P.R. Laws tit. 24, § 3673
The Medical Emergency Corps shall have the powers that are necessary and convenient to meet the purposes and comply with the provisions of this chapter, including but not limited to the following:
(a) Adopt, alter and use the official seal of the Medical Emergency Corps of Puerto Rico.
(b) Lease or sublet personal and real property for its own use.
(c) Enter into compacts and agreements with departments, agencies, corporations, entities and municipalities of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, of the various states of the Union, and of the Government of the United States, as well as with private institutions, whether nonprofit or for profit, when it is determined that the same are necessary to meet the objectives of this chapter.
(d) Procure, accept and receive from any source, donations or assistance such as money, property or services pursuant to applicable laws and regulations.
(e) The Medical Emergency Corps shall have the authority to generate its own resources and to collect from third parties for services rendered. Moneys thus collected shall be covered into the Medical Emergency Corps Fund in compensation for operational costs incurred. Funds collected under this provision shall be used pursuant to the priorities established by the Executive Director to supplement compensation for the personnel or to improve the services and facilities of the Medical Emergency Corps.
History —Sept. 30, 2004, No. 539, § 6.