P.R. Laws tit. 25, § 563

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§ 563. Permits—Requirements

(a) No person shall carry out any or any one of the activities herein listed without having first obtained the corresponding permit or permits from the Superintendent issued in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and its regulations:

(1) Manufacture explosives or substances that may be used to manufacture explosives.

(2) Transport explosives or substances that may be used to manufacture explosives.

(3) Receive, store or possess explosives or substances that may be used to manufacture explosives.

(4) Use explosives or substances that may be used to manufacture explosives.

(5) Operate an establishment where explosives or substances are handled that may be used to manufacture explosives.

(b) The permit shall be personal and untransferable. It shall state the activities for which issued; term of effectiveness, which shall not be more than one year; and shall further contain the name of the agent or agents, if any, authorized by the applicant to receive, use, store, possess or transport the explosives or substances that may be used to manufacture explosives.

The Superintendent may require that the permit include any other information as in his judgment may be necessary.

(c) Issuance of the permits shall constitute authorization to carry out only the activities expressly prescribed therein.

(d) There shall be exempted from the compliance of the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, the agents of any person to whom the proper permit has been issued whose names appear in said permit, provided the agents act within the scope of their functions in the regular course of their mandate, as authorized in the permit.

History —June 28, 1969, No. 134, p. 396, § 3, eff. 90 days after June 28, 1969.