P.R. Laws tit. 26, § 2714a
An insurer, after being notified of a claim, shall acknowledge receipt thereof within the following fifteen (15) days after having being notified of the same. Any notice made to one of the persons authorized by the insurer to receive claims on his/her behalf shall be considered to be notified to the latter provided that the authorization or agreement is in effect and it has not been revoked. Any person that is not authorized to receive claims shall be required to notify the claimant of that fact, within the following seven (7) days, and indicate whom shall be notified with such notice with the address of such person. The violation of this section may be punished with an administrative fine pursuant to what is set forth in § 2735 of this title.
History —Ins. Code, added as § 27.150 on Aug. 9, 2008, No. 230, § 12, eff. 90 days after Aug. 9, 2008.