P.R. Laws tit. 15, § 2014
The organization and government of the College herein created shall be conducted, without it being construed as a limitation, under the following criteria:
(a) The decisions of the College shall be governed firstly by valid resolutions and agreements approved by its General Assembly, and secondly, by valid agreements and decisions of the College governing bodies, in matters not corresponding by law or regulations to the General Assembly and that are within the general and incidental scope of those powers and functions related to the administration which ministerially correspond to the governing bodies.
(b) A chairperson, a vice-chairperson, and a secretary, shall be designated, to be elected in Assembly and be part of the Board of Directors of the College following the procedures provided by the College through regulations. All other members of the Board of Directors of the College shall be elected in General Assembly. Provided, That the first Chairperson and Vice-chairperson of the College shall be elected at a Constituting Assembly to be called by the Department of the Treasury, and by secret vote among the attendees at said Constituting Assembly.
(c) The College Regulations shall establish what has not been provided by the law, as necessary for the faithful compliance with the purposes for which the College was established, including, among other things, everything relative to the composition and name of its governing bodies, to the admission and suspension procedures, the latter as they are delegated to the College by OSPEP as provided by Section 13 of this Act, to the functions, duties, and procedures of all its bodies and officials, to the calling, dates, quorum, manner, and requirements of the general and special assemblies and sessions of the governing bodies, to the elections for directors and officials, to the committees, to the terms of all positions, to the creation and manner for filling vacancies, to the budget, to the investment of funds, and to the disposal of College properties. The regulations shall also provide for the College to hold at least one (1) Regular Assembly every year. Provided, further, That the terms of the College Directors, including its Chairperson and Vice Chairperson, shall not exceed two (2) years.
History —Sept. 16, 2005, No. 113, § 5.