P.R. Laws tit. 31, § 1444

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§ 1444. Forceful acquisition

In no case can possession be forcibly acquired so long as a possessor is opposed thereto. Any person who believes that he has a right or action to deprive another of the holding of a thing, shall petition the assistance of the competent authorities, provided the holder refuses to deliver up the said thing.

History —Civil Code, 1930, § 370.