Without it being construed as a limitation, the following entities shall be exempted from compliance with this chapter:
(1) The Casals Festival.
(2) The Puerto Rico Symphony Orchestra.
(3) The Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music.
(4) Free schools of music.
The Institute of Puerto Rican Culture may, through regulations, extend and/or increase the number of entities excluded from this chapter, provided that the same are well-known organizations created for promoting and making known certain specific musical genres, which due to necessity, pertinence and practicality shall be continuously fostered individually, provided, that the budgetary contribution of the sponsoring government body does not cause, in any way, the elimination and/or reduction of the budget usually allotted for other events to which this chapter applies, and/or hinders the creation of new events to which this chapter would apply.
History —Aug. 21, 2004, No. 223, added as § 7 on July 19, 2005, No. 25, § 6; renumbered as § 7 on Aug. 18, 2011, No. 189, § 6.