P.R. Laws tit. 8, § 675

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§ 675. Transfer procedure

(a) The clerk of the court that issued the order, or that in which a restraining order issued by any other court of a state, tribe, or territory of the United States has been filed, shall remit copy of the restraining order to the corresponding Puerto Rico Police headquarters within the next twenty-four (24) hours after same was filed or issued, as the case may be.

(b) The Puerto Rico Police shall process the information provided in the restraining order into the electronic file and in the National Crime Information Center Protection Order File (NCIC POF), within eight (8) hours after the same is received and shall serve the order as provided by §§ 601 et seq. of this title and §§ 4013 et seq. of Title 33.

(c) Government bodies are hereby empowered, in coordination with the Puerto Rico Police, to establish the regulations and procedures needed for the implementation of this chapter, pursuant to §§ 2101 et seq. of Title 3, which shall include all that pertains to the disposal of information, if the restraining order has expired.

History —Oct. 16, 2000, No. 420, § 7.