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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iii/chapter-304/subchapter-i/4866/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880)›Chapter 304 - Arson and Catastrophic Risk (§§ 4864 — 4871)›Subch... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880) › Chapter 304 - Arson and Catastrophic Risk (§§ 4864 — 4871) › Subchapter I - Arson (§§ 4864 — 4867) › § 4866 - Fo... | Any person who sets fire to mountains, sown fields, pastures, forests or plantations which are the property of others shall incur a fourth degree felony.
If it endangers the life, health or physical integrity of persons, the offender shall incur a third degree felony.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 238, eff. May 1,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iii/chapter-304/subchapter-i/4867/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880)›Chapter 304 - Arson and Catastrophic Risk (§§ 4864 — 4871)›Subch... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880) › Chapter 304 - Arson and Catastrophic Risk (§§ 4864 — 4871) › Subchapter I - Arson (§§ 4864 — 4867) › § 4867 - Re... | Any person who, recklessly, causes a fire in buildings, mountains, sown fields, pastures, forests or plantations which endangers the life, health or physical integrity of others shall incur a fourth degree felony.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 239, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iii/chapter-304/subchapter-ii/4868/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880)›Chapter 304 - Arson and Catastrophic Risk (§§ 4864 — 4871)›Subch... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880) › Chapter 304 - Arson and Catastrophic Risk (§§ 4864 — 4871) › Subchapter II - Crimes Involving Catastrophic Risk ... | Any person who endangers the life, health, bodily integrity or safety of one or several persons, or who causes environmental damages by provoking an explosion, flood or [landslide] by means of causing the demolition of real property, or by using toxic or choking gas, nuclear energy, ionizing elements or radioactive mat... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iii/chapter-304/subchapter-ii/4869/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880)›Chapter 304 - Arson and Catastrophic Risk (§§ 4864 — 4871)›Subch... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880) › Chapter 304 - Arson and Catastrophic Risk (§§ 4864 — 4871) › Subchapter II - Crimes Involving Catastrophic Risk ... | Any person who endangers the life or health of one or several persons by poisoning, polluting or dumping toxic or hazardous substances into wells, reservoirs, bodies of water, pipelines or runoff streams for human use and consumption shall incur a second degree felony.
If the acts enumerated under this offense are perf... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iii/chapter-304/subchapter-ii/4870/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880)›Chapter 304 - Arson and Catastrophic Risk (§§ 4864 — 4871)›Subch... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880) › Chapter 304 - Arson and Catastrophic Risk (§§ 4864 — 4871) › Subchapter II - Crimes Involving Catastrophic Risk ... | Any person who discharges or provokes, directly or indirectly, emissions, radiation or dumping of any sort on the ground, into the atmosphere or into ground, underground or maritime water bodies breaching laws, regulations or the special conditions of applicable permits and which seriously endangers the health of perso... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iii/chapter-304/subchapter-ii/4871/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880)›Chapter 304 - Arson and Catastrophic Risk (§§ 4864 — 4871)›Subch... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880) › Chapter 304 - Arson and Catastrophic Risk (§§ 4864 — 4871) › Subchapter II - Crimes Involving Catastrophic Risk ... | If the environmental pollution offense typified in § 4870 of this title is committed by a person who does not have the corresponding permit, endorsement, certification, franchise or concession, or is committed clandestinely or by infringing expressly stated provisions issued by the competent authorities for correcting ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iii/chapter-305/subchapter-i/4872/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880)›Chapter 305 - False Alarms and Interference with Public Service ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880) › Chapter 305 - False Alarms and Interference with Public Service (§§ 4872 — 4874a) › Subchapter I - False Alarms ... | Any person who knowingly gives a false alarm or warning of a fire, bomb or any other explosive device, or emanation of gasses or substances that are hazardous to health in a building or any other location in which people are gathered shall incur a misdemeanor.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 244, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iii/chapter-305/subchapter-i/4873/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880)›Chapter 305 - False Alarms and Interference with Public Service ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880) › Chapter 305 - False Alarms and Interference with Public Service (§§ 4872 — 4874a) › Subchapter I - False Alarms ... | Any person who knowingly calls or allows calls to be made from any telephone under his/her control to any emergency call response system, such as 9-1-1, to falsely warn or notify a fire alarm, medical emergency, commission of a crime, natural disaster or any other situation requiring the mobilization, dispatch or prese... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iii/chapter-305/subchapter-ii/4874/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880)›Chapter 305 - False Alarms and Interference with Public Service ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880) › Chapter 305 - False Alarms and Interference with Public Service (§§ 4872 — 4874a) › Subchapter II - Interference... | Any person who intentionally destroys, damages, vandalizes, alters, or interrupts the operation of water, gas, power, telephone, telecommunications, or computer network or system facilities or equipment, or any other property intended for providing public or private essential services, including transportation and comm... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iii/chapter-305/subchapter-ii/4874a/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880)›Chapter 305 - False Alarms and Interference with Public Service ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880) › Chapter 305 - False Alarms and Interference with Public Service (§§ 4872 — 4874a) › Subchapter II - Interference... | Any person who, without lawful authority, interferes with the rendering of services or hinders the access to a learning or health institution, or interferes with the rendering of services or hinders the access to buildings where government services are rendered to the public, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
