P.R. Laws tit. 25, § 565

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§ 565. Permits—Issuance and denial

(a) The Superintendent shall issue the permit applied for, when the applicant shows, to his satisfaction, that he has the appropriate means to carry out the activities specified in the application and that the granting of the permit shall not constitute a hazard to the public safety.

When the Superintendent deems it necessary or advisable for attaining the purposes of this chapter, he may require additional information from the applicant for the purpose of evaluating in the most adequate manner the application under consideration.

(b) Upon issuing or renewing any permit, the Superintendent may, in each case, impose the restrictions or conditions he may deem necessary for the prevention of fires, explosions and for the protection of life and public safety.

(c) The Superintendent, at his own discretion, may deny or refuse to renew any permit when in his judgment the handling or use, by the applicant or his agent, of explosives or substances that may be used to manufacture explosives, constitutes a hazard to the public safety.

History —June 28, 1969, No. 134, p. 396, § 5, eff. 90 days after June 28, 1969.