P.R. Laws tit. 25, § 3131a

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§ 3131a. Police auxiliaries—Enlistment requirements and exclusions

Any citizen who wishes to become an auxiliary police officer must comply with the following requirements:

(a) Submit all regulatory documents required for the position.

(b) Be between the ages of 19 and 65 years, subject to the Superintendent’s discretion to establish exceptions that he/she considers as contributing toward the best operations of the Auxiliary Police. The citizen may participate in any applicable state or federal program.

(c) Fulfill any other ratified regulatory requirement.

A citizen may not become a member of the Auxiliary Police for the following reasons:

(a) If not an American citizen.

(b) If not a resident of Puerto Rico.

(c) If already a municipal, correctional, state or federal officer, or otherwise a member of any law enforcement entity.

(d) If a member of the honorary corps.

(e) Due to any other ratified regulatory requirement.

History —June 10, 1996, No. 53, added as § 33 on Sept. 23, 2004, No. 468, § 3.