The Court of First Instance of Puerto Rico is hereby vested with authority to take cognizance of actions instituted for the commission of the offenses established in this chapter. Such cases shall be heard before a court without a jury.
History —June 19, 1964, No. 68, p. 192, § 4016, renumbered as § 416 on May 31, 1972, No. 78, p. 171, § 18; renumbered as § 513 on Dec. 23, 1998, No. 310, § 24, eff. 60 days after Dec. 23, 1998.