For purpo... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iii/chapter-306/4875/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880)›Chapter 306 - Crimes Against Public Order (§§ 4875 — 4880)›§ 487... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880) › Chapter 306 - Crimes Against Public Order (§§ 4875 — 4880) › § 4875 - Disorderly conduct | Any person who commits any of the following acts shall incur a misdemeanor:
(a) To disturb the peace or tranquility of one or several persons by means of offensive conduct that affects the right to privacy in the home, or in any other location in which reasonable privacy is to be expected;
(b) to disturb the peace or t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iii/chapter-306/4876/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880)›Chapter 306 - Crimes Against Public Order (§§ 4875 — 4880)›§ 487... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880) › Chapter 306 - Crimes Against Public Order (§§ 4875 — 4880) › § 4876 - Rioting | The use of force or violence which disturbs the public peace, or the threat to use such force or violence by two (2) or more persons acting together and without the legal authority to do so, and the potential for doing so immediately shall constitute rioting, and any person who participates in a riot shall incur a four... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iii/chapter-306/4877/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880)›Chapter 306 - Crimes Against Public Order (§§ 4875 — 4880)›§ 487... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880) › Chapter 306 - Crimes Against Public Order (§§ 4875 — 4880) › § 4877 - Conspiracy | When two (2) or more persons conspire or agree to commit a crime and have made specific plans regarding their participation, the time, the location, or the acts to be carried out, they shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. When any of the persons involved is a law enforcement officer who is taking advantage of his/her offi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iii/chapter-306/4878/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880)›Chapter 306 - Crimes Against Public Order (§§ 4875 — 4880)›§ 487... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880) › Chapter 306 - Crimes Against Public Order (§§ 4875 — 4880) › § 4878 - Agreement, when it constitutes conspiracy | No agreement, except to commit a first degree or second degree felony, shall constitute conspiracy, except that ulterior or optional act is carried out to execute the agreement by one or more of the conspirators.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 250, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iii/chapter-306/4879/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880)›Chapter 306 - Crimes Against Public Order (§§ 4875 — 4880)›§ 487... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880) › Chapter 306 - Crimes Against Public Order (§§ 4875 — 4880) › § 4879 - Use of violence or intimidation against pu... | Any person who uses violence or intimidation against a public official or employee to compel him/her to commit or omit an act proper to his/her office or to commit an act contrary to his/her official duties, shall incur a fourth degree felony.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 251; July 19, 2006, No. 126, § 1. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iii/chapter-306/4880/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880)›Chapter 306 - Crimes Against Public Order (§§ 4875 — 4880)›§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART III - Crimes Against Collective Safety (§§ 4864 — 4880) › Chapter 306 - Crimes Against Public Order (§§ 4875 — 4880) › § 4880 - Resisting or obstructing public authoritie... | Any person who resists, obstructs, delays or interferes with any public officer or employee in the discharge or attempt to discharge any of his/her duties shall incur a misdemeanor.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 252, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-i/4881/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter I - Crimes Against the Di... | Any public officer, employee, former officer or former employee who uses for his/her own benefit or for the benefit of a third party any information or data that could have been known solely by reason of his/her office, employment or assignment shall incur a fourth degree felony.
If the person obtains the pursued benef... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-i/4882/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter I - Crimes Against the Di... | Any public officer, employee, former officer or former employee who enriches his/her own estate or that of a third party when such enrichment has occurred after having taking office, employment or assignment and up to five (5) years after concluding his/her term, and is unable to justify said enrichment when duly requi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-i/4883/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter I - Crimes Against the Di... | Any public officer or employee who unlawfully uses for his/her benefit or the benefit of a third party any property, works or services paid for with public funds shall incur a fourth degree aggravated felony.
The court may also impose restitution.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 255, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-i/4884/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter I - Crimes Against the Di... | Any public officer or employee who, by reason of his/her office, directly or through third party, promotes, authorizes or executes a contract, bid or any other operation in which he/she has an interest without having a dispensation or authorization allowed by the law shall incur a fourth degree felony.
The third party ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-i/4885/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter I - Crimes Against the Di... | Any person who unduly intervenes or without legal authority in the execution of a contract, in a bid process or otherwise in the negotiation of any other procedure of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico for purposes of obtaining benefits or to benefit a third party shall incur a fourth degree felony.
