P.R. Laws tit. 12, § 1240
As of the effective date of this act, the Department of Natural and Evironmental Resources shall prepare and keep up to date an inventory of the areas of natural interest that are currently owned by the Commonwealth or its agencies or instrumentalities. The Secretary of Natural and Environmental Resources shall render a report to the Governor recommending that said areas or the management thereof be transferred to the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources for protection and conservation. The Governor may, through an Executive Order, direct the transfer of the areas of natural interest or provide that the management thereof will be the responsibility of the Department. The transfer of the areas referred to in this section shall be conducted in accordance with the procedure and subject to the requirements established in the applicable laws and regulations.
History —Aug. 4, 1988, No. 150, p. 636, § 16.