P.R. Laws tit. 18, § 126c
For the purposes of §§ 126b–126j of this title, the following terms shall have the meaning stated below:
(a) Administration.— Shall mean the General Services Administration.
(b) Agency.— Shall mean any board, body, examining court, public corporation, commission, independent office, division, administration, bureau, advocate’s office, department, authority, official, person, entity, or any instrumentality of the Government of Puerto Rico.
(c) Collected water or water collection.— Shall mean waters that may be obtained from rain.
(d) Public-private partnership.— For purposes of §§ 126b-126j of this title shall have the same meaning provided under §§ 2601 et seq. of Title 27, known as the “Public-Private Partnerships Act”.
(e) Authority.— Shall mean the Public Building Authority.
(f) Weatherization.— Shall mean the practice of designing, locating, building, outfitting, and operating a building to optimize energy efficiency, and also enable it to generate, in whole or in part, to the extent that technical and financial resources allow, the energy it uses by applying measures and technologies to take advantage of renewable energy sources.
(g) Department.— Shall mean the Department of Education.
(h) Schools.— Shall mean educational institutions including preschool, elementary, middle, and high schools of the public and private education system of Puerto Rico.
(i) State.— Means the Government of Puerto Rico.
(j) Municipality.— Shall mean all the municipal governments of the Government of Puerto Rico.
(k) Person.— Shall mean any natural or juridical person.
(l) Use, cleaning, and maintenance products designed to preserve human health and the environment.— Shall mean use, cleaning, and maintenance products intended for, but not limited to, school surfaces or structures, that work effectively while reducing the negative impact on the public health and the environment.
(m) Secretary.— Means the Secretary of the Department of Education.
History —June 7, 2011, No. 89, § 2.