P.R. Laws tit. 1, § 5125

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§ 5125. Left-Handed Persons Commemoration Day

(a) To declare the 13th day of August of every year to be the Left-Handed Persons Commemoration Day in Puerto Rico.

(b) The Governor, through proclamation issued at least one week before the 13th day of August of every year, shall give notice to the people of the commemoration of said day. Likewise, the Governor shall prompt the people to develop activities, tributes, and recognitions appropriate to said date.

(c) All Government agencies are prompted to conduct studies on the treatment given to left-handed citizens and whether the particular needs of this sector of the citizenry are properly addressed; and the general public is urged to cooperate to the fullest extent with the activities to be held on that day to meet the purposes of this section.

History —Aug. 30, 2000, No. 246, §§ 1—3.