P.R. Laws Ap. tit. 34A, § 1–A, Rule 6.8
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Any motion for continuance shall be filed in writing at least five (5) days prior to the date set for the hearing. The motion shall state the grounds for the petition and offer no less than three (3) available dates for rescheduling.
The court shall peremptorily deny any motion not complying with the aforesaid. It may be filed during the hearing only if it is based upon extraordinary circumstances that could not be foreseen and without the control of the person filing the motion.
If the court grants the request, it shall enter a resolution stating the grounds therefor and shall schedule the hearing for the next available date in the court calendar.