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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-3/44/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57)›§ 44 - Conveyance of lands to United States—Release of interest or claim in property ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57) › § 44 - Conveyance of lands to United States—Release of interest or claim in property reserved by United States
That the Governor of Puerto Rico be and he is hereby authorized in the name of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to release any interest or claim that the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico may now have or may hereafter acquire in and upon any lands or buildings belonging to the United States in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-3/46/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57)›§ 46 - Conveyance of lands to United States—Cession of jurisdiction; concurrent juris...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57) › § 46 - Conveyance of lands to United States—Cession of jurisdiction; concurrent jurisdiction
That exclusive jurisdiction be and is hereby ceded to the United States over any and all lands, shores and the borders thereof, including streets, and other public roads and highways, conveyed to the United States by the Governor of Puerto Rico under the provisions of §§ 41—44, 46 and 47 of this title; and over any and...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-3/47/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57)›§ 47 - Conveyance of lands to United States—Revocation of liquor licenses
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57) › § 47 - Conveyance of lands to United States—Revocation of liquor licenses
The Governor of Puerto Rico, in his discretion is hereby authorized now or at any time hereafter to revoke or modify any license heretofore or hereafter issued for the sale of liquors or other intoxicating or spirituous [sic] beverages, or to revoke or modify any license heretofore or hereafter issued for the sale of m...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-3/48/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57)›§ 48 - Acquisition of property from United States
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57) › § 48 - Acquisition of property from United States
Whenever in his judgment it may be expedient and necessary to the best interests of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Governor of Puerto Rico is hereby empowered to acquire, in the name and on behalf of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, by donation, exchange, or otherwise, any right or interest in or any title to any...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-3/49/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57)›§ 49 - Acquisition of property from United States—Conditions and terms
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57) › § 49 - Acquisition of property from United States—Conditions and terms
The Governor of Puerto Rico is hereby empowered and authorized to acquire the said rights or interest in or titles to such property under such conditions and terms as he may deem advisable and necessary for the best protection of the interests of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; Provided, That the Governor may designat...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-3/50/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57)›§ 50 - Lease of Mona Island to United States
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57) › § 50 - Lease of Mona Island to United States
The Secretary of Transportation and Public Works is hereby authorized and empowered to execute, in the name and on behalf of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, upon the approval of the Planning Board and of the Governor of Puerto Rico, a lease contract with the United States of America with regard to the Island of Mona, ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-3/51/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57)›§ 51 - Lease of Mona Island to United States—Cession of jurisdiction; concurrent juri...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57) › § 51 - Lease of Mona Island to United States—Cession of jurisdiction; concurrent jurisdiction
The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico hereby cedes to the United States of America, for the full period of time during which the lease contract executed as authorized in the foregoing section is effective, its jurisdiction over the Island of Mona, or Mona Island, and adjacent waters, so that the United States of America can ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-3/52/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57)›§ 52 - Lease of Mona Island to United States—Agreements, conditions, and stipulations
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57) › § 52 - Lease of Mona Island to United States—Agreements, conditions, and stipulations
For the purpose of facilitating and perfecting the execution of the said lease contract with the United States, the Secretary of Transportation and Public Works is hereby authorized, without such authorization being understood as limiting his present powers and attributes, to set up in the said contract whatever agreem...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-3/53/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57)›§ 53 - Lease of Mona Island to United States—Execution of documents
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57) › § 53 - Lease of Mona Island to United States—Execution of documents
For the purposes of §§ 50—53 of this title, the Governor and the Secretary of Transportation and Public Works are hereby empowered to sign and execute, as well as to authenticate, sanction, or approve, any documents, vouchers, or quitclaims which may be necessary. History —Dec. 1, 1953, No. 5, p. 8, § 4.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-3/54/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57)›§ 54 - Acquisition of lands by United States—Consent, jurisdiction
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57) › § 54 - Acquisition of lands by United States—Consent, jurisdiction
The United States is hereby given consent to acquire for naval, military, or other public purposes, through purchase, assignment, donation, exchange, lease, condemnation, or otherwise, any lands in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico belonging to individuals, partnerships, corporations, municipalities, or government agenci...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-3/55/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57)›§ 55 - Acquisition of lands by United States—Grant of jurisdiction; acceptance
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57) › § 55 - Acquisition of lands by United States—Grant of jurisdiction; acceptance
Once the United States has acquired and taken possession of the said lands, and upon the request of an authorized United States Government official, the Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico may, if he deems it suitable to the best interests of the Commonwealth, grant the United States jurisdiction over the lands...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-3/56/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57)›§ 56 - Acquisition of lands by United States—Arrests; summonses; attachments
