The Chief Administrative Official shall be the secretary and chief clerk of the Department. In the Administrative Office there shall be organized the sections of personnel, payments and accounts, and property.
The Personnel Office shall have charge of everything relative to appointments, leaves of absence and records of the personnel working in the Department and shall also prepare the pay rolls. The Section of Payments and Accounts shall be in charge of the purchases, and of the preparation and handling of accounts, and shall make all the disbursements of the Department. The Property Section shall have charge of the custody of the property and shall keep the inventories thereof up to date, in accordance with the regulations of the Secretary of the Treasury of Puerto Rico.
History —Apr. 14, 1931, No. 15, p. 168, § 14; May 13, 1943, No. 144, p. 444, § 1, eff. 90 days after May 13, 1943.