P.R. Laws tit. 8, § 1186
(a) A copy of every protection order shall be filed with the Office of the Clerk of Court that issues the same. The Office of the Clerk of Court shall provide a copy thereof at the request of the parties or of any other interested party. The father, mother, or person responsible for the minor, the local office of the Department, the Office of Family Advocates assigned to the corresponding judicial region, the Advocate for Family Affairs, the Family or Juvenile Court of the Court of First Instance, and the police station closest to the home of the minor shall also be notified simultaneously within twenty-four (24) hours of issuance.
(b) Any order issued under this chapter must be notified to the respondent personally, whether by a marshal of the court, a law enforcement officer, any person 18 years or older who is not a party to the case, or pursuant to the procedure established in the Rules of Civil Procedure.
(c) The Office of the Clerk of Court shall remit a copy of the orders issued under this chapter to the office of the Police in charge of keeping record of all protection orders thus issued. Furthermore, a copy of the order shall be forwarded to the police station closest to the home of the minor. In cases in which said order provides for the payment of child support, a copy thereof shall be sent to the Child Support Administration.
History —Dec. 16, 2011, No. 246, § 68, eff. 90 days after Dec. 16, 2011.