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57) › § 56 - Acquisition of lands by United States—Arrests; summonses; attachments
The said jurisdiction shall be understood as being granted upon the express condition that within the lands acquired by the United States arrests originating under the laws of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico may be made and summonses originating under the said laws may be served. Also, attachments and such other judici...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-3/57/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57)›§ 57 - Acquisition of lands by United States—Reversion of jurisdiction to Commonwealt...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 3 - Transactions with Federal Government (§§ 41 — 57) › § 57 - Acquisition of lands by United States—Reversion of jurisdiction to Commonwealth
The jurisdiction granted shall continue only while the United States is the proprietor or is in possession of the lands and the lands are used for the naval, military, or other public purposes for which they were acquired. In the event that the United States ceases to be the proprietor of the lands or to be in possessi...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-5/71/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 5 - Barren Land Reclamation (§§ 71 — 79-86)›§ 71 - Short title
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 5 - Barren Land Reclamation (§§ 71 — 79-86) › § 71 - Short title
The short title of §§ 71—73, 75, 76 and 78 of this title shall be the “Act for the Reclamation of Barren Lands in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico”. History —June 9, 1948, No. 40, p. 110, § 1; Dec. 24, 1998, No. 317, § 1.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-5/72/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 5 - Barren Land Reclamation (§§ 71 — 79-86)›§ 72 - Barren Land Reclamation Program
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 5 - Barren Land Reclamation (§§ 71 — 79-86) › § 72 - Barren Land Reclamation Program
A program is hereby created and established to be known as the “Puerto Rico Barren Land Reclamation Program”, which shall be initiated, operated and administered by the Land Authority of Puerto Rico, which shall have full discretion to determine the barren lands to be reclaimed. History —June 9, 1948, No. 40, p. 110, §...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-5/73/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 5 - Barren Land Reclamation (§§ 71 — 79-86)›§ 73 - Powers of Land Authority
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 5 - Barren Land Reclamation (§§ 71 — 79-86) › § 73 - Powers of Land Authority
The Land Authority is hereby empowered by §§ 71—73, 75, 76 and 78 of this title to exercise all the rights and powers that are necessary and convenient to execute the “Program to Reclaim Barren Lands in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico”, including, but without limiting the scope of those purposes, the following: (1) Car...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-5/75/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 5 - Barren Land Reclamation (§§ 71 — 79-86)›§ 75 - Condemnation of property
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 5 - Barren Land Reclamation (§§ 71 — 79-86) › § 75 - Condemnation of property
At the request of the Authority, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico shall be empowered to acquire by condemnation, in the manner provided by the Commonwealth laws on condemnation, title to any real and personal property, or any interest thereon, that is necessary or advisable to acquire land that is to be reclaimed by irr...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-5/76/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 5 - Barren Land Reclamation (§§ 71 — 79-86)›§ 76 - Condemnation of property—Declaration of public utility
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 5 - Barren Land Reclamation (§§ 71 — 79-86) › § 76 - Condemnation of property—Declaration of public utility
For the ends and purposes of § 75 of this title, all works and projects carried out by the Puerto Rico Land Authority pursuant to the provisions of §§ 71—73, 75, 76 and 78 of this title, and all personal and real property, and all property rights or interest therein, necessary for the purposes herein set forth, which a...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-5/78/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 5 - Barren Land Reclamation (§§ 71 — 79-86)›§ 78 - Power to receive and use funds and aid
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 5 - Barren Land Reclamation (§§ 71 — 79-86) › § 78 - Power to receive and use funds and aid
The Land Authority of Puerto Rico may receive funds, donations, subsidies, appropriations, advances, loans, or other similar payments, or aid from the federal or Commonwealth government, or from the municipal governments, private persons, banks, or other private or governmental entities, to carry out the purposes of §§...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-6/91/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91 - Short title
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91 - Short title
This chapter shall be known as “Puerto Rico Mineral Resources Development Act”. History —July 2, 1975, No. 145, p. 433, § 1.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-6/91a/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91a - Legislative purposes
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91a - Legislative purposes
It is the intent and purpose of this chapter to create a public corporation with the financial and operational capacity to carry out the mineral resources development policy of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, pursuant to the policy established in the Mining Act and in accordance with the standards, rules and regulatio...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-6/91b/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91b - Definitions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91b - Definitions
The following terms, whenever used in this chapter, shall have the meanings stated below, except where the context clearly indicates otherwise: (a) Governor.— The Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (b) Corporation.— The Puerto Rico Mineral Resources Development Corporation. (c) Board.— The Board of Directors ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-6/91c/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91c - Creation of the Corporation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91c - Creation of the Corporation
There is hereby created a public corporation and autonomous governmental instrumentality of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico which shall be known as “Puerto Rico Mineral Resources Development Corporation”. The exercise of the powers, rights and duties granted hereunder to the Corporation shall be considered as an essent...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-6/91d/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91d - Board of Directors
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91d - Board of Directors
