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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-vii/chapter-97/1325/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART VII - Crimes Against Public Decency and Good Morals (§§ 961-968 — 1332)›Chapter 97 - Crimes Against Other Classes of Pr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART VII - Crimes Against Public Decency and Good Morals (§§ 961-968 — 1332) › Chapter 97 - Crimes Against Other Classes of Property (§§ 1311-1317 — 1327) › § 1325 - Desecrat... | Any person who in any manner, for exhibition or display, shall place or cause to be placed, any word, figure, mark, picture, design, drawing, or any advertisement of any nature, upon any flag, standard, color or ensign of the United States of America, or shall expose or cause to be exposed to public view any such flag,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-vii/chapter-97/1326/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART VII - Crimes Against Public Decency and Good Morals (§§ 961-968 — 1332)›Chapter 97 - Crimes Against Other Classes of Pr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART VII - Crimes Against Public Decency and Good Morals (§§ 961-968 — 1332) › Chapter 97 - Crimes Against Other Classes of Property (§§ 1311-1317 — 1327) › § 1326 - Desecrat... | The words flag, standard, color or ensign, as used in §§ 1325—1327 of this title, shall include any flag, standard, color, ensign, or any picture or representation of either thereof, made of any substance, or represented on any substance, and of any size, evidently purporting to be either of said flag, standard, color ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-vii/chapter-97/1327/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART VII - Crimes Against Public Decency and Good Morals (§§ 961-968 — 1332)›Chapter 97 - Crimes Against Other Classes of Pr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART VII - Crimes Against Public Decency and Good Morals (§§ 961-968 — 1332) › Chapter 97 - Crimes Against Other Classes of Property (§§ 1311-1317 — 1327) › § 1327 - Desecrat... | Sections 1325—1327 of this title shall not apply to any act permitted by the Statutes of the United States of America, or by the United States Army and Navy Regulations, nor shall it be construed to apply to a newspaper, periodical, book, pamphlet, circular, certificate, diploma, warrant or commission of appointment to... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-vii/chapter-98/1331/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART VII - Crimes Against Public Decency and Good Morals (§§ 961-968 — 1332)›Chapter 98 - Controlled Substances Testing Proc... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART VII - Crimes Against Public Decency and Good Morals (§§ 961-968 — 1332) › Chapter 98 - Controlled Substances Testing Process and Results Tampering Penalization Act (§§ 1... | It shall be considered fraud in the controlled substance testing procedure or results thereof, to:
(a) Submit a specimen that contains a substance that does not come from the body of the person being tested;
(b) submit a specimen that has been collected at a time other than that indicated in the procedure established t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-vii/chapter-98/1332/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART VII - Crimes Against Public Decency and Good Morals (§§ 961-968 — 1332)›Chapter 98 - Controlled Substances Testing Proc... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART VII - Crimes Against Public Decency and Good Morals (§§ 961-968 — 1332) › Chapter 98 - Controlled Substances Testing Process and Results Tampering Penalization Act (§§ 1... | (a) Any person who offers for sale or rent, or manufactures, sells, transfers, or offers any person any instrument, tool, device, or substance adapted, designed, or used solely to defraud the administration or results of controlled substance tests shall be guilty of a fourth degree felony.
(b) Any person who knowingly ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-viii/chapter-107/1401/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416)›Chapter 107 - Waste in Public or Private Places (§§ 140... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416) › Chapter 107 - Waste in Public or Private Places (§§ 1401 — 1403) › § 1401 - Discarding waste | (a) Any person who places, deposits, pours, or discards or orders the placing, depositing or discarding of any paper, wrappings, cans, bottles, cigarette butts, fruit, wood, residue, ashes, or any similar matter that is harmful to public health or safety, or any type of garbage or trash, without being duly authorized b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-viii/chapter-107/1402/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416)›Chapter 107 - Waste in Public or Private Places (§§ 140... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416) › Chapter 107 - Waste in Public or Private Places (§§ 1401 — 1403) › § 1402 - Aggravation | If as a result of the infraction, an accident that results in injury of a person or in damage to another’s property is caused or contributes to its cause, the infraction shall be prosecuted as a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), or b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-viii/chapter-107/1403/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416)›Chapter 107 - Waste in Public or Private Places (§§ 140... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416) › Chapter 107 - Waste in Public or Private Places (§§ 1401 — 1403) › § 1403 - Administrative tickets; iss... | Agents of the Commonwealth Police, the Municipal Guard, and the Rangers Corps of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources are hereby authorized to issue administrative fault tickets for violations of the provisions of this chapter pursuant to § 16-103 of Act July 20, 1960, No, 141.
The forms for said ticke... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-viii/chapter-108/1411/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416)›Chapter 108 - Act to Prohibit the Unlawful Use of Laser... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416) › Chapter 108 - Act to Prohibit the Unlawful Use of Laser Devices (§§ 1411 — 1416) › § 1411 - Title | This chapter shall be known as the “Act to Prohibit the Unlawful Use of Laser Devices”.
