P.R. Laws tit. 33, § 4939
The Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the Secretary of Justice shall jointly adopt, within the next one hundred twenty (120) days as of the date of approval of this new Penal Code, the regulations establishing the procedures set forth in § 4732 of this title, for the evaluation of the adjustment of the inmates and for the issue and processing the certificates of rehabilitation, which they shall submit within said term to the Legislature. Once received by the Legislature, said regulations shall be approved without objections or returned to be amended. The regulations shall take effect at the same time as this new Penal Code.
Likewise, the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall adopt the necessary regulation for the implementation of §§ 4679, 4680 and 4682 of this title, and shall submit the same within one hundred and twenty (120) days as of the approval of this new Penal Code. Once received by the Legislature, said regulations shall be approved without objections or returned to be amended. The regulations shall take effect at the same time as this new Penal Code.
History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 313.