P.R. Laws tit. 22, § 55

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§ 55. Bonds—Limitation of actions; cancellation of bond

The cause for action authorized under §§ 47—58 of this title against the bond and the bondsmen of the contractor shall be understood to have prescribed six months after final acceptance of the work by the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. After such period has elapsed, the bond may be cancelled, unless some judicial claim under §§ 47—58 of this title is found pending. In such case, the bond shall not be cancelled until final judgment has been entered with respect to the pending claim or claims and same have been satisfied to the limit of the liability of the bond and the bondsmen.

History —May 9, 1961, No. 388, p. 948, § 9.