History —July 30, 2014, No. 118, § 1. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-viii/chapter-108/1412/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416)›Chapter 108 - Act to Prohibit the Unlawful Use of Laser... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416) › Chapter 108 - Act to Prohibit the Unlawful Use of Laser Devices (§§ 1411 — 1416) › § 1412 - Definitions | For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning stated below:
(a) Law Enforcement Officer.— Means any member or official of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or the United States of America, or of any political subdivision of Puerto Rico or the United States, whose duties are making arrests, incl... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-viii/chapter-108/1413/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416)›Chapter 108 - Act to Prohibit the Unlawful Use of Laser... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416) › Chapter 108 - Act to Prohibit the Unlawful Use of Laser Devices (§§ 1411 — 1416) › § 1413 - Prohibition... | A person who intentionally or knowingly points, directs or aims a laser pointer shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000), imprisonment for a term not to exceed six (6) months, or both penalties at the discretion of the court in the fol... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-viii/chapter-108/1414/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416)›Chapter 108 - Act to Prohibit the Unlawful Use of Laser... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416) › Chapter 108 - Act to Prohibit the Unlawful Use of Laser Devices (§§ 1411 — 1416) › § 1414 - Damages | Any person who intentionally or knowingly points, directs, or aims a laser pointer in the circumstances stated in subsections (a), (b), (c), or (d) of § 1413 of this title, and such act results in a bodily injury that is not permanent, but requires medical attention, specialized professional help or outpatient treatmen... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-viii/chapter-108/1415/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416)›Chapter 108 - Act to Prohibit the Unlawful Use of Laser... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416) › Chapter 108 - Act to Prohibit the Unlawful Use of Laser Devices (§§ 1411 — 1416) › § 1415 - Information... | It shall be the duty of the Puerto Rico Police Department and law enforcement agencies to report to federal authorities any incident in connection with the aforementioned use of laser devices. Such agencies shall also cooperate with Federal authorities in the investigation and prosecution of the persons who committed s... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-viii/chapter-108/1416/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416)›Chapter 108 - Act to Prohibit the Unlawful Use of Laser... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART VIII - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety (§§ 1361 — 1416) › Chapter 108 - Act to Prohibit the Unlawful Use of Laser Devices (§§ 1411 — 1416) › § 1416 - Exception | This chapter does not criminalize the authorized use of laser devices, as provided by the Federal Aviation Administration and other Federal agencies.
History —July 30, 2014, No. 118, § 6. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-ix/chapter-115/1443/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART IX - Crimes Against the Public Peace (§§ 1431 — 1472)›Chapter 115 - Generally (§§ 1431 — 1450)›§ 1443 - Suppression of ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART IX - Crimes Against the Public Peace (§§ 1431 — 1472) › Chapter 115 - Generally (§§ 1431 — 1450) › § 1443 - Suppression of unnecessary noises | All kinds of unnecessary noises produced by the use of horns or caused by the lack of a muffler in motor vehicles or generated by an alarm device, radios, audio systems, amplifiers or loudspeakers in the urban zone, that are driven on the streets for business purposes, as well as any other unnecessary noises produced b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-ix/chapter-115/1444/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART IX - Crimes Against the Public Peace (§§ 1431 — 1472)›Chapter 115 - Generally (§§ 1431 — 1450)›§ 1444 - Suppression of ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART IX - Crimes Against the Public Peace (§§ 1431 — 1472) › Chapter 115 - Generally (§§ 1431 — 1450) › § 1444 - Suppression of unnecessary noises—Unnecessary noise defined | An unnecessary noise shall be understood to be any loud, disturbing, intense and frequent noise that, in view of all the circumstances involved, is intolerable, affecting the quiet and peaceful living.
History —Apr. 26, 1940, No. 71, p. 490, § 2; Aug. 9, 1995, No. 131, § 2, eff. 60 days after Aug. 9, 1995. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-ix/chapter-115/1445/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART IX - Crimes Against the Public Peace (§§ 1431 — 1472)›Chapter 115 - Generally (§§ 1431 — 1450)›§ 1445 - Suppression of ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART IX - Crimes Against the Public Peace (§§ 1431 — 1472) › Chapter 115 - Generally (§§ 1431 — 1450) › § 1445 - Suppression of unnecessary noises—Radios; electrolas | The tone of radios shall not be so loud as to be heard from the street, or so as to annoy neighbors. The electrolas known as “nickel-in-the-slot machines” (velloneras) will have to have their volume considerably lowered so that their operation does not disturb the public. Establishments or discotheques in which sound e... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-ix/chapter-115/1446/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART IX - Crimes Against the Public Peace (§§ 1431 — 1472)›Chapter 115 - Generally (§§ 1431 — 1450)›§ 1446 - Suppression of ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART IX - Crimes Against the Public Peace (§§ 1431 — 1472) › Chapter 115 - Generally (§§ 1431 — 1450) › § 1446 - Suppression of unnecessary noises—Cognizance of violations; p... | The Court of First Instance shall take cognizance of the violations to §§ 1443—1448 of this title, and they shall be deemed as misdemeanors punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100), nor more than two hundred dollars ($200). When the normal mechanism of a motor vehicle has been altered with the p... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-ix/chapter-115/1447/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART IX - Crimes Against the Public Peace (§§ 1431 — 1472)›Chapter 115 - Generally (§§ 1431 — 1450)›§ 1447 - Suppression of ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART IX - Crimes Against the Public Peace (§§ 1431 — 1472) › Chapter 115 - Generally (§§ 1431 — 1450) › § 1447 - Suppression of unnecessary noises—Ambulances, fire engines, a... | There shall be exempted from compliance of §§ 1443—1448 of this title, drivers of ambulances and fire engines while rendering services proper to the nature of such vehicles. The noise produced by church bells in connection with religious observances and services, as well as the sound emitted during worship or ceremonia... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-ix/chapter-115/1448/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART IX - Crimes Against the Public Peace (§§ 1431 — 1472)›Chapter 115 - Generally (§§ 1431 — 1450)›§ 1448 - Suppression of ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART IX - Crimes Against the Public Peace (§§ 1431 — 1472) › Chapter 115 - Generally (§§ 1431 — 1450) › § 1448 - Suppression of unnecessary noises—Skyrocket bombs and petards | The municipalities of Puerto Rico and the Government of the Capital are hereby authorized to regulate the use of skyrocket bombs and petards from 8:00 o’clock in the morning to 10:00 o’clock in the evening. The use of such skyrocket bombs and petards outside of said hours is hereby prohibited.
