A tribunal of Puerto Rico exercising personal jurisdiction over a nonresident under § 542 of this title may apply § 543o of this title to receive evidence from another state, and § 543q of this title to obtain discovery through a tribunal of another state. In all other respects, §§ 543–548 of this title do not apply and the tribunal shall apply the procedural and substantive law of Puerto Rico, including the rules on choice of law other than those established by this title.
History —Dec. 20, 1997, No. 180, art. 2.202.