The officials and employees of the commonwealth government and municipal governments of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico who are members of a credit union organized under Act No. 10, approved July 1, 1947, as amended by Act No. 153, approved April 29, 1949, may authorize the head of the department or dependency where they work to deduct from their salaries a certain amount for the purchase of shares and the payment of loans and interest thereon, owing by them to the credit union to which they belong; and, in such cases, the said heads of departments or dependencies shall, at the time of making the monthly, fortnightly or weekly payrolls covering the salaries of said officials and employees, deduct therefrom the corresponding amount authorized to be deducted by such officials and employees.
History —May 3, 1951, No. 204, p. 532, § 1; June 17, 1955, No. 76, p. 280, § 2.