P.R. Laws tit. 23, § 225h
(a) Any person who shall willfully, unlawfully and maliciously violate the provisions of § 225g of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a maximum fine of five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprisonment for a term of six (6) months, or both penalties at the discretion of the court.
(b) Whenever the violation consists in having performed any building, construction, deposited landfill, carried out substantial improvement to the existing buildings or structures or other developments located in a floodable zone, the sentence imposed, in addition to the penalty prescribed in subsection (a) of this section, shall provide that any part of the construction, enlargement or development involved that does not meet the requirements and provisions of the Floodable Zones Regulations, shall be demolished, removed or corrected within the thirty (30) days following that date on which the judgment rendered becomes final. The court order shall be served by the marshall. In those cases in which the court order affects one or more dwellings, the same shall be served by the marshall together with the personnel of the Department of Housing.
History —Sept. 27, 1961, No. 3, p. 387, § 9; June 24, 1975, No. 79, p. 253, § 5; Mar. 8, 1988, No. 11, p. 60, § 4.