P.R. Laws tit. 25, § 460b

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§ 460b. Aggravation of penalties

Any person convicted for any of the provisions of this chapter, and said conviction is associated [with], and is concurrent with another conviction of any of the provisions of §§ 2101 et seq. of Title 24, known as the “Controlled Substances Act of Puerto Rico”, with the exception of § 2404 thereof, or of §§ 971 et seq. of this title, known as the “Act Against Organized Crime and Money Laundering of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico”, shall be sanctioned with double the penalty provided in this chapter.

Any penalty of imprisonment imposed under this chapter shall be served consecutively with each other or consecutively with any other terms of imprisonment imposed pursuant to any other law. In addition, if the person was previously convicted for any offense against this chapter or any of the offenses listed under § 456j of this title, or uses a weapon in the commission of any crime and as a result of such offense any person suffers physical or mental damages, the penalty established for the offense shall be doubled.

History —Sept. 11, 2000, No. 404, § 6.03, renumbered as § 7.03 and amended on Jan. 10, 2002, No. 27, §§ 28 and 30; June 3, 2004, No. 137, § 24.