History —Apr. 26, 1940, N... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-ix/chapter-115/1449/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART IX - Crimes Against the Public Peace (§§ 1431 — 1472)›Chapter 115 - Generally (§§ 1431 — 1450)›§ 1449 - Stretching obst... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART IX - Crimes Against the Public Peace (§§ 1431 — 1472) › Chapter 115 - Generally (§§ 1431 — 1450) › § 1449 - Stretching obstacles across road to solicit contributions pro... | The practice of stretching ropes, ribbons, or other obstacles across a road for the purpose of soliciting contributions from travelers in motor vehicles is hereby expressly prohibited.
History —May 4, 1937, No. 42, p. 160, § 1, eff. 90 days after May 4, 1937. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-ix/chapter-115/1450/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART IX - Crimes Against the Public Peace (§§ 1431 — 1472)›Chapter 115 - Generally (§§ 1431 — 1450)›§ 1450 - Stretching obst... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART IX - Crimes Against the Public Peace (§§ 1431 — 1472) › Chapter 115 - Generally (§§ 1431 — 1450) › § 1450 - Stretching obstacles across road to solicit contributions pro... | Any person or persons violating the provisions of §§ 1449 and 1450 of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
History —May 4, 1937, No. 42, p. 160, § 2, eff. 90 days after May 4, 1937. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-145/1785/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 145 - Extortion (§§ 1781 — 1786)›§ 1785 - Public officers demandi... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 145 - Extortion (§§ 1781 — 1786) › § 1785 - Public officers demanding or receiving excessive fees | Any officer authorized by law to demand or receive fees of office, or any person employed by such officer, who wilfully demands or receives higher fees than are allowed by law, shall be punished by a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) for such offense.
History —Mar... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-149/1851/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 149 - Issuance of Checks Without Sufficient Funds (§§ 1851 — 1856... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 149 - Issuance of Checks Without Sufficient Funds (§§ 1851 — 1856) › § 1851 - Issuance of check, etc., with knowl... | Any person who, for the purpose of defrauding another, makes, extends, endorses, or delivers a check, draft, letter of credit, or order to pay money against any bank or other depositary, knowing at the time of doing so that the maker or drawer has not sufficient funds or credit in said bank or depositary for the total ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-149/1852/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 149 - Issuance of Checks Without Sufficient Funds (§§ 1851 — 1856... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 149 - Issuance of Checks Without Sufficient Funds (§§ 1851 — 1856) › § 1852 - Refusal of payment as evidence of k... | To make, extend, endorse, or deliver a check, draft, or order the payment of which is refused by the drawee for insufficiency of funds or lack of credit, shall constitute prima facie evidence of the knowledge of the drawer or endorser of the insufficiency of the funds or of the lack of credit.
History —Apr. 25, 1934, N... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-149/1853/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 149 - Issuance of Checks Without Sufficient Funds (§§ 1851 — 1856... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 149 - Issuance of Checks Without Sufficient Funds (§§ 1851 — 1856) › § 1853 - Credit defined | The word “credit,” as used in this chapter, shall be interpreted in the sense of an arrangement or understanding with the bank or depositary drawn upon, for the payment of said check, draft, letter of credit, or order.
History —Apr. 25, 1934, No. 26, p. 278, § 3, eff. 90 days after Apr. 25, 1934. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-149/1854/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 149 - Issuance of Checks Without Sufficient Funds (§§ 1851 — 1856... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 149 - Issuance of Checks Without Sufficient Funds (§§ 1851 — 1856) › § 1854 - Notice to drawer or endorser requir... | No person shall be punished under this chapter unless it is proved to the satisfaction of the court that the holder of the check, draft, letter of credit, or order, or his agent, has personally notified the drawer or endorser to pay the holder or to his agent at the address to be specified on the notice, the amount of ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-149/1855/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 149 - Issuance of Checks Without Sufficient Funds (§§ 1851 — 1856... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 149 - Issuance of Checks Without Sufficient Funds (§§ 1851 — 1856) › § 1855 - Failure to pay after notice as evid... | The failure of the person who drew, signed, endorsed, or delivered said check, draft, letter of credit, or order, to make payment after said notice, shall be prima facie evidence of the intent to defraud.