The powers, rights and duties of the Corporation shall be exercised and its operational and administrative policy shall be determined by a Board of Directors which shall be presided over by the Secretary of Natural and Environmental Resources. In addition to its chairman, it shall be composed of six (6) members appoint...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-6/91e/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91e - Organization of the Board
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91e - Organization of the Board
Within sixty (60) days after its appointment, the Board shall meet, organize and elect a vicechairman from among its members. Said officer shall act in substitution of the chairman in case of absence, illness or disability of the latter. The Board shall appoint and fix the compensation of a general manager of the Corpo...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-6/91f/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91f - General powers of the Corporation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91f - General powers of the Corporation
The Corporation shall have the power to prospect for, develop, refine, process, exploit, sell or otherwise utilize the mineral resources of Puerto Rico, adjacent islands, its surrounding waters and submerged lands. The Corporation is hereby granted and it shall have and may exercise all the necessary and convenient pow...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-6/91g/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91g - Subsidiary corporations
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91g - Subsidiary corporations
(a) Wholly possessed.— The Corporation is hereby authorized to create by resolution such subsidiary corporations wholly possessed as it may deem desirable in order to develop any project assigned to it as provided hereinbefore and to carry out, through said development, the provisions of this chapter. Said wholly-posse...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-6/91h/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91h - Production sharing
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91h - Production sharing
In addition to the royalties that may be established on the basis of the Puerto Rico Mining Act, as amended, all the corporations, subsidiaries or any of the ones created under this chapter and which exploit commercial minerals in Puerto Rico, shall deliver to the Commonwealth part of its production or the equivalent i...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-6/91i/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91i - Personnel
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91i - Personnel
The personnel of the Corporation shall be included in the exempt service, as defined in Act No. 345 of May 12, 1947, as amended, known as the Personnel Act, but said personnel shall be subject to any measure that may be approved by this Legislature establishing a merit system for the employees of the Commonwealth and i...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-6/91j/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91j - Expenses; per diems
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91j - Expenses; per diems
The officials, agents and employees of the Corporation shall be entitled to the refund of expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties, or in default thereof, of the proper per diems authorized by the Board. History —July 2, 1975, No. 145, p. 433, § 11.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91k - Corporation funds
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91k - Corporation funds
Corporation funds shall be deposited in recognized depositary banks for Commonwealth funds, but shall be kept in accounts registered in the name of the Corporation. History —July 2, 1975, No. 145, p. 433, § 12.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91l - Disposal of surplus funds
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91l - Disposal of surplus funds
On or before December 31 of each year, once the Corporation has met the payment of all its operating expenses and obligations, has provided for the payment of capital of and interest on its bonds and other obligations to be met, has provided for the reserves which it deems necessary and convenient to carry out its purp...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91m - Conflict of interest
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91m - Conflict of interest
No person may be a member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation, neither of a Board of Directors of one of its subsidiaries, nor hold an executive office in the Corporation, nor in one of its subsidiaries, who has a direct or indirect economic interest in any enterprise whose business is in competition with, or ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91n - Contract registry
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91n - Contract registry
Pursuant to this act, the Corporation shall file its contracts in the Department of State of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and once they are thus filed they shall partake of the character of public documents. History —July 2, 1975, No. 145, p. 433, § 15.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91o - Construction and purchase contracts
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91o - Construction and purchase contracts
All purchases and contracts for supplies or services, except personal services, made by the Corporation, including construction contracts for works thereof, shall be made by calls for bids sufficiently in advance of the date of opening the proposals, for the Corporation to guarantee adequate notice and opportunity to p...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91p - Corporation bonds
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91p - Corporation bonds
(a) The Corporation is hereby empowered to issue, from time to time, its own bonds for the principal amounts which, in the opinion of the Corporation, may be necessary or adequate to pay or to provide funds to achieve any of the corporate purposes, including the payment of interest on bonds of the Corporation for the p...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91q - Trust agreement
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91q - Trust agreement
In the discretion of the Corporation, any bond issued under the provisions of this chapter may be secured by a trust agreement executed by and between the Corporation and a corporate trustee which may be any trust company or bank with the powers of a trust company in or outside the Commonwealth. It shall be legal for a...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91r - Default of payment of bonds; receivership
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91r - Default of payment of bonds; receivership
(a) In the event that the Corporation shall default in the payment of the principal of, or interest on, any of its bonds, after the same shall become due, whether it be at their maturity or upon call for redemption, and such default continues for a period of thirty (30) days, or in case the Corporation violates any agr...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91s - Remedies of bondholders
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91s - Remedies of bondholders
