P.R. Laws tit. 2, § 21
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The President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives are hereby authorized to designate members of the respective bodies over which they preside to act as substitutes for them on all boards of which they constitute members in cases where they are unable to attend the meetings of said boards, or otherwise to participate in the work of said board. Said designations of substitutes shall be in writing, and the President or Secretary of said boards shall in all cases be furnished with a copy of the documents making such designations.
History —Mar. 12, 1908, J.R., p. 190, § 1.