P.R. Laws tit. 25, § 460k

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§ 460k. Filmmaking and filmmakers

Any natural or juridical person who makes or intends to make films, documentaries, soap operas, plays, etc., in which firearms that are not real or are fictitious, air guns or guns that fire blanks, gas guns, or any guns as defined in this chapter, shall inform the Superintendent in writing of the date of the introduction and the use of the weapons and shall describe their series, if any, as well as the location and the time of use of the weapons in the film, documentary, soap opera, play or similar artistic activities. This notice shall be made ten (10) days before the beginning of the filming, under penalty of an administrative fine of up to five hundred dollars ($500) per unreported incidence, as provided herein. The Superintendent shall determine the procedure for the notification by means of regulations.

History —Sept. 11, 2000, No. 404, added as § 7.12 on June 3, 2004, No. 137, § 29.