P.R. Laws tit. 22, § 1054pp

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§ 1054pp. Organization of the Independent Consumer Protection Office

(a) PREA shall ensure that the ICPO has the proper office space and facilities for its operations. PREA shall have the duty to hire the professional personnel and services of the ICPO at the request of the Director, subject to the provisions of the laws, regulations, or executive orders of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and subject to the limits of the budget to be appropriated to the ICPO.

(b) No employee of the Office, whether a career or trust employee, may be related within the fourth degree of consanguinity and second of affinity to the Director of the Office or any commissioner of the Energy Commission.

(c) Any action of the Director and the personnel of the Office shall be subject to the restrictions provided §§ 1854 et seq. of Title 3, known as the “Government Ethics Act of 2011”.

History —May 27, 2014, No. 57, § 6.43; renumbered as § 6.42 on Feb. 16, 2016, No. 4, § 27.