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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-i/chapter-41/262/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264)›Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264)›§ 262 - Acknowledgmen... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264) › Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264) › § 262 - Acknowledgment or promise to be written and signed | No acknowledgment or promise is sufficient evidence of a new or continuing contract, by which to take the case out of the operation of this part unless the same is contained in some writing, signed by the party to be charged thereby.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 48. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-i/chapter-41/263/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264)›Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264)›§ 263 - Actions barre... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART I - Time of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 251 — 264) › Chapter 41 - Generally (§§ 251 — 264) › § 263 - Actions barred elsewhere | When a cause of action has arisen in a State or Territory of the United States, or in a foreign country, and by the laws thereof an action thereon cannot be maintained against a person by reason of the lapse of time, an action thereon shall not be maintained against him in Puerto Rico, except in favor of one who has be... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-ii/chapter-49/352/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART II - Parties (§§ 301 — 353)›Chapter 49 - Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as Party (§§ 351 — 353)›§ 352 - Representa... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART II - Parties (§§ 301 — 353) › Chapter 49 - Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as Party (§§ 351 — 353) › § 352 - Representation in condemnation proceedings | In every proceeding for condemnation of private property for public use, the representation of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico shall fall to the officer designated in the act authorizing such proceeding.
Whenever any act authorizes the condemnation of private property for public use or a proceeding of the nature of con... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-iv/chapter-59/463/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART IV - Manner of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 451 — 464)›Chapter 59 - Generally (§§ 451 — 464)›§ 463 - Foreign co... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART IV - Manner of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 451 — 464) › Chapter 59 - Generally (§§ 451 — 464) › § 463 - Foreign corporations and companies and persons engaged i... | Any foreign corporation, joint-stock company or trust company whose capital interest is represented by certificates of transferable stock or shares, or any private person engaged in the transportation of passengers in Puerto Rico, or between Puerto Rico and the United States, or between Puerto Rico and abroad, shall su... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-iv/chapter-59/464/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART IV - Manner of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 451 — 464)›Chapter 59 - Generally (§§ 451 — 464)›§ 464 - Foreign co... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART IV - Manner of Commencing Civil Actions (§§ 451 — 464) › Chapter 59 - Generally (§§ 451 — 464) › § 464 - Foreign corporations and companies and persons engaged i... | The word “person” as used in § 463 of this title means a natural person, as well as private corporations, companies or associations, whether civil, mercantile or industrial, and also public corporations and associations with juridic personality recognized by law.
History —May 14, 1951, No. 433, p. 1224, § 2. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-viii/chapter-105/1130/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART VIII - Execution of Judgment (§§ 1121 — 1211)›Chapter 105 - Execution Generally (§§ 1121 — 1148)›§ 1130 - Homes... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART VIII - Execution of Judgment (§§ 1121 — 1211) › Chapter 105 - Execution Generally (§§ 1121 — 1148) › § 1130 - Homestead exemptions | In addition to the homestead exempted by the Homestead Law, the following property belonging to an actual resident of this Commonwealth of Puerto Rico shall be likewise exempted from execution, except as herein otherwise provided:
(1) Chairs, tables, desks and books, to the value of one hundred (100) dollars, belonging... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-viii/chapter-105/1133/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART VIII - Execution of Judgment (§§ 1121 — 1211)›Chapter 105 - Execution Generally (§§ 1121 — 1148)›§ 1133 - Notic... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART VIII - Execution of Judgment (§§ 1121 — 1211) › Chapter 105 - Execution Generally (§§ 1121 — 1148) › § 1133 - Notice of sale-penalties for omission or destructio... | An officer selling without the notice prescribed by the last section forfeits five hundred (500) dollars to the aggrieved party, in addition to his actual damages; and a person wilfully taking down or defacing the notice posted, if done before the sale or the satisfaction of the judgment (if the judgment be satisfied b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1476/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1476 - Payment of fees in in... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1476 - Payment of fees in internal revenue stamps; cancellation | All amounts received in the office of the General Court of Justice of Puerto Rico as fees fixed by the Supreme Court for civil actions shall be paid by electronic means or through any method or instrument adopted by the court in coordination with the Secretary of the Treasury. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court or ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1477/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1477 - Schedule of fees paya... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1477 - Schedule of fees payable to clerks and marshals | A forty-dollar ($40) filing fee shall be paid for each oral or written motion or petition for stay of the hearing on the merits of any litigious civil case heard in the Court of First Instance. A twenty-dollar ($20) filing fee shall be paid in the case of an oral or written motion or petition for stay of a hearing at a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1479/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1479 - Other fees prohibited | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1479 - Other fees prohibited | Court officials may not collect fees in any civil action other than those fixed by the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico through resolution in accordance with the authority conferred thereto by virtue of §§ 1476-1482 of this title. However, if the payment of such fee is made by means of stamps, court officials may receive a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1480/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1480 - Penalties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1480 - Penalties | Any court official who, in any civil action, deliberately collects or receives fees other than those fixed by the Supreme Court in accordance with the authority conferred thereto by law, except in the case of a payment in excess of the fees provided under § 1479 of this title, or who deliberately fails to comply with t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1481/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1481 - Documents not bearing... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1481 - Documents not bearing stamps void | Each and every document or petition which requires the payment of a court filing fee shall be null and void, and shall not be admitted as evidence in trial unless such payment is duly evidenced, pursuant to the rules established by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court or the person onto whom he/she so delegates.
