P.R. Laws tit. 16, § 522

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§ 522. Search for concealed weapons on election day

Any member of the Police of Puerto Rico is hereby authorized and directed to search any person at any place on election day, whom he suspects of carrying any prohibited weapon, and if the weapon is found on him, the same shall be immediately seized and the corresponding complaint shall be sworn to in accordance with law; and if the person carrying the weapon is a voter he shall not be arrested until he has voted.

History —June 29, 1936, No. 3, p. 8, § 5.