A third degree felony ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-i/4886/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter I - Crimes Against the Di... | Any person who commits any of the following shall incur a misdemeanor:
(a) To usurp any office, employment or assignment for which the person has not been elected, named nor designated, or to carry out the same without being duly qualified.
(b) To willfully perform any of the duties of the office, employment or assignm... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-i/4887/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter I - Crimes Against the Di... | Any public officer, employee, former officer or former employee who, after completion of the term of office, employment, or assignment, or when the office has been eliminated or the duties entrusted have concluded due to resignation or severance, retains under his/her power or refuses to surrender any property, files, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-i/4888/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter I - Crimes Against the Di... | Any public officer or employee who is in charge of or has control over any property, file, record, document, electronic register or any other type of register or data bank, whether hard copy or electronic, and who alters, destroys, mutilates, removes or conceals the same in whole or in part, shall incur a fourth degree... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-i/4889/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter I - Crimes Against the Di... | Any public officer or employee authorized by law to issue certifications and any other documents, who issues as true a certification or document containing statements which he/she knows to be false shall incur a fourth degree felony.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 261, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-i/4890/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter I - Crimes Against the Di... | Any public officer or employee, juror, witness, arbitrator or any person authorized by law to hear or decide any issue or controversy who solicits or receives, directly or through an intermediary, for him/herself or for a third party, any money or benefit, or accepts a proposal to such effects to perform, omit or delay... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-i/4891/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter I - Crimes Against the Di... | Any person who, directly or through an intermediary, gives or promises to give money or any benefit to a public officer or employee, witness, juror, arbitrator, or any other person authorized by law to hear or decide any issue or controversy, or to a witness for the purpose provided in § 4890 of this title, shall incur... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-i/4892/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter I - Crimes Against the Di... | Any person who obtains or attempts to obtain any benefit from another by claiming or pretending that he/she is in a position to influence the conduct of a public officer or employee in the exercise of his/her duties shall incur a fourth degree felony.
A third degree felony sentence shall be imposed if the person obtain... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-i/4893/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter I - Crimes Against the Di... | Any public officer or employee who knowingly omits to comply with any duty imposed by law or regulations and, as a consequence of said omission, causes the loss of public funds or damages to public property shall incur a misdemeanor.
If the assessed value of the loss of public funds or the damages to public property ex... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-i/4894/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter I - Crimes Against the Di... | Any public officer or employee who persistently neglects to comply with a duty imposed by law or regulation and, as a consequence of said omission causes the loss of public funds or damages to public property shall incur a misdemeanor.
If the assessed value of the loss of public funds or the damages to public property ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-ii/4895/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter II - Crimes Against Publi... | Any public officer or employee who is responsible, directly or indirectly, for the administration, transfer, care, custody, revenues, disbursement or accounting of public funds shall incur a third degree felony, regardless of whether or not he/she obtained benefits for him/herself or for any third party if he/she commi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-ii/4896/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter II - Crimes Against Publi... | Any person who refuses to take or sign any oath, declaration or statement required by the fiscal legislation of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or by any competent person, employee or officer, or who refuses to answer any interrogation so required; or who furnishes, gives or returns any form, certification, list or fis... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-ii/4897/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter II - Crimes Against Publi... | Any person who hinders or obstructs any person, public official or employee from conducting debt collections authorized by the law, concerning revenues, taxes, excise taxes, duties, municipal licenses and permits or any other sums of money in which the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico has an interest shall incur a misdemean... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-ii/4898/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter II - Crimes Against Publi... | Any person who has in his/her power, without authorization to do so, receipt forms or payment vouchers for municipal licenses, taxes, excise taxes or permits, or who issues, uses or gives any receipt for the payment of taxes, excise taxes, duties or municipal licenses against provisions of law or regulations, or who re... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-ii/4899/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter II - Crimes Against Publi... | Any collector or agent who, directly or indirectly, performs any of the following acts shall incur a fourth degree felony:
(a) Purchases any portion of personal or real property sold for the payment of unpaid taxes.
(b) Sells or assists in the sale of any personal or real property, knowing that such property is exempte... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-307/subchapter-ii/4900/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 488... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 307 - Crimes Against the Discharge of Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4900) › Subchapter II - Crimes Against Publi... | Any employee in charge of the collection, receipt or disbursement of public funds who, upon being required to allow any competent officer to inspect the books, documents, registers and files pertaining to his/her office, fails or refuses to do so or obstructs the operations shall incur a misdemeanor.