(a) Any bondholder or trustee therefor, subject to any contractual limitations binding upon the holders of any bond issue, or trustees therefor, including, but without limitation to, the restriction of a specific proportion or percentage of such holders to exercise any remedy, shall have the right and power, for the eq...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91t - Tax exemption
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91t - Tax exemption
(a) The Corporation and its subsidiaries shall be exempt from payment of commonwealth and municipal duties, taxes and excises except income tax. (b) The Corporation shall also be exempt from payment of all kinds of fees, taxes or duties required or that may be required hereafter by laws to institute judicial proceeding...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91u - Acquisition of property by condemnation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91u - Acquisition of property by condemnation
When in the judgment of the Corporation it becomes necessary to take immediate possession of property, rights or interests therein which the Corporation has declared as necessary or convenient to carry out its purposes, the Corporation shall request the Governor to acquire, in the name of the Commonwealth of Puerto Ric...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91v - Transfer of Commonwealth property to the Corporation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91v - Transfer of Commonwealth property to the Corporation
The title to any property of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, heretofore or hereafter acquired and which may be deemed necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes of the Corporation, may be transferred to the Corporation by the head of the agency owning said property, or by the person having custody thereof, unde...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91w - Fiscal Agency Act
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91w - Fiscal Agency Act
The Corporation shall be subject to the provisions of §§ 581—595 of Title 7, known as the “Fiscal Agency Act”, under which all its financing shall be made, through, and with the approval of the Government Development Bank for Puerto Rico. History —July 2, 1975, No. 145, p. 433, § 24.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91x - Legal investments
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91x - Legal investments
The bonds of the Corporation shall be legal investments and may be accepted as security for all fiduciary, trust and public funds, the investment or deposit of which shall be under the authority or control of the Commonwealth or of any officer or officers thereof. History —July 2, 1975, No. 145, p. 433, § 25.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91y - Agreement of the Commonwealth with bondholders
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91y - Agreement of the Commonwealth with bondholders
The Commonwealth does hereby pledge to and agree with the holders of any bonds issued under this chapter, and with any parties who may enter into contracts with the Corporation pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, that the Commonwealth will not limit or alter the rights hereby conferred to the Corporation until ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z)›§ 91z - Annual reports
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 6 - Development of Mineral Resources (§§ 91 — 91z) › § 91z - Annual reports
The Corporation shall submit to the Legislative Assembly and to the Governor of Puerto Rico, within ninety (90) days after the close of each semester, complete reports, individual as well as consolidated, on the businesses conducted by the Corporation and its subsidiaries during the preceding semester. These reports sh...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180)›§ 110 - Statement of public policy
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180) › § 110 - Statement of public policy
It is hereby declared that it is the public policy of the Commonwealth to exploit and utilize the mineral resources of Puerto Rico for the benefit of their legitimate owner, the Puerto Rican People, constituted by the present and future generations. The utilization of these nonrenewable resources must be planned with t...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180)›§ 111 - Commercial minerals
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180) › § 111 - Commercial minerals
Commercial minerals are the metallic and combustible substances, petroleum and all natural hydrocarbon compounds that compose, found therein or are derived therefrom; natural gas, precious stones and such other substances as may from time to time be declared commercial minerals by the Secretary of Natural and Environme...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180)›§ 114 - Other substances
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180) › § 114 - Other substances
Substances not classified as commercial minerals are free from the controls and limitations of this chapter. A landowner has exclusive rights to the use and utilization of the fertility of his property and of the minerals providing such fertility and therefore he may alter the surface of his land and extract therefrom ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180)›§ 115 - Mining Commission
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180) › § 115 - Mining Commission
A Mining Commission is hereby created, attached to the Office of the Governor of Puerto Rico and consisting of one representative of the Planning Board, another of the Department of Transportation and Public Works, another of the Department of Agriculture, another of the Department of Justice, another of the Department...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180)›§ 115a - Duties and powers of the Secretary of Natural and Environmental Resources
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180) › § 115a - Duties and powers of the Secretary of Natural and Environmental Resources
The Secretary of Natural and Environmental Resources shall be vested with the following duties and powers: (a) He shall adopt, amend and repeal rules and regulations with respect to the exploitation, development and utilization of commercial minerals. Before adopting or amending any rules and regulations, the Secretary...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180)›§ 116 - Prospecting permits
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180) › § 116 - Prospecting permits
The Commission may issue both of the following types of prospecting permits: (a) Exclusive prospecting permits.— Exclusive prospecting permits may be granted for the purpose of protecting priority rights while considering subsequent leases of a prospecting area or of any part thereof, under the following conditions: (1...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180)›§ 117 - Leases
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180) › § 117 - Leases
(a) General principles.— The right to extract commercial minerals is granted only through lease of the pertinent deposit granted by the Secretary of Natural and Environmental Resources with the approval of the Governor. The Secretary of Natural and Environmental Resources shall, through such leases, obtain for the Comm...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180)›§ 118 - Appeals
