P.R. Laws tit. 27, § 2004
The Public Service Commission shall take into consideration, when granting or denying permits, the following factors:
(a) Number of persons engaged in such activity holding the permit required by law, classified as producing or manufacturing aggregates enterprises; or as enterprises engaged in the construction; as individual owners or public carriers.
(b) Industrial demand for the aggregates.
(c) Industrial need for transportation or freight of aggregates.
(d) Cost of transportation or freight of aggregates in Puerto Rico.
(e) Any other factor or condition that may have direct bearing on the regulated activity, as provided by regulations, in consideration with the convenience and need of the persons engaged in said activity and of the public interest.
History —May 16, 1972, No. 1, p. 333, § 4.