History —Apr. 25, 1934, No. 26, p. 278, § 5, eff. 90 days after Apr. 25, 1934. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-149/1856/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 149 - Issuance of Checks Without Sufficient Funds (§§ 1851 — 1856... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 149 - Issuance of Checks Without Sufficient Funds (§§ 1851 — 1856) › § 1856 - Payment relieves of criminal liabil... | The payment of the check, letter of credit, draft, or order within the terms specified shall relieve of criminal liability the person who issued or endorsed said draft, letter of credit, check, or order.
History —Apr. 25, 1934, No. 26, p. 278, § 6, eff. 90 days after Apr. 25, 1934. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-151/1881/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 151 - Violation of Lease (§ 1881)›§ 1881 - Violation of provision... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 151 - Violation of Lease (§ 1881) › § 1881 - Violation of provision of lease for services or facilities | Any lessor, agent, manager, administrator, superintendent, person in charge, or concierge of a building or part thereof, that in the lease or rental agreement whereof, by its expressed or implied terms requires the furnishing of hot or cold water, electric power, elevator services, telephone services or other service o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-164/2091/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 164 - Entering or Remaining in Buildings or Lands of Schools and ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 164 - Entering or Remaining in Buildings or Lands of Schools and Colleges Without Permission (§ 2091) › § 2091 - ... | (a) Any person who enters the building or grounds of a maternal infant care, pre-school, or extended care center for school-age children, Head Start center, an elementary, junior, or senior high school, a private or public school in Puerto Rico, without the permission of the director or person in charge thereof, his/he... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-167/2158/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 21... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 2151 — 2167) › § 2158 - Interception of telephone ... | No person shall intercept or attempt to intercept in any manner whatsoever any telephone communication transmitted or received between any points within the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, for the purpose of learning its contents or of permitting any other person to learn such contents.
History —June 1... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-167/2159/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 21... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 2151 — 2167) › § 2159 - Interception of telephone ... | No person who has in any manner received an intercepted telephone communication, or who has learned the contents, substance, purpose, effect or scope of such communication or any part thereof, knowing that such information was thus obtained, shall divulge or publish the existence, contents, substance, purpose, effect o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-167/2160/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 21... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 2151 — 2167) › § 2160 - Interception of telephone ... | No party to a telephone communication, nor any other person foreign thereto, shall record any telephone communication by means of any mechanical procedure or device, or permit any other person to listen in on such communication by means of an extension phone or otherwise without the express consent of all parties to su... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-167/2161/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 21... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 2151 — 2167) › § 2161 - Interception of telephone ... | The courts shall not admit any evidence obtained in violation of §§ 2158, 2159 and 2160 of this title.
History —June 10, 1953, No. 66, p. 220, § 4. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-167/2162/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 21... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 2151 — 2167) › § 2162 - Interception of telephone ... | Any person violating the provisions of any of §§ 2158, 2159 and 2160 of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction punished by a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000), and, in addition to such fine, he may be punished by imprisonment for a term not exceeding five (5) years.
History —Jun... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-167/2163/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 21... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 2151 — 2167) › § 2163 - Unlawful use of telecommun... | Any natural or juridical person who attempts to defraud or who is an accomplice of another person to defraud any natural or juridical person of any lawful charge, in whole or in part, for any telecommunications service, including the Internet, or who prevents or attempts to prevent or who instigates or assists another ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-167/2164/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 21... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 2151 — 2167) › § 2164 - Unlawful use of telecommun... | Any natural or [juridical] person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor who:
(a) Manufactures or owns any instrument, apparatus, equipment or device designed, adapted or that may be used to:
(1) Fraudulently avoid a lawful charge for any telecommunication service in violation of § 2163 of this title, or
(2) conceal, or to a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-167/2165/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 21... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 2151 — 2167) › § 2165 - Unlawful use of telecommun... | Nothing herein provided shall be applicable to emergency and public service communications carried out by amateur radio-operator holders of licenses issued by the Federal Communications Commission without payment of charges by said licensees; Provided[, That] nothing herein contained shall exempt any person from the pa... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-167/2166/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 21... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 2151 — 2167) › § 2166 - Communications of an obsce... | There shall be guilty of public offense in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico any person who, by means of a telephone communication:
(a) Makes any remark, solicitation, insinuation, or obscene, lascivious or indecent proposition; or