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180) › § 118 - Appeals
The decisions and findings of the Commission shall be final and [non-]appealable, excepting those involving questions of law, as well as those concerning the compensating of owners of the land or of any property right therein, from which any party aggrieved may appeal before the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico within the ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180)›§ 119 - Remedies before the Court of First Instance
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180) › § 119 - Remedies before the Court of First Instance
The Commission may request the Court of First Instance of Puerto Rico to enforce any order or decision of the Commission, and may, further, ask the said court to issue any other adequate provisional order of remedy or restraint, including, among others, any necessary legal remedies, against any person violating or atte...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180)›§ 120 - Penal provisions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180) › § 120 - Penal provisions
(a) Any person who wilfully bears false witness under oath or affirmation at any hearing, investigation or proceeding before the Mining Commission or any member or members or officers thereof, or before any notary public or other person authorized to take such testimony, or who disregards, circumvents, impedes, or hind...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180)›§ 121 - Transfer of records and properties
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180) › § 121 - Transfer of records and properties
All documents, records, and properties relative to mining or to the administration and enforcement of the Puerto Rico Mining Law, in the possession of the Department of Transportation and Public Works, the Public Service Commission, and the Economic Development Administration, are hereby transferred to the Mining Commi...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180)›§ 122 - Appropriation
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180) › § 122 - Appropriation
The sum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) is, during the fiscal year 1954—55, hereby appropriated to the Commission from any available funds in the Commonwealth Treasury for the carrying out of the purposes of this chapter. History —Aug. 18, 1933, No. 9, p. 32, § 11; Oct. 6, 1954, No. 6, p. 48, § 1.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180)›§ 123 - Disposal of funds
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180) › § 123 - Disposal of funds
All fees and other revenues collected and paid under the provisions of this chapter shall be covered into the general fund of the Commonwealth Treasury. History —Aug. 18, 1933, No. 9, p. 32, § 12; Oct. 6, 1954, No. 6, p. 48, § 1.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180)›§ 124 - Separability
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 7 - Mines (§§ 110 — 125-180) › § 124 - Separability
Should any clause, paragraph, section, article, or part of this chapter be declared unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the judgment entered to such effect shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder of this chapter, the effects of such judgment being limited to the clause, paragraph, secti...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/206/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 206 - Jurisdiction of Secretary of Department of Natural and Environmental Resources
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 206 - Jurisdiction of Secretary of Department of Natural and Environmental Resources
The Secretary of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources is hereby vested with jurisdiction over activities of extraction, excavation, removal and dredging of the components of the earth’s crust called sand, gravel, stone, earth, silica, calcite, clay and any other similar component of the earth’s crust n...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/207/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 207 - Permit—Necessity
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 207 - Permit—Necessity
No natural or juridical person, association or group of persons, department, agency, quasi-public corporation, municipality, or instrumentality of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or of the United States of America shall excavate, extract, remove or dredge the components of the earth’s crust in public or private land wi...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/208/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 208 - Permit—Public hearings
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 208 - Permit—Public hearings
Before issuing a new [permit], the Secretary shall provide notice to the public about the applications through the means he/she may establish by regulations. The Secretary shall hold public hearings if commentaries, controversies or objections arise with regard to any application, and he may call them motu proprio or b...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/209/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 209 - Permit—Factors in granting or denying permits
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 209 - Permit—Factors in granting or denying permits
(a) The Secretary shall take into consideration the following factors upon granting or denying the permits: (1) Limits of the property for which permit is requested to extract, excavate, remove or dredge. (2) Effects of the activity in: (A) Adjacent areas. (B) The erosion of the maritime-terrestrial zone and of the riv...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/210/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 210 - Permit—Limitations
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 210 - Permit—Limitations
(a) The permits shall state the conditions and limitations regarding the activities they authorize. The permits shall be granted for a term not to exceed five (5) years and shall not be subject to transfers or cessions of any sort without the approval of the Secretary. The Secretary shall establish the date of effectiv...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/211/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 211 - Permit—Renewal
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 211 - Permit—Renewal
The Secretary may renew the permits for the extraction, excavation, removal or dredging of the components of the earth’s crust. The application for such renewal shall be made, in writing, to the Secretary, at least ninety (90) days prior to the expiration date of the permit to be renewed. The renewal application must m...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/212/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 212 - Permit—Applicant who is not the owner
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 212 - Permit—Applicant who is not the owner
When the applicant is a grantee, lessee, or other occupant not the owner of the property involved, whether or not by contract, he shall produce evidence of his right to carry out the activity requested as such grantee, lessee or other occupant. The permit shall not be granted for a term in excess of the time for which ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/213/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 213 - Permit—Denial or revocation; public hearing
