P.R. Laws tit. 24, § 427
(a) To the maximum extent possible, it is hereby directed that all public policies, programs, plans, laws, rules and regulations, and executive orders in effect or to take effect in the future shall be construed, implemented, and administered in strict compliance with the public policy set forth in this chapter.
(b) The interpretation and application of the public policy and other provisions of this chapter shall be supplementary to the public policies and other provisions of law of the Department of Health, the Central Cancer Registry Act, and the Comprehensive Cancer Center of the University of Puerto Rico.
(c) None of the provisions of this chapter shall be construed to revoke or impair the authority and powers granted by the enabling Acts of the Department of Health, the Central Cancer Registry Act, the Comprehensive Cancer Center of the University of Puerto Rico, and other agencies, departments, municipalities, corporations, and public instrumentalities, respectively.
(d) This chapter does not revoke any collaboration agreement, memoranda of understanding, obligations, or contracts entered into by the Department and any other public or private entity with respect to comprehensive cancer control prior to the approval of this act.
History —Apr. 8, 2011, No. 49, § 8.