P.R. Laws tit. 9, § 196
The court taking cognizance of the case may decree the permanent or temporary cancellation of the license to drive motor vehicles of any person who is convicted of violating § 328 of the Penal Code of Puerto Rico, or of involuntary homicide, when the death charged to the defendant in such cases has been caused by a motor vehicle, as these are defined under letter (B) of § 2 of Act No. 279, approved April 5, 1946 (Automobile and Traffic Act), and said person constitutes, in the judgment of the court, a menace against the public safety.
It shall be [the] duty of the secretary of the proper court to transmit to the Secretary of Transportation and Public Works a certified copy of the judgment cancelling the license and to transmit to the said Secretary a certified copy of every judgment of conviction entered in cases where the said offenses are charged, whether or not such judgment carries with it the cancellation of the license.
History —May 4, 1949, No. 175, p. 550, § 1.