P.R. Laws tit. 21, § 5805

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§ 5805. Governing Board—Internal organization

The Board shall elect the President from among its mayors members, through the affirmative vote of the majority of the total of members of the Board.

The Board shall meet in regular session at least once a month and may hold all those special meetings that are needed to tend to the matters of the Center, after a summons from its President, or upon petition of at least two-thirds (⅔) of its members. Any summons for a special session must be made in writing and all members shall be notified with no less than forty-eight (48) hours prior to the date of the meeting in question.

Five (5) members of the Board shall constitute a quorum. Except in those cases provided in this chapter, the agreements of the Board shall be taken by a majority of its members. When there is no affirmative vote of the majority of the members of the Board, the matter, proposition, resolution or proposal in question shall be understood as being defeated. The agreements on tax determinations shall require the unanimous approval of all mayors, members of the Board. The Board shall adopt bylaws for its internal operation.

The members of the Board shall receive no remuneration or compensation whatsoever for performing their duties.

History —Aug. 30, 1991, No. 80, § 6.