(b) makes a telephone call, whether the conversation be established or not, without reveal... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-167/2167/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 21... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against the Telegraph and Telephone Service (§§ 2151 — 2167) › § 2167 - Warning in telephone books | All telephone books hereinafter published and distributed to the general public shall contain a notice explaining §§ 2166 and 2167 of this title, which shall appear in printed type not to be smaller than any other type on the same page, preceded by the word “Warning.” The provisions of this section shall not be applica... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-167a/2168/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 167A - Sound and Live Performance Recordings (§§ 2168 — 2171)›§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 167A - Sound and Live Performance Recordings (§§ 2168 — 2171) › § 2168 - Prohibition of reproduction, transfer, c... | The reproduction, transfer, copying, pressing, labeling, advertising and sale of sound recordings made before February 15, 1972, without the authorization of the owner, and of live performance recordings and recordings not labeled with the true name and address of the manufacturer with the purpose of distributing them ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-167a/2169/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 167A - Sound and Live Performance Recordings (§§ 2168 — 2171)›§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 167A - Sound and Live Performance Recordings (§§ 2168 — 2171) › § 2169 - Definitions | For the purposes of this chapter, the words and phrases stated below shall have the following meaning, except when the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(a) Pressing. — Means incorporating material in a recording or other tangible medium of expression by its author or with his/her authorization, so that the material... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-167a/2170/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 167A - Sound and Live Performance Recordings (§§ 2168 — 2171)›§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 167A - Sound and Live Performance Recordings (§§ 2168 — 2171) › § 2170 - Reproduction, live performances and labe... | The penalty of imprisonment and a fine, as provided below, shall be imposed on any person who violates the provisions of §§ 2169—2171 of this title in any of the following modalities:
(a) Regarding recordings pressed for the first time prior to February 15, 1972, any person who knowingly, maliciously and fraudulently:
... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-1/part-xi/chapter-167a/2171/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204)›PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171)›Chapter 167A - Sound and Live Performance Recordings (§§ 2168 — 2171)›§ 2... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 1 - Penal Code of 1937 and Miscellaneous Laws (§§ 1 — 2204) › PART XI - Crimes Against Property (§§ 1561 — 2171) › Chapter 167A - Sound and Live Performance Recordings (§§ 2168 — 2171) › § 2171 - Presumption that the performer in a live... | In case of live performances it is presumed that the performer is the owner in the absence of a written contract; contraband recordings [sic].
All recordings that have been pressed, transferred or possessed without the consent of the owner, and any recordings which do not include the true name and address of the manufa... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-3/chapter-251/4013/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628)›Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026)›§ 4013 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628) › Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026) › § 4013 - Definitions | For the purposes of §§ 4013—4026 of this title, the following terms shall have the meaning stated below:
(a) Stalking. — Means a pattern of behavior of vigilance, over a person; unwanted verbal or written communications are sent repeatedly to a specific person; written, verbal or implicit threats are made against a spe... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-3/chapter-251/4014/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628)›Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026)›§ 4014 - Delinquent conduct; penalties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628) › Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026) › § 4014 - Delinquent conduct; penalties | (a) Any person who intentionally exhibits a constant or repetitive pattern of stalking directed at intimidating a specific person to the effect that said person or any member of his/her family could suffer personal or property damage; or that maintains said type of conduct knowing that a certain person could reasonably... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-3/chapter-251/4015/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628)›Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026)›§ 4015 - [Issuance] of restraining orders | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628) › Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026) › § 4015 - [Issuance] of restraining orders | (a) Any person who has been a victim of stalking, or conduct that constitutes the crime, as typified in §§ 4013—4026 of this title, part of the Penal Code of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or in any other special act, may file a petition per se, through his/her legal counsel or by a police agent to the court requesti... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-3/chapter-251/4016/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628)›Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026)›§ 4016 - Procedure for the [issuance] of restraining orders | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628) › Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026) › § 4016 - Procedure for the [issuance] of restraining orders | (a) The procedure [for obtaining] a restraining order may commence through the filing of a verbal or written petition; or in any case that is pending between the parties; or by request of the District Attorney in a criminal procedure, or as a condition to enjoy a suspended sentence or parole.
(b) To expedite the proced... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-3/chapter-251/4017/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628)›Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026)›§ 4017 - Ex parte orders | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628) › Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026) › § 4017 - Ex parte orders | The court may issue an ex parte restraining order, if it determines that:
(a) Diligent efforts have been made to serve the respondent party with a copy of the summons issued by the court, and of the petition that was filed before the court and has not been successful; or
(b) there is a probability that giving prior not... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-3/chapter-251/4018/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628)›Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026)›§ 4018 - Contents of the restraining order | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628) › Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026) › § 4018 - Contents of the restraining order | (a) Every restraining order shall specifically establish the orders issued by the court, the remedies ordered and the effective term thereof.
(b) Every restraining order shall establish the date and hour that it was issued and specifically notify the parties that any violation thereof shall constitute contempt of the c... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-3/chapter-251/4019/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628)›Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026)›§ 4019 - Notice to the parties and law enforcement officers | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628) › Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026) › § 4019 - Notice to the parties and law enforcement officers | (a) A copy of every restraining order shall be filed in the Office of the Clerk of the Court that issues it. The clerk of the court shall provide a copy thereof, by petition of the parties or of any interested party.
