P.R. Laws tit. 23, § 9012h
The Executive Director shall fix and collect, through such regulations as adopted for such purposes, such fees and charges payable by applicants upon submittal of permit applications and other transactions or activities of an operational nature, as well as the means to be used to pay such fees. Furthermore, he/she shall receive the charges and fees paid by applicants to authorized professionals, and the latter shall remit such moneys to the Management Office pursuant to the requirements set forth by the Office of the Chief Permit Inspector, in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. instrumentalities of the Government of Puerto Rico, its municipalities, and the federal government, if applicable, shall pay twenty-five percent (25%) of the applicable fees and amounts payable for services. He/she shall also fix and collect, through regulations to that effect, such fees as may correspond for copies of publications, studies, reports, maps, plans, photographs, and any other document public in nature as required. However, the Executive Director or the person onto whom he/she delegates this authority, shall furnish copies free of charge to the Office of the Governor, the Department of State, the House of Representatives, the Senate of Puerto Rico, and in his/her discretion, such persons or nonprofit entities that meet indigence requirements or other purposes as established by regulation.
History —Dec. 1, 2009, No. 161, § 2.9.