History —June 18, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4901/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4901 - False statements or allegations regardin... | Any person who knowingly makes a false statement or allegation that a crime has been committed by means of a claim, request, information, strict confidences, regardless of whether same is anonymous or under a false name, directed to persons or officers with legal authority to conduct criminal investigations, thus causi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4902/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4902 - Perjury | Any person who takes an oath, makes a statement or declaration, testifies, deposes or certifies the truth before any competent court, body, officer or person and states that any material or important fact is true knowing that it is false, or who categorically states a material or important fact without being certain th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4903/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4903 - Aggravated perjury | If a false statement rendered by any person under the circumstances set forth for the crime of perjury results in the deprivation of freedom or the conviction of a person accused of a crime, he/she shall incur aggravated perjury and the punishment for a third degree felony shall be imposed.
History —June 18, 2004, No. ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4904/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4904 - Form of oath | For purposes of the crimes of perjury and aggravated perjury, no special form of oath or affirmation shall be required. The form which the person regards to be most binding or solemn shall be used.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 276, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4905/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4905 - Inadmissible defense | It shall be inadmissible as defense in any cause of action for perjury or aggravated perjury that:
(a) The circumstances under which the oath was made or taken were irregular.
(b) The fact that the accused did not know the relevance of the false statement he/she made, or that such false statement did not affect the cau... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4906/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4906 - Deposition or certification: when deemed... | Any deposition or certification shall be deemed to be complete for purposes of the crime of perjury or aggravated perjury from the time it was rendered by the deponent with the purpose of having it published, disclosed or used as true.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 278, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4907/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4907 - Taking justice in one’s hand | Any person who takes justice in his/her own hands rather than resorting to a public authority for purposes of exercising an existing or alleged right shall incur a misdemeanor.
If the crime is committed through violence or intimidation against persons or by force upon objects, the offender shall incur a fourth degree f... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4908/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4908 - Refusal to prevent the commission of a c... | Any person who, after being required to do so by a person with authority and without risk to either him/herself or another, does not prevent the commission of a crime that affects the life or bodily integrity of others or who does not assist in the arrest of another person shall incur a misdemeanor.
History —June 18, 2... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4909/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4909 - Escape | Any person who is lawfully under preventive custody, imprisonment, restriction of freedom or interned as a security measure, or undergoing treatment and rehabilitation in a program of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or a private program, supervised and licensed by a Commonwealth agency, or under a special diversion pro... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4910/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4910 - Aiding in escape | Any person in charge of the custody of another who causes, assists, allows or expedites the escape of the latter under any of the circumstances set forth for the crime of escape shall incur a third degree felony if the person whom he/she helped to escape was serving a sentence of imprisonment or restricted freedom. The... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4911/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4911 - Introducing objects into a penal facilit... | Any person who sells, introduces, or helps to sell or who has in his possession with the intent to introduce or sell narcotics, drugs or any other controlled substance or any type of weapon, alcoholic or intoxicating beverages, explosives, projectiles or other object that could affect the order or security in any penal... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4912/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4912 - Contempt | Any person who performs any of the following acts shall incur a misdemeanor:
(a) Breach of the peace, noise or disturbance, or behaving in a contemptuous or insolent manner toward a court of justice or a judge in the course of a judicial investigation or proceeding, thus directly tending to interrupting the procedures ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4913/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4913 - Concealment | Any person who knowingly conceals the person responsible for the commission of a crime, or who procures the disappearance, alteration or concealment of evidence to obstruct the action of justice shall incur a fourth degree felony.
The punishment of a third degree felony shall be imposed when the concealer acts for prof... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4914/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4914 - Use of a disguise | Any person[, incurs in a misdemeanor,] who uses a mask, hairpiece, makeup, dye, or any other type of costume, whether total or partial that temporarily or permanently alters his/her physical appearance with the purpose to:
(a) Avoid being discovered, recognized or identified in the commission of any crime.
(b) Conceal,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4915/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4915 - Preventing or persuading non-appearance ... | Any person who, without any legal justification, prevents or persuades another who is or may be a witness not to appear at or testify in any investigation, proceeding, hearing or any judicial, legislative or administrative issue or at any other procedure authorized by the law, shall incur a misdemeanor.