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 213 - Permit—Denial or revocation; public hearing
When a permit is denied or revoked, the Secretary shall notify the applicant or the holder of the permit, as the case may be, with a statement containing the grounds or reasons for the denial, issuance or revocation. Those commenting or participating in the permit’s public hearing, as well as parties adversely affected...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/214/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 214 - Official examiners, powers
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 214 - Official examiners, powers
The Secretary may designate one or more examiners to preside over the public hearings contemplated by §§ 206—220f of this title. One of them shall have been admitted to the Bar in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The examiners shall have the power to: (1) Administer oaths and take testimony; (2) issue summons requiring...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/215/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 215 - Reconsideration and review before the Court of First Instance
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 215 - Reconsideration and review before the Court of First Instance
(a) Reconsideration. — Any party adversely affected by a resolution, order or decision of the Secretary may request its reconsideration within the term of fifteen (15) days from the date of the notice of said resolution, order or decision. The filing of the petition for reconsideration shall not exempt any person from ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/216/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 216 - Entrance onto private property
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 216 - Entrance onto private property
The Secretary or his representative may, upon permission from the owner or holder, enter a private property in the discharge of his functions. Were it not possible to obtain said permission, the Secretary or his representative may request, through a sworn statement, from any judge of the Court of First Instance that an...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/217/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 217 - Power to issue orders, appearance before courts
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 217 - Power to issue orders, appearance before courts
The Secretary may compel any applicant or holder of a permit to show any book, paper and document which in his opinion may be necessary to carry out any act or exercise any function entrusted to him by this chapter. He may also issue such orders to do or not to do, to cease and desist as he may deem necessary for the p...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/218/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 218 - Penal sanctions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 218 - Penal sanctions
Any natural or juridical person, association, or group of persons, quasi-public corporation, department, agency, municipality or instrumentality of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico that personally and/or through its agents, representatives or employees engages in activities for the extraction, excavation, removal or dre...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/219/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 219 - Administrative fines
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 219 - Administrative fines
The Secretary is empowered to impose administrative penalties and fines for violations of this chapter, upon holding public hearings of a quasi-judicial nature. The administrative fines shall not exceed fifty thousand dollars ($50,000). History —June 25, 1968, No. 132, p. 314, added as § 14 on June 3, 1976, No. 144, p....
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/220/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 220 - Special Fund
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 220 - Special Fund
All the money received by the Secretary in complying with his task of enforcing §§ 206—220f of this title and the regulations promulgated thereunder shall be covered into a Special Fund which shall be designated “Special Fund in favor of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources”, to be used by the Secretar...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/220a/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 220a - Public information
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 220a - Public information
The information, documents and studies regarding the excavation, extraction, removal and dredging of components of the earth’s crust in possession of the Department shall be held as information, documents and researches of a public nature and shall be made available to any citizen wishing to examine them. However, the ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/220b/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 220b - Actions by citizens
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 220b - Actions by citizens
Any person interested in or affected by an activity of excavation, extraction, removal or dredging of components of the earth’s crust may institute a civil action under §§ 206—220f of this title in the following cases: (1) Against any person, instrumentality, agency, municipality, public or quasi-public corporation of ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/220c/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 220c - Delegation of powers
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 220c - Delegation of powers
The Secretary may delegate the powers vested in him by §§ 206—220f of this title, except the adoption of regulations, to any officer or employee acting under his jurisdiction. The authorization so delegated may be revoked at any time by the Secretary. History —June 25, 1968, No. 132, p. 314, § 14, renumbered as § 18 an...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/220d/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 220d - Power to regulate
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 220d - Power to regulate
The rules and regulations regarding the excavation, extraction, removal and dredging of components of the earth’s crust in force on the date of approval of this act and not incompatible with the purposes thereof, shall remain in force for a period of not more than one year from said date. Before the end of this period ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/220e/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 220e - Fees
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 220e - Fees
The Secretary shall establish by regulation the standards pursuant to which shall be computed the fees to be charged by the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources for the permits it is hereby authorized to grant. The aggregate amount of such fees shall substantially or fully meet the expenses incurred by the...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-9/220f/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f)›§ 220f - Exclusions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 9 - Sand, Gravel, and Stone (§§ 201-205 — 220f) › § 220f - Exclusions
