P.R. Laws tit. 15, § 902
Unless otherwise understood or clearly shown from the context, the following terms shall have the meaning indicated below:
(a) Legislature. — The legislative government body known as such.
(b) Eligible boxers. — Professional boxers who have resided in Puerto Rico for the last five (5) years prior to their petition, having ended their career after not less than five (5) years in the practice of said profession, and who need orientation and training to effectively face financial and legal problems, as well as disability problems as defined in local and federal statutes that protect the rights of disabled persons, which may affect them adversely.
(c) Puerto Rico Professional Boxing Commission. — The government entity that governs professional boxing in Puerto Rico, attached to the Sports and Department Recreation, the agency that delegates administrative and quasi-adjudicative powers.
(d) Comptroller. — The Comptroller of Puerto Rico.
(e) The Sports and Recreation Department of Puerto Rico. — The executive agency in charge of promoting the public policy of the government in the areas of recreation and sports and which, pursuant to the provisions in this chapter, presides the Board of Trustees of the Trust.
(f) Trust or Boxers’ Trust. — The Special Permanent Fund for Ex-boxers.
(g) Trustee. — A member of the Board of Trustees of the Boxers’ Trust.
(h) Board or Board of Trustees. — Group of the members that constitute the Board of Trustees of the Boxers’ Trust.
History —Aug. 26, 2005, No. 90, § 2.