History —June 1... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4916/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4916 - Fraud or deceit against witnesses | Any person who commits fraud or deceit to affect the testimony of any witness or person who shall be called to testify in any investigation, proceeding, hearing or judicial, legislative or administrative issue or other procedures authorized by the law, or who knowingly makes any statement or declaration, or who shows a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4917/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4917 - Threats to or intimidation of witnesses | Any person who threatens another person or his/her family with inflicting bodily harm or damages to his/her estate, or engages in conduct that constitutes intimidation or threat, whether physical, written, verbal, or nonverbal, when such person is a witness or that due to his/her knowledge of the facts may be called to... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4918/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4918 - Conspiracy, threats or attempts against ... | Any person who conspires, threatens, attempts or commits a crime against the person or property of a police officer, bailiff, custody officer, investigating officer, or other law enforcement officer, prosecutor, judge or other public officer related to the criminal investigation, arrest, accusation, processing, convict... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4919/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4919 - Destruction of evidence | Any person who knowing that any documentary evidence or object that may be submitted as evidence in any investigation, proceeding, hearing or judicial, legislative or administrative matter, or in any other procedure authorized by the law, destroys or hides the same to prevent the filing thereof, shall incur a fourth de... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4920/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4920 - Drafting of forged writings | Any person who drafts any book, document, register, written instrument, or other forged or predated object in order to introduce or enable the filing thereof as legitimate and true in any investigation, proceeding, hearing or judicial, legislative or administrative matter, or in any other proceeding authorized by the l... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4921/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4921 - Submitting forged writings | Any person who, in any investigation, proceeding, hearing or judicial, legislative or administrative matter, or in any other procedure authorized by the law submits in evidence as authentic or true, any written proof knowing that same has been altered, predated or forged shall incur a fourth degree felony.
History —Jun... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4922/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4922 - Certification of false or inaccurate lis... | Any person who has the legal duty to certify the list of jurors and who certifies a false or inaccurate list, or a list with the names of others than those selected, or who being legally bound to write on separate slips the names appearing on such certified lists fails to do so and places in the jury wheel the same nam... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4923/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4923 - Tampering with list of jurors | Any person who adds a name to the list of jurors either by depositing said name in the jury wheel or otherwise, or who withdraws any name from said wheel, or destroys the same, or any of the slips containing the names of the jurors, or who mutilates or defaces said names so that they cannot be read, or alters the name ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4924/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4924 - Promise to render a certain verdict or d... | Any juror or person drawn or summoned as such, any judge, arbitrator or person authorized by law to hear and decide any issue or controversy shall incur a third degree felony if said person:
(a) Promises or agrees to reach a verdict or decision in favor of or against one of the parties, or
(b) admits any book, paper, d... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4925/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4925 - Undue influence on adjudication | A fourth degree felony shall be incurred by any person who attempts to influence any judge, juror or person summoned or drawn as such, or elected or named arbitrator, or person authorized by the law to hear and decide on any issue or controversy with respect to his/her verdict or decision in any cause of action or proc... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4926/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4926 - Family ties with jurors | Any defense or prosecuting attorney who intervenes in a case tried by jury and conceals the fact that he/she has consanguinity or affinity ties within the fourth degree with any of the jurors selected for the case shall incur a fourth degree felony.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 298, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-308/4927/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927)›§ 4... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 308 - Crimes Against the Judicial Power (§§ 4901 — 4927) › § 4927 - Termination or suspension of employee fo... | Any employer who authorizes, consents or terminates, and any person who threatens to terminate, suspend, reduce the salary, or demote an employee, or who imposes or attempts to impose onerous working conditions upon such person due to the fact that said employee has been summoned to serve, is serving or has served jury... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-309/4928/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 309 - Crimes Against the Legislative Power (§§ 4928 — 4932)›... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 309 - Crimes Against the Legislative Power (§§ 4928 — 4932) › § 4928 - Preventing [assembly] | Any person who by means of intimidation, violence or fraud prevents the Legislature, either of its Houses, any municipal legislature or any of the members thereof from assembling shall incur a fourth degree felony.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 300, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-309/4929/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 309 - Crimes Against the Legislative Power (§§ 4928 — 4932)›... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 309 - Crimes Against the Legislative Power (§§ 4928 — 4932) › § 4929 - Disorderly conduct | Any person who by means of intimidation, violence or fraud disturbs the Legislature, either of its Houses, a municipal legislature or a legislative committee, or who openly and in the presence of any of these legislative bodies or committees thereof, disturbs the peace in order to interrupt the acts of the abovemention... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-309/4930/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 309 - Crimes Against the Legislative Power (§§ 4928 — 4932)›... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 309 - Crimes Against the Legislative Power (§§ 4928 — 4932) › § 4930 - Alteration of text of bills | Any person who alters the text of any bill, ordinance or resolution introduced for voting and approval before either of the Houses that constitute the Legislature or any municipal legislature with the intention of obtaining its passage or approval by any of said Houses or municipal legislatures, or its certification by... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-309/4931/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 309 - Crimes Against the Legislative Power (§§ 4928 — 4932)›... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 309 - Crimes Against the Legislative Power (§§ 4928 — 4932) › § 4931 - Alteration of enrolled copy | Any person who alters the enrolled copy of a bill, ordinance or resolution approved by the Legislature, either of its Houses, or any municipal legislature with the purpose of obtaining its passing by the Governor or mayor or certification by the Secretary of State or Municipal Secretary for such act, ordinance or resol... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-iv/chapter-309/4932/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932)›Chapter 309 - Crimes Against the Legislative Power (§§ 4928 — 4932)›... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART IV - Crimes Against Public Service (§§ 4881 — 4932) › Chapter 309 - Crimes Against the Legislative Power (§§ 4928 — 4932) › § 4932 - Refusal of witness to appear, testify... | Any person who, having been summoned to appear as a witness before either House of the Legislature, municipal legislature or any of the committees thereof, refuses to appear, and acquiesce to the same or fails to do so without a legitimate use, or who, in the presence of any House of the Legislature, municipal legislat... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-v/chapter-310/4933/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART V - Crimes Against Humanity (§§ 4933 — 4934)›Chapter 310 - Crimes Against Human Rights (§§ 4933 — 4934)›§ 4933 - Genocid... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART V - Crimes Against Humanity (§§ 4933 — 4934) › Chapter 310 - Crimes Against Human Rights (§§ 4933 — 4934) › § 4933 - Genocide | Any of the acts set forth below constitute genocide when perpetrated with the intention of destroying a group as such, in whole or in part, whether it is national, ethnic, racial or religious:
(a) Murder of group members.
