P.R. Laws tit. 25, § 3354
The Board shall have the following faculties and duties:
(a) The Board shall meet in regular sessions according to an annual calendar to be approved in the first session of each year. It may hold special meetings, after due summons by its Chairperson, motu proprio or at the request of a majority of its members.
(b) The agreements and resolutions of the Board shall be made by a majority quorum of the members present, but no agreement or resolution may be adopted without the affirmative vote of at least five (5) of its members.
(c) Approve and amend the General Regulations of the College, the Student Regulations and any other regulations or standards applicable to the College pursuant to the provisions of §§ 2101 et seq. of Title 3, as amended, known as the “Uniform Administrative Procedures Act of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico”.
(d) Appoint the Chancellor and fix his/her salary. The Chancellor shall be a person fully knowledgeable in the fields of police science, criminal justice, sociology, academic administration and matters of general culture.
(e) Confer academic degrees to the students of the College on the recommendation of the President and the Chancellor.
(f) Create and grant academic honors on his/her own initiative or as proposed by the Chancellor or the President.
(g) Approve the cost of academic credit-hours, laboratories, workshops, tuition, readmission and graduation fees and any other charges for services offered by the College.
(h) Adopt bylaws.
(i) Organize its office, appoint its personnel and contract the services of experts, advisors and technicians needed to exercise the powers it has been granted in this chapter.
(j) Consider and approve the draft of the budget of the College submitted annually by the President and approve and maintain [its own] accounting system.
History —July 17, 1999, No. 155, § 5.