P.R. Laws Ap. tit. 34A, § II, Rule 219
(a) Before conviction.— The conditions imposed and the bail furnished at any time before conviction shall insure the presence of the defendant before the magistrate or the corresponding court and his submission to all orders, summons and proceedings thereof, including the pronouncement and execution of sentence as well as the appearance of the defendant at the preliminary hearing in the appropriate cases, and which in its absence the sureties shall pay a specified amount of money to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
(b) On appeal.— If defendant is admitted to bail after he has filed an appeal or petition for certiorari, the bail undertaking shall guarantee that the defendant, if the judgment is affirmed or modified, shall submit to the execution of the judgment and shall pay whatever costs may be imposed on him and as a consequence of his appeal; that if the judgment is reversed and the case is remanded for new trial, he shall appear before the court to which it is remanded and he shall submit to all orders, summons and proceedings of said court; that he shall not leave Puerto Rico without permission of the trial court and that in default thereof the sureties shall pay the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico a specific amount of money.
History —June 5, 1986, No. 39, p. 103, § 5.