(b) Serious injury to the physical or mental health of the members of the group.
(c) Intentionally... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-v/chapter-310/4934/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART V - Crimes Against Humanity (§§ 4933 — 4934)›Chapter 310 - Crimes Against Human Rights (§§ 4933 — 4934)›§ 4934 - Crimes ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART V - Crimes Against Humanity (§§ 4933 — 4934) › Chapter 310 - Crimes Against Human Rights (§§ 4933 — 4934) › § 4934 - Crimes against humanity | (1) A crime against humanity is any of the following acts when committed as part of a general or systematic attack against a civilian population:
(a) Murder.
(b) Extermination.
(c) Slavery.
(d) Forced deportation or transfer of population.
(e) Imprisonment or other serious deprivation of physical freedom breaching the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-vi/chapter-311/4935/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART VI - Additional Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939)›Chapter 311 - Final Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939)›§ 4935 - Application of this... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART VI - Additional Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939) › Chapter 311 - Final Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939) › § 4935 - Application of this Code in time | Any conduct carried out prior to the effectiveness of this Code in violation to the provisions set forth in the Penal Code hereby repealed or of any other special law of-criminal nature shall be governed by the laws in effect at the time of the commission of the act.
If this Code abolishes any crime, no proceeding shal... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-vi/chapter-311/4936/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART VI - Additional Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939)›Chapter 311 - Final Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939)›§ 4936 - Power to punish for... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART VI - Additional Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939) › Chapter 311 - Final Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939) › § 4936 - Power to punish for contempt | This Code shall not affect the power conferred by the law to any public agency, administration or officer to punish for contempt.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 310, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-vi/chapter-311/4937/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART VI - Additional Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939)›Chapter 311 - Final Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939)›§ 4937 - Crimes not included... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART VI - Additional Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939) › Chapter 311 - Final Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939) › § 4937 - Crimes not included in this Code | The inclusion of some crimes or provisions of special laws in this Code does not imply the repeal of said laws nor of those special crimes not included in this Code.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 311, eff. May 1, 2005. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-vi/chapter-311/4938/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART VI - Additional Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939)›Chapter 311 - Final Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939)›§ 4938 - Continuous review o... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART VI - Additional Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939) › Chapter 311 - Final Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939) › § 4938 - Continuous review of this Code and criminal laws | Within thirty (30) days following the date of approval of this new Penal Code, the Legislature of Puerto Rico shall establish a reviewing entity that, among other duties, shall evaluate the laws pertaining to the administration of criminal justice, the Rules of Criminal Procedure and the laws that codify crimes in orde... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-three/subtitle-5/part-vi/chapter-311/4939/ | 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 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939)›PART VI - Additional Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939)›Chapter 311 - Final Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939)›§ 4939 - Implementation of t... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-THREE - Penal Code (§§ 1 — 4939) › Subtitle 5 - Penal Code of 2004—Special Provisions (§§ 4733 — 4939) › PART VI - Additional Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939) › Chapter 311 - Final Provisions (§§ 4935 — 4939) › § 4939 - Implementation of the rehabilitating provisions | The Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the Secretary of Justice shall jointly adopt, within the next one hundred twenty (120) days as of the date of approval of this new Penal Code, the regulations establishing the procedures set forth in § 4732 of this title, for the evaluation of the ad... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-i/chapter-1/6/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART I - General Provisions (§§ 1 — 12)›Chapter 1 - Title; Rights of Defendant; Definitions (§§ 1 — 12)›§ 6 - Second prosecution prohibited | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART I - General Provisions (§§ 1 — 12) › Chapter 1 - Title; Rights of Defendant; Definitions (§§ 1 — 12) › § 6 - Second prosecution prohibited | No person can be subjected to a second prosecution for a public offense for which he has once been prosecuted and convicted or acquitted.
