ...
(a) The registry of weapons created in the general police headquarters shall be adjusted in its organization and performance to the provisions of this chapter, and shall be kept in a computerized, systematic and orderly fashion so that the search for information can be expedited. This registry must be duly safeguarded....
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter II - Licenses and Regulations (§§ ...
Any law enforcement officer shall seize the license, weapon and ammunition owned by a licensee when he/she has grounds to believe that the licensee has made or shall make illegal use of said weapon and ammunition to harm other persons; has threatened to commit a crime; has stated the intent to commit suicide; has repea...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter II - Licenses and Regulations (§§ ...
(a) No semiautomatic assault weapon shall be manufactured, or caused to be manufactured, offered, sold, rented, loaned, owned, used, transferred or imported. However, this prohibition shall not be applicable to: (1) The possession, use, transfer in Puerto Rico or the importing from the United States territory [sic] by ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter II - Licenses and Regulations (§§ ...
The Interagency Committee Against the Illegal Traffic of Firearms is hereby established without prejudice or impairment of the obligations and powers that rest on the Superintendent. This Committee shall be constituted by the Secretary of the Department of Justice, who shall preside; the Superintendent of Police; the S...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter II - Licenses and Regulations (§§ ...
The Superintendent shall establish a Tracking and Analysis Center in the general Police headquarters, through regulations, to investigate the origin of every weapon that is recovered or is found to be in the possession of a person, illegally. History —Sept. 11, 2000, No. 404, § 2.16, eff. Mar. 1, 2001.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter III - Target Shooting Permit (§§ 4...
(1) The Secretary shall have the following duties, powers, functions and obligations with regard to the sport of target shooting in Puerto Rico: (a) Promote the development of the target shooting sport in Puerto Rico, by cooperating for this purpose with the existing gun clubs, federations and organizations, or with th...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356)›Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973)›PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593)›Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k)...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-FIVE - Internal Security (§§ 1 — 3356) › Subtitle 1 - Generally (§§ 1 — 1973) › PART V - Regulation of Firearms, Explosives, and Other Dangerous Devices (§§ 411-454 — 593) › Chapter 51A - Puerto Rico Arms Act of 2000 (§§ 455 — 460k) › Subchapter III - Target Shooting Permit (§§ 4...
(a) Gun club licenses shall only be granted to those clubs engaged in the target shooting sport that are constituted according to the provisions of this chapter. The application for the license shall be made by the owner, or the president and secretary of the target shooting sport club or organization, and the license ...