P.R. Laws tit. 25, § 457l
Any agent working for a security agency devoted to the transportation of valuables may carry long barreled weapons property of the security agency if his/her weapons license includes a permit to carry a weapon after having received and passed a course previously approved by the Superintendent on the use and handling of every type of weapon that may be carried. The course must be offered by an instructor and a gun club duly authorized by the Puerto Rico Police.
It is hereby provided that the cost for the training of the employees shall be defrayed by the security agency and may not be transferred under any circumstances to the candidate.
The security agency must file with the Superintendent an application with the name and personal data of every employee who has qualified for carrying a long barreled weapon while engaged in the transportation of valuables in armored vehicles, certifying that they have attended and passed the aforementioned course on the use and handling of long barreled weapons. To such ends, the Superintendent shall issue a special license for said security agents.
If authorized to carry the weapon, the security agent may only use the weapons described in the special license of the security agency, subject to the conditions imposed in the limited license, if any.
Once the application filed by the security agency has been approved, the Superintendent shall issue an authorization so that said employees may be able to carry weapons of the security agency during their working hours and while duly wearing the uniform of the authorized security agency.
History —Sept. 11, 2000, No. 404, added as § 4.07 on Jan. 10, 2002, No. 27, § 17.