History —Code Crim. Proc., 1935, § 6. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-i/chapter-1/7/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART I - General Provisions (§§ 1 — 12)›Chapter 1 - Title; Rights of Defendant; Definitions (§§ 1 — 12)›§ 7 - Self-incrimination; restraint prior to conviction | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART I - General Provisions (§§ 1 — 12) › Chapter 1 - Title; Rights of Defendant; Definitions (§§ 1 — 12) › § 7 - Self-incrimination; restraint prior to conviction | No person can be compelled, in a criminal action, to be a witness against himself; nor can a person charged with a public offense be subjected, before conviction, to any more restraint than is necessary for his detention to answer the charge.
History —Code Crim. Proc., 1935, § 7. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-i/chapter-1/11/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART I - General Provisions (§§ 1 — 12)›Chapter 1 - Title; Rights of Defendant; Definitions (§§ 1 — 12)›§ 11 - Rights of defendant generally | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART I - General Provisions (§§ 1 — 12) › Chapter 1 - Title; Rights of Defendant; Definitions (§§ 1 — 12) › § 11 - Rights of defendant generally | In a criminal action the defendant is entitled:
(1) To a speedy and public trial.
(2) To be allowed counsel, or to appear and defend in person and with counsel.
(3) To produce witnesses on his behalf.
(4) To be confronted with the witnesses against him in the presence of the court, except the where the charge has been ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-ii/chapter-9/182/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART II - Trial in District Court; Preliminary Proceedings in Superior Court Cases (§§ 51 — 241)›Chapter 9 - Powers and Duties of Prosecuting Attorney (§§ 171 — 183)›§ 182 - Pros... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART II - Trial in District Court; Preliminary Proceedings in Superior Court Cases (§§ 51 — 241) › Chapter 9 - Powers and Duties of Prosecuting Attorney (§§ 171 — 183) › § 182 - Prosecution of forfeited recognizances, fines, penal... | The prosecuting attorney shall prosecute all recognizances forfeited and all cases for the recovery of fines, penalties, debts, and forfeitures accruing to the People of Puerto Rico within his district.
History —Code Crim. Proc., 1935, § 107. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/521/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 521 - Prosecution of felonie... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 521 - Prosecution of felonies; investigation of acts of public officials | Every felony shall be prosecuted through indictment filed by the corresponding prosecuting attorney in the court having jurisdiction in the case, in the manner provided by the Code of Criminal Procedure. When the prosecuting attorney, without justified cause in the judgment of the court, shall fail to prosecute a publi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/522/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 522 - Order of court for dra... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 522 - Order of court for drawing of Grand Jury | At each judicial term, the court, whenever in its opinion the same may be necessary, shall order the drawing by lot of twenty (20) names from the regular list of jurors for the formation of the Grand Jury to act during the term.
History —June 18, 1919, No. 58, p. 302, § 2, eff. 90 days after June 18, 1919. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/523/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 523 - Manner of drawing | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 523 - Manner of drawing | The drawing for the Grand Jury shall be carried out in open court by the secretary of the court, after having cited the fiscal and those defendants whose cases are to be submitted to the Grand Jury for investigation, at least five (5) days in advance of the date of the drawing. Wherever applicable articles 199-204 of t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/524/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 524 - Challenges—Time | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 524 - Challenges—Time | All challenges to the Grand Jury shall be made at the time of the drawing, and at any time before the Grand Jury is impanelled and sworn.
History —June 18, 1919, No. 58, p. 302, § 4, eff. 90 days after June 19, 1919. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/525/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 525 - Challenges—Entire pane... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 525 - Challenges—Entire panel or individual jurors | The People and any of the defendants summoned may challenge the entire panel of the Grand Jury or any individual juror. The court shall instruct the defendants as to the time and manner of exercising this right.
History —June 18, 1919, No. 58, p. 302, § 5, eff. 90 days after June 18, 1919. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/526/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 526 - Challenges—Causes for ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 526 - Challenges—Causes for challenge to panel | A challenge to the panel may be interposed for one or more of the following causes only:
(1) That the number of ballots required by law was not drawn by lot from the box containing the names of the regular jurors.
(2) That the drawing was not had in the presence of the officers designated by law.
(3) That the drawing w... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/527/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 527 - Challenges—Causes for ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 527 - Challenges—Causes for challenging individual jurors | The causes for challenging any of the members of the Grand Jury shall be such as are established by the Code of Criminal Procedure for challenging the petit jury.
