P.R. Laws tit. 23, § 600b

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§ 600b. Duties

(a) It shall be responsible for setting in motion the establishment of the public policy of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico in favor of that sector, for which it shall prepare a work plan; it shall develop and adopt bylaws; it shall designate the advisory committees it deems pertinent; and it shall summon to meetings as appropriate.

(b) It shall prepare a budget draft that strengthens the definitive concretion of the industry. This draft shall be submitted to the Legislature, together with a work plan and a recommendation as to the Commonwealth agency or body that should assume the definitive jurisdiction over the industry, after the works of this interagency group have concluded.

(c) It shall prepare, in coordination with the Director of the Cooperative Coordination and Education Division of the Department of Education, a plan for the advancement and development of youth school cooperatives within the sphere of this chapter which would gradually insert them effectively into the communications and artistic production industry.

(d) Once the public policy of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico has been conceived as [a] collaborative inter-institutional effort, the Work Group shall summon the participation of as many public and private entities [as] are able to contribute to the definitive concretion of the project herein established.

(e) It shall determine the public institutions or bodies that should integrate into the implementation of the public policy of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; private entities may join in by invitation, without this being a limitation for the entity that is to definitively govern and direct the Industry to exercise its discretion to that respect in the future.

(f) It shall summon to quarterly meetings, during its effective term, with the institutions or bodies it deems should integrate into the project.

(g) Once its functions are concluded, the Work Group shall submit a report on its efforts and the results obtained therefrom to the Legislature.

History —June 24, 2004, No. 161, § 5; Aug. 5, 2007, No. 104, § 3.