(b) Any order issued under §§ 4013—4026 of this title must be served personally to the respondent party... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-3/chapter-251/4020/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628)›Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026)›§ 4020 - Failure to comply with restraining orders | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628) › Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026) › § 4020 - Failure to comply with restraining orders | Any intentional violation of a restraining order issued pursuant to §§ 4013—4026 of this title, shall be punished as a misdemeanor, which will not impair his/her criminal liability under § 4014(b)(1) of this title or any other penal statute, and shall constitute contempt of court, which could result in a penalty of imp... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-3/chapter-251/4021/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628)›Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026)›§ 4021 - Duty to make an arrest upon filing restraining ord... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628) › Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026) › § 4021 - Duty to make an arrest upon filing restraining order | Every law enforcement officer shall make an arrest, if he is presented a restraining order issued under §§ 4013—4026 of this title, or a similar act against the person to be arrested, or if he/she determines that said order exists by communicating with the pertinent authorities, and has grounds to believe that the prov... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-3/chapter-251/4022/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628)›Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026)›§ 4022 - Drafting of reports | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628) › Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026) › § 4022 - Drafting of reports | Whenever a law enforcement officer intervenes in an incident that can be classified as stalking, he/she shall prepare a written report thereof. Said report shall include the allegations of the persons involved and the witnesses, the type of investigation performed, and the manner in which the incident was dealt with.
T... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-3/chapter-251/4023/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628)›Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026)›§ 4023 - Independence of civil actions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628) › Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026) › § 4023 - Independence of civil actions | It shall not be required, nor shall it be necessary for persons protected by §§ 4013—4026 of this title, to file criminal charges to request and be issued restraining orders.
History —Aug. 21, 1999, No. 284, § 13, eff. 90 days after Aug. 21, 1999. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-3/chapter-251/4024/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628)›Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026)›§ 4024 - Rules for civil and penal actions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628) › Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026) › § 4024 - Rules for civil and penal actions | Unless otherwise provided in §§ 4013—4026 of this title, all civil actions filed under the provisions of §§ 4013—4026 of this title, shall be governed by the Puerto Rico Rules of Civil Procedure of 2009, as amended, App. V of Title 32. Likewise, penal actions filed under the provisions of §§ 4013—4026 of this title, sh... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-3/chapter-251/4025/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628)›Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026)›§ 4025 - Provisions on bail, parole, permits for prisoners ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628) › Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026) › § 4025 - Provisions on bail, parole, permits for prisoners to leave institutions, and others | (a) Bail. — When a person is accused for violating the provisions of §§ 4013—4026 of this title, or when at the time of the alleged violation, was subject to the terms of a restraining order issued pursuant to §§ 4013—4026 of this title, or any other similar act, or has previously been convicted of, or has pleaded guil... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-3/chapter-251/4026/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628)›Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026)›§ 4026 - Forms | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 3 - Penal Code of 1974—Special Part (§§ 4001-4012 — 4621-4628) › Chapter 251 - Crimes Against the Person (§§ 4001-4012 — 4026) › § 4026 - Forms | The forms provided by the clerks of the courts of justice to the persons that request a restraining order, shall be designed in such a way that the information, circumstances, and data contained in the models included herein, may be consigned or declared. Said forms shall be available in Spanish and English to comply w... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-288/subchapter-i/4629/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642)›Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Subchapter I - Title and Guarantees (§§ ... | This act shall be known as the Penal Code of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 1, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-288/subchapter-i/4630/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642)›Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Subchapter I - Title and Guarantees (§§ ... | No criminal action shall be filed against any person for the commission of any act that is not expressly defined as a crime under this Code or special law, nor shall any punishment or security measure be imposed other than that established by the law prior to the commission of the act.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-288/subchapter-i/4631/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642)›Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Subchapter I - Title and Guarantees (§§ ... | No crimes, punishment or security measures shall be created or imposed by analogy.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 3, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-288/subchapter-i/4632/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642)›Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Subchapter I - Title and Guarantees (§§ ... | The punishment or security measure imposed shall be: in proportion to the seriousness of the crime, necessary and adequate to achieve the purposes contained in this Code and shall not attempt against human dignity.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 4, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-288/subchapter-i/4633/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642)›Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Subchapter I - Title and Guarantees (§§ ... | Any punishment or security measure shall be imposed exclusively by means of a court sentence.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 5, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-288/subchapter-ii/4634/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642)›Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Subchapter II - Scope of Application (§§... | The criminal laws of Puerto Rico shall apply to any committed or attempted crime within the territorial extension of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
It shall be understood as territorial extension the land, sea and air space subject to the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 14... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-288/subchapter-ii/4635/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642)›Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Subchapter II - Scope of Application (§§... | The criminal laws of Puerto Rico shall apply to any committed or attempted crime outside the territorial extension of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico under any of the following circumstances:
(a) When a part of the criminal behavior is carried out within the territorial extension of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
(b)... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-288/subchapter-ii/4636/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642)›Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Subchapter II - Scope of Application (§§... | The criminal law applies to acts committed during its effectiveness.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 8, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-288/subchapter-ii/4637/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642)›Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Subchapter II - Scope of Application (§§... | The criminal law has a retroactive effect in whatsoever favors the accused of a crime. Consequently, the following rules apply:
(a) If the law in effect at the time of the commission of the crime is different from that in effect when processing the accused or when imposing the sentence, the most lenient law shall alway... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-288/subchapter-ii/4638/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642)›Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Subchapter II - Scope of Application (§§... | The criminal law of provisional effectiveness shall apply to those acts committed during its effectiveness, even if the law has lost its effectiveness afterwards, unless otherwise ruled by law.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 10, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-288/subchapter-ii/4639/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642)›Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Subchapter II - Scope of Application (§§... | The principles contained in this subtitle apply to the conduct regulated by other criminal laws, unless said laws provide otherwise.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 11, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-288/subchapter-iii/4640/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642)›Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Subchapter III - Construction (§§ 4640 —... | When the same act is regulated by several criminal provisions:
(a) The special provisions shall prevail over the general provisions.
