P.R. Laws tit. 18, § 1163f
The Rector shall be the chief executive of the Conservatory; he/she shall represent the Conservatory at all functions and in any contracts to be awarded as needed; and shall discharge the duties and have the responsibilities, powers and authority listed below without their being construed as a limitation:
(a) To enforce the objectives, standards, regulations, and budgetary and development plans of the Conservatory.
(b) To represent the Conservatory officially.
(c) To draft a Development Plan for the Conservatory, for the Board to consider.
(d) To submit to the Board the regulations of general application and all those matters which require its approval.
(e) To draft an annual budget bill and submit it to the Board for its consideration and approval and, upon approval thereof, submit it to the corresponding government entities.
(f) To submit to the Board for its approval, the appointments of the deans and any other official that requires confirmation.
(g) To appoint and contract teaching and classified personnel for the Conservatory.
(h) To lead and supervise the Conservatory personnel, as well as the teaching, and research and administrative procedures.
(i) To appoint guest lecturers and any other sort of visiting personnel.
(j) To establish and maintain relations with institutions of higher education and cultural centers in Puerto Rico and abroad.
History —May 30, 1980, No. 77, p. 212, § 4; July 31, 1985, No. 2, p. 778, § 5; Aug. 9, 1995, No. 141, § 6.