Hist... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1482/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1482 - Persons unable to pay... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1482 - Persons unable to pay fees; documents exempt from fees | Any person residing in Puerto Rico who wishes to initiate a civil action or appeal but is unable to pay the fee fixed by the Supreme Court or the fees for the stay of proceedings required under §§ 1476–1482 of this title, may present to the Court Clerk an affidavit stating his/her inability to pay such fees, together w... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1482a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1482a - Payment of fees | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1482a - Payment of fees | Any law establishing fees other than those fixed by the Supreme Court through resolution or the fees for the stay of proceedings provided in §§ 1476—1482 of this title, shall be deemed to be repealed and the fees established for payment to the court clerks and marshals shall be those fixed by the Supreme Court in accor... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1482e/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1482e - Creation of Special ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1482e - Creation of Special Fund | The Administrative Director of Courts shall keep a register of all internal revenue stamps cancelled for fees in civil actions while such form of payment is used. If other forms of payment for the services of the Judicial Branch are established, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court or the person to who he/she delegat... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1492/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1492 - Exemption from fees o... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1492 - Exemption from fees of loans by United States—Authentication of doc... | Every public or private document executed for the purpose of contracting and securing mortgage loans, crop loans, or loans of any other nature, by the Government of the United States of America or any of its agencies or instrumentalities, as well as every other public or private document executed to evince the delivery... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1493/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1493 - Exemption from fees o... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1493 - Exemption from fees of loans by United States—Recording free from f... | The deeds and other documents to which § 1492 of this title refers shall be recorded in the Registries of Puerto Rico free from the fees, taxes, or imposts of whatever nature prescribed by law for the operations effected in those Registries. Such judicial proceedings as it may be necessary or indispensble to prosecute ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1494/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1494 - Exemption from fees o... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1494 - Exemption from fees of loans by United States—Registries of propert... | The exemption provided for the purposes indicated in § 1492 of this title is made extensive to all tariff fees prescribed by law for the granting of titles and their recording in the Registries of Property, and to the issuance of all kinds of certificates, in all government centers of the Commonwealth or of the municip... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1495/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1495 - Exemption from fees o... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1495 - Exemption from fees of loans by United States—Certificates issued b... | Registrars of Property shall issue free from fees, taxes, or imposts of whatever nature, every certificate required by the Government of the United States of America or by its agencies or instrumentalities for the purposes set forth in § 1492 of this title.
History —June 22, 1954, No. 81, p. 412, § 4. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1495a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1495a - Exemption from fees ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1495a - Exemption from fees of loans by United States—Entities included | There shall be understood for the purposes of §§ 1492-1495a of this title that “United States of America or by any of its agencies or instrumentalities” includes The Federal Land Bank of Baltimore, The Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Baltimore, The Baltimore Bank for Cooperatives, The Federal Land Bank Association ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1496/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1496 - Exemption from fees o... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1496 - Exemption from fees of Society for Legal Assistance—Judicial procee... | In all that is pertinent to the performance of its functions and the attainment of its aims, or necessary for the processing of the cases or matters in which it is interfering on behalf of the persons to whom it is rendering legal services gratuitously, the Society for Legal Assistance of Puerto Rico is hereby exempt f... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1497/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1497 - Exemption from fees o... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1497 - Exemption from fees of Society for Legal Assistance—Services of cou... | Those persons for whom the Society for Legal Assistance shall prosecute judicial actions in court shall be entitled to the services of the court officers and employees and to all orders and decrees thereof, just as if the fees required by law had been paid.
History —June 14, 1957, No. 51, p. 113, § 2. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1498/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1498 - Exemption from fees o... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1498 - Exemption from fees of Society for Legal Assistance—Legal value of ... | Every document issued for the Society for Legal Assistance under § 1496 of this title shall have the same legal value as if the fees, tariffs, taxes or imposts required by law had been paid thereon.
History —June 14, 1957, No. 51, p. 113, § 3. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1499/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1499 - Exemption from fees o... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1499 - Exemption from fees of Society for Legal Assistance—Signing and sea... | Judicial papers, requests for certification of public documents, and requests for registration in public registries, processed under §§ 1496-1499 of this title, shall be signed by an attorney from the Society for Legal Assistance and shall bear the seal of the Society.