Sections 206—220f of this title shall not be applicable to port zones under the control of the Puerto Rico Ports Authority once they are delimited as provided by law. History —June 25, 1968, No. 132, p. 314, § 18, renumbered as § 22 and amended on June 3, 1976, No. 144, p. 423, § 23, eff. 30 days after June 3, 1976.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-11/221/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 11 - Overhead Space (§§ 221 — 226)›§ 221 - Construction in overhead space of public ways and lands
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 11 - Overhead Space (§§ 221 — 226) › § 221 - Construction in overhead space of public ways and lands
The various government entities of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, including its agencies, instrumentalities and public corporations, are hereby authorized to construct bases in the overhead space of public ways and lands such as roads, avenues, branches, streets, alleys, parking areas, bus terminals, channels, canals...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-11/222/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 11 - Overhead Space (§§ 221 — 226)›§ 222 - Who shall give consent
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 11 - Overhead Space (§§ 221 — 226) › § 222 - Who shall give consent
The construction of the bases to which § 221 of this title refers may be carried out only with the consent of the Secretary of Transportation and Public Works whenever the ways or lands belong to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; with the consent of the municipal legislature of the corresponding municipality where such ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-11/223/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 11 - Overhead Space (§§ 221 — 226)›§ 223 - Public use of construction
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 11 - Overhead Space (§§ 221 — 226) › § 223 - Public use of construction
The bases so constructed in the overhead space of public ways and lands shall only be used to erect buildings or structures for public or private purposes. History —June 18, 1965, No. 47, p. 87, § 3; Sept. 2, 2000, No. 312, § 3.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-11/224/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 11 - Overhead Space (§§ 221 — 226)›§ 224 - Separate records in the Registry of Property
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 11 - Overhead Space (§§ 221 — 226) › § 224 - Separate records in the Registry of Property
The bases and the buildings or structures thereon constructed shall be recorded in the Registry of Property as separate and independent estates, even if the public lands on which the bases stand are not registered in the Registry of Property. History —June 18, 1965, No. 47, p. 87, § 4.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-11/225/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 11 - Overhead Space (§§ 221 — 226)›§ 225 - Instrument to be presented in Registry
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 11 - Overhead Space (§§ 221 — 226) › § 225 - Instrument to be presented in Registry
Whenever under § 224 of this title the registration is requested of a platform and of the structure standing thereon, there shall be presented to the registrar an authentic instrument showing the construction of the bases and of the structures, as well as a certification issued by the public authority under whose custo...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-i/chapter-11/226/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226)›Chapter 11 - Overhead Space (§§ 221 — 226)›§ 226 - Public use of accesses
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART I - Lands Generally; Mines (§§ 1 — 226) › Chapter 11 - Overhead Space (§§ 221 — 226) › § 226 - Public use of accesses
In approving projects of this nature, the Puerto Rico Planning Board may require, according to the procedure authorized by law, that specific accesses for vehicles as well as for pedestrians that are part of said construction be devoted to public use. Private persons and entities are exempted from the provisions of thi...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-ii/chapter-31/subchapter-i/241/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512)›Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292)›Subchapter I - Creation (§§ 241 — 247)›§ 241 - Short title
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512) › Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292) › Subchapter I - Creation (§§ 241 — 247) › § 241 - Short title
The short title of §§ 241 et seq. of this title shall be “Land Law of Puerto Rico”. History —Apr. 12, 1941, No. 26, p. 388, § 1, eff. 90 days after Apr. 12, 1941.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-ii/chapter-31/subchapter-i/242/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512)›Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292)›Subchapter I - Creation (§§ 241 — 247)›§ 242 - Land Authority—Creation, subsidiaries; Governing Board
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512) › Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292) › Subchapter I - Creation (§§ 241 — 247) › § 242 - Land Authority—Creation, subsidiaries; Governing Board
(a) A body corporate and politic is hereby created constituting a public corporation or an autonomous governmental instrumentality of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico by the name of Land Authority of Puerto Rico, which corporation shall hereafter be known as the “Authority”. The Authority is hereby authorized and empowe...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-ii/chapter-31/subchapter-i/243/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512)›Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292)›Subchapter I - Creation (§§ 241 — 247)›§ 243 - Land Authority—Secretaries; copies of documents; judicial...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512) › Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292) › Subchapter I - Creation (§§ 241 — 247) › § 243 - Land Authority—Secretaries; copies of documents; judicial notice
(a) The Authority and its subsidiaries shall each have a secretary to be appointed by the Board. Each secretary shall hold office at the pleasure of the appointing authority and until his successor is appointed. The secretary of the Authority shall also hold the office of secretary of the Board. Each secretary shall pe...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512)›Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292)›Subchapter I - Creation (§§ 241 — 247)›§ 244 - Land Authority—Executive directors; tenure; duties and po...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512) › Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292) › Subchapter I - Creation (§§ 241 — 247) › § 244 - Land Authority—Executive directors; tenure; duties and powers
The Authority shall have an Executive Director appointed by the Board, with the approval of the Governor of Puerto Rico, and each of its subsidiary corporations shall have an executive director appointed by the Executive Director of the Authority, with the approval of the Board. Each executive director shall hold offic...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512)›Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292)›Subchapter I - Creation (§§ 241 — 247)›§ 247 - Land Authority—Purpose; tenancy of land in excess of 500 ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512) › Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292) › Subchapter I - Creation (§§ 241 — 247) › § 247 - Land Authority—Purpose; tenancy of land in excess of 500 acres
