P.R. Laws tit. 28, § 682

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§ 682. Sale of parcels

In the case of such usufructuaries who at present own a rural or urban parcel and who have not violated the provisions of § 553 of this title, the Secretary of Housing shall sell to them, if they so request, the parcel for the sum of one dollar ($1), provided they comply with the following requirements:

(a) Have built on, or transferred their house to said parcel and reside therein, though on so doing they have exceeded the term of one hundred twenty (120) days required by §§ 241 et seq. of this title.

(b) Request the title deed from the Secretary of Housing at any time during the effectiveness of this act.

(c) Pay as purchase price, the sum of one dollar ($1) to the Secretary of the Treasury at the time of executing the deed.

(d) For the purposes of this section the occupant of a parcel who uses it as his sole residence, shall not be considered as violating § 553 of this title, even though on June 1, 1968, he did not have a usufruct title, but met the requirements of law and the regulations thereof, to qualify as usufructuary, or if on that same date he had acquired by cession or conveyance a parcel or part thereof, from a usufructuary to whom he is related by consanguinity or affinity up to the fourth degree.

(e) [Repealed. Act May 30, 1970, No. 74, p. 190, § 1.]

History —June 14, 1969, No. 35, p. 60, § 2; May 30, 1970, No. 74, p. 190, §§ 1—3.