History —June 18, 1919, No. 58, p. 302, § 7, eff. 90 days after June 18, 1919. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/528/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 528 - Challenges—Manner of i... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 528 - Challenges—Manner of interposing and deciding | The challenges mentioned in §§ 526 and 527 of this title shall be interposed and decided in the same manner as challenges to the petit jury.
History —June 18, 1919, No. 58, p. 302 § 8, eff. 90 days after June 18, 1919. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/529/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 529 - Challenges—Waiver | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 529 - Challenges—Waiver | Any challenge not interposed within the time and in the form provided by this chapter, shall be considered as waived.
History —June 18, 1919, No. 58, p. 302, § 9, eff. 90 days after June 18, 1919. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/530/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 530 - Challenges—Order | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 530 - Challenges—Order | Challenges shall be interposed first by the People and then by the defendants.
History —June 18, 1919, No. 58, p. 302, § 10, eff. 90 days after June 18, 1919. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/531/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 531 - Challenges—Effect of c... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 531 - Challenges—Effect of challenge to panel; setting aside indictment | If a challenge to the panel is allowed, the Grand Jury are prohibited from inquiring into the charge against the defendant by whom the challenges was interposed. If, notwithstanding, they do so and find an indictment against him, the court must direct it to be set aside without prejudice to resubmitting the charge to a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/532/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 532 - Challenges—Effect of c... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 532 - Challenges—Effect of challenge to individual juror; contempt | If a challenge to an individual grand juror is allowed, he cannot be present or take part in the investigation and consideration of the charge against the defendant who interposed the challenge or in the deliberations of the Grand Jury on said charge. Any violation of this section shall constitute contempt of court and... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/533/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 533 - Number of jurors; quor... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 533 - Number of jurors; quorum | Twelve (12) jurors shall constitute a quorum. Should this number be incomplete, the court shall order the drawing of such new jurors as may be necessary. The number of jurors shall not exceed fifteen (15). If after excuses and challenges allowed by the court and the number of jurors present exceeds fifteen (15), a draw... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/534/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 534 - Concurrence required f... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 534 - Concurrence required for indictment | An indictment by the Grand Jury shall not be found without the concurrence of a majority of the members met to investigate the charge.
History —June 18, 1919, No. 58, p. 302, § 14, eff. 90 days after June 18, 1919. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/535/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 535 - Foreman | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 535 - Foreman | Upon the formation of the jury with twelve (12) or more members, the court shall designate a foreman from among their number.
History —June 18, 1919, No. 58, p. 302, § 15, eff. 90 days after June 18, 1919. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/536/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 536 - Oath | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 536 - Oath | All members of the Grand Jury shall take the following oath in open court:
“You and each of you, gentleman of the Grand Jury, do swear that you will diligently inquire into all offenses cognizable by you committed against The People of Puerto Rico within the jurisdiction of this court, of which you shall have or can ob... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/537/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 537 - Charge of court | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 537 - Charge of court | The court, after the Grand Jury has been sworn, shall charge them as to their duties and rights and as to the manner of discharging them. The court shall also charge them as to the crimes which are be inquired into by them and deliver to the foreman a copy of the oath taken by them.
History —June 18, 1919, No. 58, p. 3... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/538/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 538 - Retirement of Grand Ju... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 538 - Retirement of Grand Jury; proceedings; discharge | The Grand Jury shall retire to the jury room and proceed to inquire into the offenses cognizable by them. On the completion of the business before them they shall be discharged by the court.
History —June 18, 1919, No. 58, p. 302, § 18, eff. 90 days after June 18, 1919. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/539/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 539 - Fees and mileage | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 539 - Fees and mileage | Each grand juror shall receive the same fees and mileage as any member of the petit jury.
History —June 18, 1919, No. 58, p. 302, § 19, eff. 90 days after June 18, 1919. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/540/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 540 - Presentation and filin... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 540 - Presentation and filing of indictment | Indictments by the Grand Jury must be in writing and presented in open court by the foreman in the presence of all the other members of the Grand Jury and filed with the secretary of the court for custody.
History —June 18, 1919, No. 58, p. 302, § 20, eff. 90 days after June 18, 1919. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four/part-iii/chapter-33/541/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012)›PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577)›Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577)›§ 541 - Presentation of offens... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR - Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 1 — 4012) › PART III - Pleadings and Proceedings After Information Filed and Before Commencement of Trial (§§ 291 — 577) › Chapter 33 - Grand Jury (§§ 521 — 577) › § 541 - Presentation of offenses; evidence | The fiscal of the court shall present to the Grand Jury all charges for offenses cognizable by them, in the form of indictments, and shall produce before them all such evidence as he may have to support such charges.
History —June 18, 1919, No. 58, p. 302, § 21, eff. 90 days after June 18, 1919. |
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