In order for it to be valid as a public instrument, every notarial document executed outside Puerto Rico must be previously protocolized, with the notary being bound to cancel the same fees as if it had been originally executed in Puerto Rico.
The protocolization of certifications of resolutions adopted by a Board of Directors of a banking entity, corporation or trust, issued outside Puerto Rico shall not be necessary; but they must be duly attested before a notary and the notary’s signature authenticated.
History —July 2, 1987, No. 75, p. 242, § 38, eff. 60 days after July 2, 1987.