P.R. Laws tit. 23, § 6316

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§ 6316. Secretary—Responsibilities

The Secretary shall be responsible for identifying areas which offer opportunities pursuant to the statutes he/she administers so as to foster and promote the effective implementation of the public policy set forth in this subchapter. The Secretary shall designate capable personnel with knowledge of the implementation of ecotourist and sustainable projects and programs; technical assistance; community participation; and participation in related activities, which personnel shall be charged with collaborating directly and closely with the mission of the Office. The Secretary shall establish by regulation, the procedure adopted by the Agency for the implementation of the Limit-of-Acceptable-Change methodology in the natural areas he/she administers. Likewise, the Secretary shall submit before the Board the uses and activities that are allowed in protected natural areas in accordance with ecotourism modalities pursuant to the criteria identified by the Interagency Commission.

History —Nov. 30, 2006, No. 254, § 5.