P.R. Laws tit. 30, § 2303
Each property that is registered for the first time shall be distinguished by a distinct and correlative number. The entries which refer to the same property shall also have special correlative numbering.
The following shall be recorded under the same number:
(1) The foundations and the buildings of structures which are constructed on them pursuant to the legal provision in force, even when the public lands on which the foundations are laid are not recorded in the Registry.
(2) Administrative concessions referring to real estate or real rights.
The following shall be registered separately, with a different number:
(1) Buildings, when the recorded properties where they are located belong to different owners and, likewise, the rooms or floors of a building.
(2) Pursuant to the provisions in special laws on the subject, the different floors, parts of floors or apartments capable of separate ownership in the same building, known as horizontal property, as well as the housing units under the member-owner cooperative housing regime.
History —Mortgage Law, 1979, § 82; Sept. 1, 2004, No. 239, § 1.