(b) The provisions of broader scope in the protection of the legal good shall absorb the provisions of a narrower scope and the former shall apply.
(c) The subsidiary provisions shall onl... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-288/subchapter-iii/4641/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642)›Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Subchapter III - Construction (§§ 4640 —... | The words and phrases shall be construed according to context and the meaning sanctioned by common and current usage.
The words used in this Code in the present tense also include the future; those used in the masculine gender include the feminine and the [gender neutral], except in cases in which such construction wou... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-i/chapter-288/subchapter-iii/4642/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642)›Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART I - Basic Provisions of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Chapter 288 - Principles for the Application of Penal Law (§§ 4629 — 4642) › Subchapter III - Construction (§§ 4640 —... | Except as otherwise construed by the context, the following words and phrases contained in this Code shall have the meaning expressed below:
(a) Knowingly.— Implies personal knowledge. It does not require knowledge of the illegality of the act or omission.
(b) Year and calendar year.— Three hundred sixty-five (365) day... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-289/4643/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 289 - Crime—Definition and Classificatio... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 289 - Crime—Definition and Classification (§§ 4643 — 4645) › § 4643 - Definition | A crime is an act committed or omitted in violation of a law forbidding or commanding it, which entails, upon conviction, a punishment or security measure.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 15, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-289/4644/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 289 - Crime—Definition and Classificatio... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 289 - Crime—Definition and Classification (§§ 4643 — 4645) › § 4644 - Classification | Crimes are classified as misdemeanors and felonies.
A misdemeanor entails an individual fine of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) or imprisonment for up to ninety (90) days. A felony, in all its classifications which are specified below, comprises all other crimes.
A felony entails imprisonment for more than six (6)... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-289/4645/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 289 - Crime—Definition and Classificatio... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 289 - Crime—Definition and Classification (§§ 4643 — 4645) › § 4645 - Crimes without an ... | If any act or omission were declared to be a crime and no proper punishment were established, such act or omission shall be punishable as a misdemeanor.
If any act or omission is declared to be a felony and no proper punishment is established, the sentence to be imposed shall be that of a fourth degree felony.
History ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-i/4646/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter I - Objective Part (§§ 4646 — 4649... | Crimes can only be perpetrated by commission or omission.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 18, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-i/4647/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter I - Objective Part (§§ 4646 — 4649... | The crimes that classify the production of a result may only be committed by omission when the failure to prevent the same would be equal to the actual occurrence.
To determine the equivalence of the omission to its commission, the existence of a specific duty to prevent the result shall be taken into account, and if a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-i/4648/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter I - Objective Part (§§ 4646 — 4649... | The crime is considered committed:
(a) Where the act has been perpetrated or where the omitted act should have been perpetrated, or
(b) where the result has been produced or should have been produced in a location in Puerto Rico, in those cases in which the act has been perpetrated or the omission incurred outside of t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-i/4649/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter I - Objective Part (§§ 4646 — 4649... | The crime is considered to be committed:
(a) At the time the act has been perpetrated or the omitted act should have been perpetrated, or
(b) at the time in which the result of the criminal offense has been produced.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 21, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-ii/4650/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter II - Subjective Part (§§ 4650 — 46... | No person may be punished for an act foreseen in a criminal law unless the same is committed with intent or negligence.
The intent or negligence is shown by the circumstances connected with the act, the mental capacity and the expressions and conduct of the person.
The acts sanctioned in this Code require intent, unles... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-ii/4651/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter II - Subjective Part (§§ 4650 — 46... | The crime is committed with intent:
(a) When the corresponding act has been performed with a conduct voluntarily geared toward accomplishing it;
(b) the corresponding act is a natural consequence of the voluntary conduct of the author, or
(c) when the subject has wanted his/her conduct conscious of the fact that it imp... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-ii/4652/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter II - Subjective Part (§§ 4650 — 46... | A crime is deemed to be committed negligently when it is performed without intent, but imprudently, when not observing the standard care that a reasonably prudent person would have observed in the same situation as the author in order to prevent the result.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 24, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-iii/4653/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter III - Causes for Exclusion from Cr... | A person does not incur liability when he/she has caused a result classified as a crime, if said result does not constitute the production of sufficient and unlawful risk originated by his/her conduct.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 25, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-iii/4654/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter III - Causes for Exclusion from Cr... | Any person who defends his/her person, dwelling, property or rights, or the person, dwelling, property or rights of others under such circumstances as to reasonably believe that there is peril of imminent danger, shall not be held liable, provided there is the rational need for the means employed to avoid or repel the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-iii/4655/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter III - Causes for Exclusion from Cr... | Any person who, in order to protect his/her own or another’s right from an imminent danger, not provoked by him/her and otherwise inevitable, infringes a duty or causes damage to another’s legally protected interest, shall not be liable, provided that the damage caused is lesser than the damage sought to be prevented a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-iii/4656/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter III - Causes for Exclusion from Cr... | Any person who acts in the performance of a legal duty or in the lawful exercise of a right, authority or office shall not be held liable.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 28, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-iii/4657/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter III - Causes for Exclusion from Cr... | Any person who acts by reason of hierarchical obedience in the discharge of public office shall not be held liable, provided that the order lies within the authority of a superior with respect to the subordinate, does not seem unlawful, and the subordinate is compelled to obey it.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 29,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-iii/4658/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter III - Causes for Exclusion from Cr... | Any person who commits an act in response to an essential error that excludes intent and negligence shall not be held liable.