History —June 14, 1957, No. 51, p. 113, § 4. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-133/1500/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500)›§ 1500 - Exemption in favor of... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 133 - Fees and Costs (§§ 1461 — 1500) › § 1500 - Exemption in favor of legal services corporations and similar entit... | The Puerto Rico Legal Services Corporation, the Centro Legal de Ayuda a Menores del Distrito de Mayagüez, Inc., the San Juan Legal Services Corporation and any other nonprofit entity or municipal organization whose duties and purposes are similar to those of said corporations shall be exempted from the payment of all k... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-135/1525/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 135 - General Provisions (§§ 1511-1520 — 1531)›§ 1525 - Compilation ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 135 - General Provisions (§§ 1511-1520 — 1531) › § 1525 - Compilation of papers in civil suits | The pleadings, determinations, and all other documents which are to form part of the papers in civil cases, including the documents presented by the parties to the suit, shall be compiled and carefully bound in the order in which they have been filed, and shall bear on the cover the name of the court, the number under ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-135/1526/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 135 - General Provisions (§§ 1511-1520 — 1531)›§ 1526 - Compilation ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 135 - General Provisions (§§ 1511-1520 — 1531) › § 1526 - Compilation of papers in civil suits—Copies of judgment or... | The clerks of the court shall make, gratis, a true copy from the minutes of the court, of any judgment or determination of the court or the judge thereof, rendered during the proceedings, and shall include it in the papers.
History —Feb. 19, 1906, p. 101, § 2. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-135/1527/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 135 - General Provisions (§§ 1511-1520 — 1531)›§ 1527 - Compilation ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 135 - General Provisions (§§ 1511-1520 — 1531) › § 1527 - Compilation of papers in civil suits—Orders executed by ma... | All written orders executed by the marshal in any case shall be returnable to the clerk of the court, who shall include them, in the manner as aforesaid prescribed, in the papers to which they pertain.
History —Feb. 19, 1906, p. 101, § 3. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-135/1528/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 135 - General Provisions (§§ 1511-1520 — 1531)›§ 1528 - Compilation ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 135 - General Provisions (§§ 1511-1520 — 1531) › § 1528 - Compilation of papers in civil suits—Sentences and notific... | In a like manner, all certified copies of sentences rendered by the court of appeal and all kinds of notifications issued by said courts in any case shall be compiled and form part of the records of the court wherein the case was first instituted.
History —Feb. 19, 1906, p. 101, § 4. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-135/1529/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 135 - General Provisions (§§ 1511-1520 — 1531)›§ 1529 - Compilation ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 135 - General Provisions (§§ 1511-1520 — 1531) › § 1529 - Compilation of papers in civil suits—Numbering of pages in... | Each page of the record shall be numbered in figures on the upper right-hand margin of the page.
History —Feb. 19, 1906, p. 101, § 5. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-135/1530/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 135 - General Provisions (§§ 1511-1520 — 1531)›§ 1530 - Compilation ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 135 - General Provisions (§§ 1511-1520 — 1531) › § 1530 - Compilation of papers in civil suits—Index | On the termination of a case, the clerk of the court shall make and annex carefully to the papers an index of the contents thereof.
History —Feb. 19, 1906, p. 101, § 6. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-2/part-x/chapter-135/1531/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561)›PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531)›Chapter 135 - General Provisions (§§ 1511-1520 — 1531)›§ 1531 - Compilation ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 2 - Procedure in Civil Actions Generally (§§ 251 — 1561) › PART X - Miscellaneous (§§ 1331 — 1531) › Chapter 135 - General Provisions (§§ 1511-1520 — 1531) › § 1531 - Compilation of papers in civil suits—Proceedings to which ... | Sections 1525-1531 of this title shall apply in all civil proceedings before all Commonwealth courts and judges.
History —Feb. 19, 1906, p. 101, § 7. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-3/part-i/chapter-153/1673/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187)›PART I - General Provisions (§§ 1621 — 1676)›Chapter 153 - General Principles of Evidence (§§ 1661 — 1676)›§ 1673 - Written ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187) › PART I - General Provisions (§§ 1621 — 1676) › Chapter 153 - General Principles of Evidence (§§ 1661 — 1676) › § 1673 - Written words and written form | When an instrument consists partly of written words and partly of a written form, and the two (2) are inconsistent, the former controls the latter.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 392. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-3/part-i/chapter-153/1675/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187)›PART I - General Provisions (§§ 1621 — 1676)›Chapter 153 - General Principles of Evidence (§§ 1661 — 1676)›§ 1675 - Statute ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187) › PART I - General Provisions (§§ 1621 — 1676) › Chapter 153 - General Principles of Evidence (§§ 1661 — 1676) › § 1675 - Statute or instrument susceptible of two interpretatio... | When a statute or instrument is equally susceptible of two (2) interpretations, one in favor of natural right and the other against it, the former is to be adopted.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 394. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-3/part-ii/chapter-161/subchapter-ii/1781/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187)›PART II - Kinds and Degrees of Evidence (§§ 1711 — 1941)›Chapter 161 - Documents (§§ 1761 — 1821)›Subchapter II - Public Doc... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187) › PART II - Kinds and Degrees of Evidence (§§ 1711 — 1941) › Chapter 161 - Documents (§§ 1761 — 1821) › Subchapter II - Public Documents (§§ 1781 — 1802-1810) › § 1781 - Right ... | Every citizen has a right to inspect and take a copy of any public document of Puerto Rico, except as otherwise expressly provided by law.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 409. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-3/part-ii/chapter-161/subchapter-ii/1793/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187)›PART II - Kinds and Degrees of Evidence (§§ 1711 — 1941)›Chapter 161 - Documents (§§ 1761 — 1821)›Subchapter II - Public Doc... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187) › PART II - Kinds and Degrees of Evidence (§§ 1711 — 1941) › Chapter 161 - Documents (§§ 1761 — 1821) › Subchapter II - Public Documents (§§ 1781 — 1802-1810) › § 1793 - Conclu... | The effect of a judgment or final order in an action or special proceeding before a court or judge of Puerto Rico or of the United States having jurisdiction to pronounce the judgment or order, is as follows:
(1) In case of a judgment or order against a specific thing, or in respect to the probate of a will, or the adm... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-3/part-ii/chapter-161/subchapter-ii/1798/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187)›PART II - Kinds and Degrees of Evidence (§§ 1711 — 1941)›Chapter 161 - Documents (§§ 1761 — 1821)›Subchapter II - Public Doc... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187) › PART II - Kinds and Degrees of Evidence (§§ 1711 — 1941) › Chapter 161 - Documents (§§ 1761 — 1821) › Subchapter II - Public Documents (§§ 1781 — 1802-1810) › § 1798 - Effect... | The effect of a judicial record of a State of the Union is the same in Puerto Rico as in the State where it was made, except that it can only be enforced in Puerto Rico by an action or special proceeding, and except, also, that the authority of a guardian or committee, or of an executor or administrator, does not excee... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-3/part-ii/chapter-161/subchapter-ii/1801/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187)›PART II - Kinds and Degrees of Evidence (§§ 1711 — 1941)›Chapter 161 - Documents (§§ 1761 — 1821)›Subchapter II - Public Doc... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187) › PART II - Kinds and Degrees of Evidence (§§ 1711 — 1941) › Chapter 161 - Documents (§§ 1761 — 1821) › Subchapter II - Public Documents (§§ 1781 — 1802-1810) › § 1801 - Impeac... | Any judicial record may be impeached by evidence of a want of jurisdiction in the court or judicial officer, of collusion between the parties, or of fraud in the party offering the record in respect to the proceedings.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 429. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-3/part-iv/chapter-181/2183/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187)›PART IV - Rights and Duties of Witnesses (§§ 2181 — 2187)›Chapter 181 - Generally (§§ 2181 — 2187)›§ 2183 - Protection of wi... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187) › PART IV - Rights and Duties of Witnesses (§§ 2181 — 2187) › Chapter 181 - Generally (§§ 2181 — 2187) › § 2183 - Protection of witness | It is the right of a witness to be protected from irrelevant, improper, or insulting questions, and from harsh or insulting demeanor; to be detained only so long as the interests of justice require it; to be examined only as to matters legal and pertinent to the issue.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 527. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-3/part-iv/chapter-181/2184/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187)›PART IV - Rights and Duties of Witnesses (§§ 2181 — 2187)›Chapter 181 - Generally (§§ 2181 — 2187)›§ 2184 - Immunity from ar... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187) › PART IV - Rights and Duties of Witnesses (§§ 2181 — 2187) › Chapter 181 - Generally (§§ 2181 — 2187) › § 2184 - Immunity from arrest | Every person who has been, in good faith, served with a subpoena to attend as a witness before a court, judge, commissioner, referee, or other person, in a case where the disobedience of the witness may be punished as a contempt, is exonerated from arrest in a civil action while going to the place of attendance, necess... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-3/part-iv/chapter-181/2185/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187)›PART IV - Rights and Duties of Witnesses (§§ 2181 — 2187)›Chapter 181 - Generally (§§ 2181 — 2187)›§ 2185 - Penalty for arre... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187) › PART IV - Rights and Duties of Witnesses (§§ 2181 — 2187) › Chapter 181 - Generally (§§ 2181 — 2187) › § 2185 - Penalty for arresting witness | The arrest of a witness, contrary to the preceding section, is void, and when wilfully made, is a contempt of the court; and the person making it is responsible to the witness arrested for double the amount of the damages which may be assessed against him; and is also liable to an action at the suit of the party servin... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-3/part-iv/chapter-181/2186/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187)›PART IV - Rights and Duties of Witnesses (§§ 2181 — 2187)›Chapter 181 - Generally (§§ 2181 — 2187)›§ 2186 - Arresting office... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187) › PART IV - Rights and Duties of Witnesses (§§ 2181 — 2187) › Chapter 181 - Generally (§§ 2181 — 2187) › § 2186 - Arresting officer ignorant of facts; affidavit of witness | An officer is not liable for making the arrest in ignorance of the facts creating the exoneration, but is liable for any subsequent detention of the party, if such party claim the exemption, and make an affidavit stating:
(1) That he has been served with the subpoena to attend as a witness before a court, officer, or o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-3/part-iv/chapter-181/2187/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187)›PART IV - Rights and Duties of Witnesses (§§ 2181 — 2187)›Chapter 181 - Generally (§§ 2181 — 2187)›§ 2187 - Discharge of wit... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 3 - Puerto Rico Law of Evidence (§§ 1621 — 2187) › PART IV - Rights and Duties of Witnesses (§§ 2181 — 2187) › Chapter 181 - Generally (§§ 2181 — 2187) › § 2187 - Discharge of witness from arrest | The court or officer before whom the attendance is required, may discharge the witness from an arrest made in violation of § 2183 of this title. If the court has adjourned before the arrest, or before application for the discharge, a judge of the court may grant the discharge.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 531. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-191/2241/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 191 - Recording of Oral Wills and Codicils (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 191 - Recording of Oral Wills and Codicils (§§ 2241 — 2248) › § 2241 - Reduction of nuncupative ... | A nuncupative will may be reduced to a public instrument on the application of any of the following parties:
(1) A beneficiary under the will.