The Authority is created for the purpose of carrying out the agricultural policy of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as determined in §§ 241 et seq. of this title, and to take the necessary action to put an end to the existing corporative latifundia in this Commonwealth, block its reappearance in the future, insure to i...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-ii/chapter-31/subchapter-ii/261/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512)›Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292)›Subchapter II - General Powers and Faculties (§§ 261 — 292)›§ 261 - General rights and powers
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512) › Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292) › Subchapter II - General Powers and Faculties (§§ 261 — 292) › § 261 - General rights and powers
The Land Authority shall have juridical personality and is hereby vested with, and shall have and may exercise, all the rights and powers necessary or advisable for carrying out the aforesaid purposes, including, but without limiting the scope of said purposes, the following: (a) To have perpetual succession. (b) To ad...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512)›Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292)›Subchapter II - General Powers and Faculties (§§ 261 — 292)›§ 262 - Sharing of profits of plants or faci...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512) › Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292) › Subchapter II - General Powers and Faculties (§§ 261 — 292) › § 262 - Sharing of profits of plants or facilities by bonuses to personnel
When the Authority shall determine that the operation of any of the plants or factories or other facilities operated by the Authority or by its subsidiary corporations has returned a profit, it may authorize the distribution among the personnel in said plant or factory or other facility, by way of bonuses, on the basis...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-ii/chapter-31/subchapter-ii/263/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512)›Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292)›Subchapter II - General Powers and Faculties (§§ 261 — 292)›§ 263 - Accounts; disbursements
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512) › Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292) › Subchapter II - General Powers and Faculties (§§ 261 — 292) › § 263 - Accounts; disbursements
All the moneys of the Authority shall be deposited with recognized depositaries of the funds of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, but they shall be kept in a separate account or accounts registered in the name of the Authority. Disbursements shall be made by the Authority in accordance with its own regulations and budge...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-ii/chapter-31/subchapter-ii/264/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512)›Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292)›Subchapter II - General Powers and Faculties (§§ 261 — 292)›§ 264 - Acquisition of property; condemnatio...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512) › Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292) › Subchapter II - General Powers and Faculties (§§ 261 — 292) › § 264 - Acquisition of property; condemnation
The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico shall have power to acquire, at the request of the Authority or of its subsidiaries and in behalf thereof, by purchase or condemnation, as provided by §§ 241 et seq. of this title and the Commonwealth laws on eminent domain, title to any real property or interest therein that may be nece...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-twenty-eight/part-ii/chapter-31/subchapter-ii/265/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512)›Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292)›Subchapter II - General Powers and Faculties (§§ 261 — 292)›§ 265 - Acquisition of property; condemnatio...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512) › Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292) › Subchapter II - General Powers and Faculties (§§ 261 — 292) › § 265 - Acquisition of property; condemnation—Declaration of public utility
For the ends and purposes of § 264 of this title and of all works and projects that may be carried out by the Authority and its subsidiaries pursuant to the provisions hereof, all real and personal property and all right or interest therein, necessary for the purposes stated, acquired by condemnation proceedings, wheth...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512)›Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292)›Subchapter II - General Powers and Faculties (§§ 261 — 292)›§ 266 - Cession of property—By Commonwealth
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512) › Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292) › Subchapter II - General Powers and Faculties (§§ 261 — 292) › § 266 - Cession of property—By Commonwealth
The Governor of Puerto Rico is hereby authorized to cede to and apply to the uses and purposes of the Authority, upon the approval of the Council of Secretaries of Puerto Rico, and with or without compensation, any real property or estate thereon now belonging, or which may in the future belong, to the Commonwealth of ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512)›Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292)›Subchapter II - General Powers and Faculties (§§ 261 — 292)›§ 267 - Cession of property—By municipalitie...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512) › Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292) › Subchapter II - General Powers and Faculties (§§ 261 — 292) › § 267 - Cession of property—By municipalities and subdivisions; acceptance by Authority or...
Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, all the municipalities and political subdivisions of Puerto Rico are hereby authorized to cede and transfer to the Authority, at the request of the latter and upon reasonable terms and conditions, any real property or estate thereon (including real estate already de...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737)›PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512)›Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292)›Subchapter II - General Powers and Faculties (§§ 261 — 292)›§ 268 - Acquisition of property of corporati...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT - Public Lands (§§ 1 — 737) › PART II - Land Authority (§§ 241 — 512) › Chapter 31 - Creation and Powers (§§ 241 — 292) › Subchapter II - General Powers and Faculties (§§ 261 — 292) › § 268 - Acquisition of property of corporations possessing more than 500 acres—Declaration...
In harmony with what is expressed in the Statement of Motives of this act, the Legislature of Puerto Rico declares that the development of corporative latifundia in Puerto Rico has created a state of emergency which requires the immediate rescue of the lands from those [juridical] persons who monopolize them, and deman...