P.R. Laws tit. 4, § 24w

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§ 24w. Procedures and organization

The Supreme Court shall approve the bylaws that shall govern the procedures and the organization of the Court of Appeals, which shall have as their main purpose the provision of easy, economic and effective access to said court. The bylaws of the Court of Appeals shall contain rules, without being limited thereto, geared to reduce to a minimum the number of recourses dismissed due to defects of form or notice, rules that provide reasonable opportunity for the correction of defects of form or notice that do not affect the rights of the parties, and rules that allow effective appearance of the appellants motu proprio and in forma pauperis.

History —Aug. 22, 2003, No. 201, § 4.004, eff. 90 days after Aug. 22, 2003.