The Copyright Registrar shall have the power to acquire equipment and services according to the financial reality of the Registry. Furthermore, he may adopt regulations related to the registration, deposit, reproduction, and fees to be charged for the required activities. Provided, however, That a fee shall be charged for the presentation of the intellectual work submitted for registration and an additional fee for its registration, which shall be established through regulations by the Copyright Registry.
The Registrar shall also adopt regulations concerning the acquisition and control of equipment and other acquired property, as well as the accounting of the funds, subject to the provisions of in §§ 283—283p of Title 3, known as the “Puerto Rico Government Accounting Act,” and of §§ 701 et seq. of Title 23, known as the “Management and Budget Office Organic Act”.
History —Mar. 9, 2012, No. 55, § 16.