(2) One upon whom a duty is imposed by the will.
(3) The legal representation of any person included in the preceding two (2) clauses.
(4) A witness to the will.
History —Code C... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-191/2242/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 191 - Recording of Oral Wills and Codicils (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 191 - Recording of Oral Wills and Codicils (§§ 2241 — 2248) › § 2242 - Petition for recording | The petition for recording such will as a public instrument shall be filed together with the note or memorandum, if any was taken, of the oral dispositions of the testator at the time they were made; the names of the witnesses to be examined; the name of the notary, if one was present at the execution of the will and f... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-191/2243/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 191 - Recording of Oral Wills and Codicils (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 191 - Recording of Oral Wills and Codicils (§§ 2241 — 2248) › § 2243 - Summons for witnesses and... | Upon the filing of a proper petition, the Court of First Instance shall issue summons commanding the witnesses and the notary, should there have been one at the execution of the will, to appear on a day and hour and at a place designated under penalty of being proceeded against as for contempt of court in case of failu... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-191/2244/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 191 - Recording of Oral Wills and Codicils (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 191 - Recording of Oral Wills and Codicils (§§ 2241 — 2248) › § 2244 - Penalty for disobeying su... | If any witness or notary upon whom such summons has been served shall fail to obey, the judge shall issue an order for his arrest and proceedings shall be taken against him as for contempt of court. Whenever any witness is unable to appear because of sickness or infirmity, the petitioner may solicit the court to appoin... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-191/2245/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 191 - Recording of Oral Wills and Codicils (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 191 - Recording of Oral Wills and Codicils (§§ 2241 — 2248) › § 2245 - Evidence of authority of ... | Evidence of the authority of the notary and the identity of the witnesses must be produced if not personally known to the court.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 538. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-191/2246/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 191 - Recording of Oral Wills and Codicils (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 191 - Recording of Oral Wills and Codicils (§§ 2241 — 2248) › § 2246 - Admission of will to prob... | The serious and deliberate intention of the testator to make his last will having been clearly and specifically established by competent evidence; that the witnesses and the notary, if there be one, have heard simultaneously from the mouth of the testator all the dispositions that he wished to make in his last will, wh... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-191/2247/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 191 - Recording of Oral Wills and Codicils (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 191 - Recording of Oral Wills and Codicils (§§ 2241 — 2248) › § 2247 - Proof of will when testat... | Where the testator’s wish shall have been committed to writing at the time of the making of the nuncupative will, the dispositions therein expressed shall be deemed to be the will of the testator: provided, all the witnesses agree that it is the same document that was written or presented at that time, even though none... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-191/2248/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 191 - Recording of Oral Wills and Codicils (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 191 - Recording of Oral Wills and Codicils (§§ 2241 — 2248) › § 2248 - Place of recording; filin... | The recording shall be made in the office of the notary designated by the interested parties, or if they be not agreed as to the designation, the same shall be made by the judge of the court. Within the five (5) days following the date on which the recording is ordered, the notary designated to make such recording shal... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-193/2271/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registration of Closed and Holographic Wills (§§ 2271 —... | Any person having in his custody or control any sealed will must file it with the part of the Court of First Instance where the testator resided at the time of his death, and such person may be required so to do on the application to said court of any person acquainted with the fact of its execution, or who has suffici... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-193/2272/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registration of Closed and Holographic Wills (§§ 2271 —... | The clerk of the court shall examine the envelope containing the will and shall make an entry as to its condition, detailing minutely the reasons, if any, for believing that it has been opened or that it has suffered any alteration, amendment, or erasure.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 543. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-193/2273/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registration of Closed and Holographic Wills (§§ 2271 —... | The person presenting the will shall also sign this entry with his name or mark, which shall be witnessed by one or more competent witnesses chosen by the clerk.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 544. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-193/2274/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registration of Closed and Holographic Wills (§§ 2271 —... | The clerk shall report to the court, who, after the death of the testator has been established, shall order that summons be issued to the officiating notary and to the testamentary witnesses not later than the following day. The witnesses having appeared, the sealed envelope shall be shown them for their examination an... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-193/2275/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registration of Closed and Holographic Wills (§§ 2271 —... | The signature of a witness who may be absent or deceased may be proved by any of the other witnesses present and also by two (2) persons acquainted with the signature of the witness and that of the testator.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 546. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-193/2276/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registration of Closed and Holographic Wills (§§ 2271 —... | In case of the death of the notary before whom the will was executed, the sign, signature, and rubric on the envelope or portfolio shall be compared by the judge, with the assistance of experts selected by him, with those placed on the copy which should exist in the special registry of sealed wills. The court may appoi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-193/2277/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registration of Closed and Holographic Wills (§§ 2271 —... | When the notary and all the witnesses have died, evidence must be furnished as to the date of their death, their repute in the community, and their places of residence at the time the will was executed.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 548. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-193/2278/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registration of Closed and Holographic Wills (§§ 2271 —... | The next of kin of the testator who may be presumed to have any interest in the matter may be present at the opening of the envelope and the reading of the will, but they shall not be permitted to make any opposition to the proceeding even though they may present a subsequent will.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 54... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-193/2279/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registration of Closed and Holographic Wills (§§ 2271 —... | Upon the termination of the foregoing proceedings, should it appear that all the formalities of law have been complied with and that the identity of the envelope shall have been established, the judge shall open the said envelope and shall read for himself the testamentary dispositions contained therein. The opening sh... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-193/2280/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registration of Closed and Holographic Wills (§§ 2271 —... | The judge, having read the testament, shall deliver the same to the clerk, who shall read it aloud unless the testator has directed therein that one or more clauses remain unpublished, in which case the reading shall be limited to the other clauses. The will having been read, the court shall make an order that it be re... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-193/2280a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 193 - Opening of Closed Wills and Formal Registration of Closed and Holographic Wills (§§ 2271 —... | (1) Procedure after filing and proof of death.— After the holographic will has been filed and the death of the testator properly proven, the Court of First Instance shall proceed to the reading thereof in a public hearing and on the day and hour fixed therefor, within two (2) days at the latest, opening the same should... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-195/2301/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 195 - Declaration of Heirship (§§ 2301 — 2302)›§... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 195 - Declaration of Heirship (§§ 2301 — 2302) › § 2301 - Procedure for declaration of heirship | In case of intestate succession, or of the nullity of a will, those who may have an interest in the inheritance may petition the Court of First Instance of the last domicile of the decedent, or of the place where his property is situated, for the issuance of the corresponding order of heir’s declaration.
(1) The petiti... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-195/2302/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 195 - Declaration of Heirship (§§ 2301 — 2302)›§... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 195 - Declaration of Heirship (§§ 2301 — 2302) › § 2302 - Trial of adverse claims | Persons filing claims adverse to the petitioner must file their answers containing specified statements of their claims against the petitioner and against each other. When the case is ready for trial, the judge shall, on the application of any party, set the hearing for a day and hour not less than five (5) nor more th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-197/2331/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 197 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates Witho... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 197 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates Without Knowing Next of Kin (§§ 2331 — 2332) › § 2331... | Whenever any person dies leaving property with or without making a will and testament, and without leaving a husband or wife living with such person, and without ascendants or descendants or collateral relatives within the fourth degree, the owner of the dwelling in which his death occurred or any other person with who... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-197/2332/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 197 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates Witho... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 197 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates Without Knowing Next of Kin (§§ 2331 — 2332) › § 2332... | The court shall see that the property, papers, and other effects of the decedent susceptible of abstraction or concealment be deposited in a secure place and sealed, intrusting them to a responsible person under sufficient security, as temporary custodian thereof, and under inventory with power in respect to credits, p... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-199/2361/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Esta... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2361 — 2372) › § 2361 - Petition for jud... | The executor of the last will of a decedent, or in case that none has been appointed or if the decedent left no validly executed will, the surviving spouse of the decedent or any heirs at law or any person claiming as testamentary heir or legatee, or any unsecured creditor with written title, having a claim against the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-199/2362/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Esta... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2361 — 2372) › § 2362 - When judicial ad... | Where a decedent shall have expressly prohibited by his will to the voluntary heirs and legatees of aliquot number a judicial administration of his estate and shall have made provisions for the appointment of one or more persons, empowering such persons as executors to partition the said estate, such judicial administr... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-199/2363/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Esta... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2361 — 2372) › § 2363 - When judicial ad... | When all or none or more than one of the heirs are absent or have no legal representatives in the jurisdiction of the last place of residence of the decedent, or where the property is located, or when an heir or legatee is a minor or incapacitated and is not represented by his father or mother or by a tutor who has giv... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-199/2364/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Esta... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2361 — 2372) › § 2364 - Filing of petiti... | It shall be the duty of any executor, in the case last mentioned, to petition the part of the Court of First Instance of the domicile of the testator, or of the place where his property is situated, for a judicial administration, which said petition shall be accompanied with a certified copy of the will in which the ex... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-199/2365/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Esta... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2361 — 2372) › § 2365 - Minors or incapa... | Where any of the parties is a minor or is incapacitated, such summons shall be served on their legal representatives, guardians, or on their father or mother. Where the legal representative, guardian, father or mother of the minor or incapacitated person has any interest in the inheritance or estate, in conflict with t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-199/2366/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Esta... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2361 — 2372) › § 2366 - Service of summo... | Summons shall be served personally to the parties whose residence is known or who can be found. Summons shall be served pursuant to the provisions of Rule 4.4 of the Rules of Civil Procedure for the personal service of summons. The parties whose residence or whereabouts are unknown shall be summoned by publication acco... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-199/2367/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Esta... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2361 — 2372) › § 2367 - Failure of parti... | Where parties summoned by notice as aforesaid fail to make their appearance within twenty (20) days from the date of the last publication, the case shall be proceeded with as by default without further summons.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 562. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-199/2368/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Esta... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2361 — 2372) › § 2368 - Temporary admini... | Where there is no testamentary trustee, the judge may, pending the appointment of a permanent administrator, appoint a temporary administrator under sufficient bond to take charge of the properties and chattels of the decedent. In all cases where any of the persons mentioned in § 2361 of this title, who having the righ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-199/2369/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Esta... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2361 — 2372) › § 2369 - Appointment of a... | On the day and hour designated in the summons the judge, after hearing in person or by their counsel the parties who appear, shall appoint an administrator. The judge may appoint the surviving spouse, or the party having the largest interest in the inheritance or in the estate, if he or she have the necessary capacity ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-199/2370/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Esta... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2361 — 2372) › § 2370 - Bond required | The appointee shall furnish a bond for such amount as shall be designated by the judge, unless the said appointee is released from such requirements by the interested parties of legal age and capacity therefor, in which case the bond shall be proportioned to the interest of those who do not or cannot, by reason of infa... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-199/2371/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Esta... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2361 — 2372) › § 2371 - Increase of bond | The amount of the estate having been definitely determined by inventory, the judge of the Court of First Instance may order the administrator to file a larger bond than that first given, if he considers the former to be insufficient, and upon the failure of such administrator to furnish such increased bond he may remov... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-199/2372/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Esta... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 199 - Judicial Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2361 — 2372) › § 2372 - Duties of admini... | The administrator shall immediately take possession of the money and public effects of the decedent and shall place them with the depository designated by the court, taking a receipt therefor. He shall also take charge of the jewelry, furniture, personal effects and gathered crops which he shall keep in a secure place.... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-201/2401/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 201 - Inventory (§§ 2401 — 2403)›§ 2401 - Notice... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 201 - Inventory (§§ 2401 — 2403) › § 2401 - Notice of inventory | Within ten (10) days after his appointment the administrator or executor shall proceed to make an inventory of the real and personal property belonging to the estate of the decedent and for that purpose shall give ten (10) days’ notice to the heirs and legatees and their legal representatives, if they have made their a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-201/2402/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 201 - Inventory (§§ 2401 — 2403)›§ 2402 - Manner... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 201 - Inventory (§§ 2401 — 2403) › § 2402 - Manner of making inventory | The notices having been served as aforesaid the administrator shall, on the day and hour designated and in the presence of a notary or of two (2) reputable witnesses, proceed to make the inventory of the property of the inheritance in following order:
(1) Money.
(2) Public securities.
(3) Bonds, mortgages, stocks in co... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-201/2403/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 201 - Inventory (§§ 2401 — 2403)›§ 2403 - Conten... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 201 - Inventory (§§ 2401 — 2403) › § 2403 - Contents; appraisement; filing | The inventory shall contain a full and clear description of the properties comprised in the different classes, with the respective value thereof, and shall be made under oath. In case of dispute as regards value the court shall appoint two (2) appraisers to make the appraisement. Upon the completion of the inventory th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-203/2431/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2431 — 2443) › § 2431 - Administration of estate;... | The administrator shall hold the properties of the decedent and shall endeavor to make them yield the proper rents, products and profits. He may make ordinary repairs to buildings and procure the necessary labor and fertilizers as may be required for the cultivation of rural properties, without requiring authorization ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-203/2432/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2431 — 2443) › § 2432 - Court order for extraordi... | Whenever the cultivation and repairs of the real estate shall require extraordinary disbursements an order of the court shall first be obtained, after written notice shall have been given to the acknowledged heirs or to their representatives. For the purpose of procuring such order a petition shall be filed under oath ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-203/2433/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2431 — 2443) › § 2433 - Bids for work | Whenever the purposed disbursements shall exceed the amount of five hundred (500) dollars, the judge may provide that bids be advertised for, unless the acnowledged heirs agree in writing that the work be done under the direction of the administrator.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 573. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-203/2434/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2431 — 2443) › § 2434 - Funds for payment of expe... | For such disbursements as well as for expenses of litigation, the payment of taxes and all other ordinary expenses of administration, the judge may order the administrator to retain a sum sufficient therefor, or, if the ordinary receipts are not sufficient to meet them, he may order the same to be drawn from the deposi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-203/2435/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2431 — 2443) › § 2435 - Sale of crops | The administrator shall sell, at the proper time and in the proper season, the crops received by him and shall deposit the proceeds therefrom in the institution where the other funds of the estate are deposited.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 575. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-203/2436/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2431 — 2443) › § 2436 - Lease of property | The administrator may let, by public or private contract, the dwelling houses owned by the decedent, or any part thereof, and may also let rural properties of small value, or any part thereof, according to the price current and under the customary conditions in the locality. The administrator may continue leases in for... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-203/2437/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2431 — 2443) › § 2437 - Bids for leases | The bids may be made orally at the time and place designated and those previous made in writing and sealed shall be opened and read at the same time and place. The highest bid shall be accepted; if no bid shall be made, the judge may, after hearing the acknowledged heirs, authorize the administrator to execute a lease ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-203/2438/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2431 — 2443) › § 2438 - Lease of rustic property | All rustic properties of the decedent which are not in the possession of the heirs shall be leased, with the exception of those that the decedent was working or cultivating, for his own account, and any other which, for special reasons, or in order that they may be made more productive, the administrator, by consent of... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-203/2439/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2431 — 2443) › § 2439 - Sale of property | The administrator shall not sell the inventoried property of the estate, except such as is likely to deteriorate, such as may be difficult and expensive to maintain, crops which can be sold advantageously, and all other properties the sale of which may be necessary for the payment of the debts of the decedent or to mee... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-203/2440/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2431 — 2443) › § 2440 - Authority of agents of de... | The authority of agents appointed by the decedent, in places other than the place where the court is situated, shall subsist so far as is necessary to maintain and keep his property safely, and they may be paid the same compensation as had been granted them by said decedent.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 580. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-203/2441/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2431 — 2443) › § 2441 - Duties of agents; removal | The said agents shall render their accounts and remit their collections to the administrator and shall be considered as his employees, and said administrator may require of them security for the discharge of their duties; but such agents shall not be removed except for just cause and by order of the judge. The administ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-203/2442/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2431 — 2443) › § 2442 - Directions of testator | All directions of the testator as to the administration of his property shall be followed until it is turned over to the heir. Where the testator has failed to make provision as to what should be done on this particular point, testamentary administration shall be governed by the regulation herein provided.
History —Cod... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-203/2443/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 203 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates (§§ 2431 — 2443) › § 2443 - Payments for support | On the petition of an interested party the judge may make an order, after notice to the administrator and other interested parties, that from the income of the estate payments be made to the heirs, legatees and to the surviving spouse for their support, in amounts proportioned to their shares, as net income of the prop... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-205/2471/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 205 - Legal Proceedings in Which Decedents Were ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 205 - Legal Proceedings in Which Decedents Were Parties (§ 2471) › § 2471 - Representation of de... | It shall be the duty of the administrators and while they are being appointed, of the executors, to represent the decedent in all legal proceedings begun by or against him before his death, and in those which may be instituted afterwards by or against the inherited estate. Actions or proceedings brought by or against t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-207/2491/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 207 - Compensation of Administrators and Executo... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 207 - Compensation of Administrators and Executors (§ 2491) › § 2491 - Compensation of administr... | Each administrator and executor, unless the will under which he is appointed provides to the contrary, shall be entitled to be paid from the estate, as compensation for his services, five per centum (5%) on sums received in the course of administration, amounting to one thousand (1000) dollars or under; two and one-hal... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-209/2511/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 209 - Accounting of Administrators and Executors... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 209 - Accounting of Administrators and Executors (§§ 2511 — 2516) › § 2511 - Quarterly statement... | Administrators and executors shall file in the Court of First Instance quarterly statements of the amount received and disbursed by them, verified by their oath accompanied by a voucher showing that the cash balance remaining has been deposited in the banking establishment designated as depository by the court. These s... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-209/2512/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 209 - Accounting of Administrators and Executors... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 209 - Accounting of Administrators and Executors (§§ 2511 — 2516) › § 2512 - Final account | Whenever the administrator or executor shall have completed his liquidation of the estate, or resigns, or is removed, or for any reason ceases to be such administrator or executor, he shall file with the court a final account sworn to by him and accompanied by proper receipts and vouchers, which shall likewise be open ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-209/2513/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 209 - Accounting of Administrators and Executors... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 209 - Accounting of Administrators and Executors (§§ 2511 — 2516) › § 2513 - Approval of account | Eight (8) days after the service of citation to be issued upon the order of the judge of said court, if no objections be filed to such account, if in the opinion of the court the account is just and correct, and order approving the same shall be entered, discharging the administrator from responsibility and canceling t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-209/2514/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576)›Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a)›PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626)›Chapter 209 - Accounting of Administrators and Executors... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO - Code of Civil Procedure (§§ 1 — 3576) › Subtitle 4 - Special Legal Proceedings Law (§§ 2241 — 3355a) › PART I - Testamentary and Intestate Proceedings (§§ 2241 — 2626) › Chapter 209 - Accounting of Administrators and Executors (§§ 2511 — 2516) › § 2514 - Final order approvi... | The Court of First Instance shall make a final order, either approving the account as rendered or modifying and amending it and charging the executor or administrator as law may require, and an appeal may be taken from such final order.
History —Code Civil Proc., 1933, § 590. |
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