P.R. Laws tit. 16, § 4172
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The day an election is held, any voter or polling place inspector who challenges the vote of any person, and who is certain that such person has voted or intends to vote illegally in that precinct or municipality, may have the person arrested and immediately taken before a judge, or may file a sworn complaint as prescribed by the Commission through regulations.
The Courts of First Instance in every judicial region and designated pursuant to Chapter 403 of this subtitle shall remain open on election day during voting hours to receive and hear all complaints under this Section.
Unit coordinators are hereby empowered to administer the oaths regarding complaints made by any person.
History —June 1, 2011, No. 78, § 9.032.