P.R. Laws tit. 27, § 2615
The members of the Board of Directors of the Authority, the Board of Directors of the partnering government entity (or the Secretary or head of a partnering government entity), the Board of Directors of the Bank, the members of the Partnership Committee, and the employees of the Authority or those assigned to it of the Bank and the partnering government entity with functions relative to the partnership, shall not be held civilly liable for any action or omission in the discharge of their duties, except when conduct which constitutes a crime or gross negligence is present. The provisions of this section shall continue in effect after termination of the partnership contract.
In the event a cause of civil or administrative action is instituted against any of the persons identified in the above paragraph, on the grounds of any action or omission of the same in connection with a partnership authorized under this chapter, said persons may request representation or indemnity by the Authority, and if the latter lacks the funds, by the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico pursuant to the provisions of this section for all defense expenses or for any payment of sentence imposed on them, insofar as the action on which a sentence is delivered does not constitute a crime or an instance of gross negligence.
History —June 8, 2009, No. 29, § 16.