P.R. Laws tit. 31, § 1293b-4A
The President shall represent the community in and out of trials regarding matters that affect the same, and shall preside the Condominium Association meetings. The President shall also appear [on] behalf of the condominium for the granting of titles and other documents in which the Condominium Association is one of the parties.
When dealing with actions to enforce this or any other applicable law, the regulations of the condominium, or the agreements of the Condominium Association, or in behalf of the Condominium Association or the Board of Directors when the same shall appear in court as defendant or plaintiff. The President may appear in behalf of said organisms and file the actions and defenses he/she deems fit, selecting the legal representation he/she deems fit, with prior consultation of the Board. The President shall notify the actions taken to the unit owners as soon as possible, convening the Association to adopt the agreements that are deemed fit.
All judicial or extra judicial transactions exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000) shall obtain the approval of the Condominium Association. In commercial or professional condominiums, the Regulations may set forth another amount.
It shall be presumed that the President of the condominium has the authorization of the Condominium Association to appear in behalf of the same in the pertinent forums.
History —June 25, 1958, No. 104, p. 243, added as § 38-E on Apr. 5, 2003, No. 103, § 30, eff. 90 days after Apr. 5, 2003.