P.R. Laws tit. 23, § 6982e
The Committee shall have the following functions and powers:
(a) To establish the internal organization and bylaws of the Committee through regulations to be approved by a majority constituted by eight (8) out of fifteen (15) members.
(b) To establish commissions or work groups as are necessary to conduct its functions and procedures.
(c) To administer the budget allocated.
(d) To establish the guidelines for the use of the “country brand” by public agencies and private businesses.
(e) To contract professional and advertising services as are necessary to carry out its functions.
(f) To hold the “country brand” copyrights and oversee the proper use thereof, as well as to be empowered to take the necessary measures to safeguard its integrity and ensure that the brand is used according to the parameters and purposes of this chapter. For such purposes, it may impose fines, as well as initiate any appropriate civil actions to prevent the undue use of the brand and to seek any pertinent remedies.
History —July 23, 2013, No. 70, § 8.