P.R. Laws tit. 25, § 331y
The organization of a band that shall be named the “Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps Band,” whose organization and composition shall be determined by the Firefighters Regulations, as well as the rules to govern and administer it, are hereby provided for. Its members shall devote at least fifty percent (50%) of their work time to regular chores appropriate to the Firefighters Corps as determined by the Fire Chief.
While performing as band members, those who form a part of it shall hold the ranks conferred upon them by the Fire Chief. Regular members of the Firefighters Corps with permanent rank shall conserve it upon release from service in the Band.
The operational expenses of the Band shall be consigned in the Firefighters Corps annual operating budget.
History —June 21, 1988, No. 43, p. 163, § 27, renumbered as § 28 on Aug. 12, 1995, No. 199, § 3.