P.R. Laws Ap. tit. 34A, § II, Rule 226
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Upon expiration of the term to appeal from a judgment imposing a fine, or a fine and costs on the defendant, or after five (5) days have elapsed from the receipt of the mandate affirming said judgment, the trial court in the event that the deposit mentioned in Rule 222 has been made, shall enter judgment ordering the forfeiture of the deposit up to the amount necessary to satisfy the payment of all the costs imposed including those on appeal, if any, and it may further direct the clerk to apply the necessary amount in satisfaction of the fine imposed. In the event that bail was furnished, the trial court may enter judgment directing the sureties to pay the costs, if they should not have been paid.