If the error is due to imprudence and it is expressly punished by law, said person shall be liable due to negligence.
If the error falls under aggravating circumstances or a circumstance that wa... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-iii/4659/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter III - Causes for Exclusion from Cr... | Any person who commits an criminal act, the intent of which is induced into his/her mind by scheme, persuasion or fraud by a public officer or a private person acting in collaboration with the public officer, shall not be held liable.
This liability exception cause shall not benefit the coauthor unaware of the deceitfu... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-iii/4660/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter III - Causes for Exclusion from Cr... | Any person who, at the time of the commission of the act constituting the crime, did so compelled by intimidation or violence shall not be held liable:
(a) Under threat of serious and imminent danger, provided that there is rational proportionality between the damage caused and the actual threat;
(b) under an overpower... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-iii/4661/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter III - Causes for Exclusion from Cr... | Any person who commits an act so insignificant as to warrant neither prosecution nor conviction shall not be held liable.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 33, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-iii/4662/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter III - Causes for Exclusion from Cr... | The causes for exclusion from criminal liability shall be examined with subjective criteria, taking into consideration the particular circumstances of the person invoking the defense.
If the person acted negligently, said person shall be liable for negligence if said negligence is expressly sanctioned by the law.
In ca... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-iv/4663/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter IV - Attempt (§§ 4663 — 4665) › § ... | Attempt exists when a person acts or incurs in omissions unequivocally and instantaneously directed toward initiating the commission of a crime that is not consummated due to circumstances beyond the control of the person.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 35, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-iv/4664/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter IV - Attempt (§§ 4663 — 4665) › § ... | Any attempt to commit a felony entails punishment equal to half of the fixed punishment for the consummated crime, not to exceed ten (10) years for the maximum punishment for such attempt. Said punishment shall be selected reducing by half the term of the punishment established by law for the consummated crime. In dete... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-290/subchapter-iv/4665/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665)... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 290 - Criminal Behavior (§§ 4646 — 4665) › Subchapter IV - Attempt (§§ 4663 — 4665) › § ... | If a person voluntarily desists from consummating a crime or, after having begun the perpetrating thereof, avoids its results, said person shall not be subject to punishment, except for the conduct previously executed that by itself constitutes a crime.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 37, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-291/subchapter-i/4666/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 291 - Subject of the Sanction (§§ 4666 —... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 291 - Subject of the Sanction (§§ 4666 — 4674) › Subchapter I - Grounds for Criminal Non... | A person shall not be prosecuted or convicted for an act perpetrated while said person has not yet attained the age of eighteen (18), except in those cases set forth under the special legislation for minors.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 38, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-291/subchapter-i/4667/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 291 - Subject of the Sanction (§§ 4666 —... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 291 - Subject of the Sanction (§§ 4666 — 4674) › Subchapter I - Grounds for Criminal Non... | A person shall not be prosecuted if, at the time of the commission of the act, he/she, as a result of mental disease or defect, was unable to understand the criminality of the act or to conduct him/herself pursuant to the mandate of law.
The term “mental disease” or “defect” does not include an abnormality manifested o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-291/subchapter-i/4668/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 291 - Subject of the Sanction (§§ 4666 —... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 291 - Subject of the Sanction (§§ 4666 — 4674) › Subchapter I - Grounds for Criminal Non... | A person shall not be held accountable if at the time of the commission of the act, as a result of the state of temporary mental disorder, was unable to understand the criminality of the act or to conduct him/herself pursuant to the mandate of law.
Temporary mental disorder does not exempt from accountability when prov... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-4/part-ii/chapter-291/subchapter-i/4669/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939)›Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732)›PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674)›Chapter 291 - Subject of the Sanction (§§ 4666 —... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 4 - Penal Code of 2004—General Provisions (§§ 4629 — 4732) › PART II - On the Elements of Crime and on Criminal Behavior (§§ 4643 — 4674) › Chapter 291 - Subject of the Sanction (§§ 4666 — 4674) › Subchapter I - Grounds for Criminal Non... | Voluntary drunkenness or voluntary intoxication with drugs or narcotic, stimulant or depressant substances, or any similar substances shall not be grounds for criminal nonliability; however, whenever the actual existence of any particular purpose, motive or intent is an essential element to constitute a particular spec... |
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