In addition to the royalties that may be established on the basis of the Puerto Rico Mining Act, as amended, all the corporations, subsidiaries or any of the ones created under this chapter and which exploit commercial minerals in Puerto Rico, shall deliver to the Commonwealth part of its production or the equivalent in money, as may be provided by the Secretary of Natural and Environmental Resources, pursuant to the Puerto Rico Mining Act, as amended and the applicable regulations.
History —July 2, 1975, No. 145, p. 433, § 9.