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The government-owned corporations of Puerto Rico —or public corporations ( Spanish: corporaciones públicas )— are a set of corporate entities owned entirely or in large part by the executive branch of the government of Puerto Rico or by its municipalities. The corporations engage in commercial activities with their revenues ultimately ...
The Puerto Rico Mental Health and Anti-Addiction Services Administration [1] — Spanish: Administración de Servicios de Salud Mental y Contra la Adicción ( ASSMCA )— is a Puerto Rico -based organization associated with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration of the United States Department of Health and Human Services ...
Puerto Rican citizenship and nationality. Puerto Rico is an island in the Caribbean region in which inhabitants were Spanish nationals from 1508 until the Spanish–American War in 1898, from which point they derived their nationality from United States law. Nationality is the legal means by which inhabitants acquire formal membership in a ...
The Puerto Rico State Insurance Fund Corporation — Spanish: Corporación del Fondo del Seguro del Estado ( CFSE )—is a government-owned corporation of Puerto Rico that provides workers' compensation in Puerto Rico. The Corporation is headed by a board of directors appointed by the Governor of Puerto Rico and subject to the advice and ...
The nature of Puerto Rico's political relationship with the U.S. is the subject of ongoing debate in Puerto Rico, the U.S. Congress, and the United Nations. [119] Specifically, the basic question is whether Puerto Rico should remain an unincorporated territory of the U.S., become a U.S. state, or become an independent country.
Current listings by municipality. Faro de los Morrillos de Cabo Rojo, in Cabo Rojo. Convento de Porta Coeli, in San Germán. Cathedral Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe of Ponce, in Ponce. National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center (collapsed in late 2020), in Arecibo. Caguana Ceremonial Ball Courts Site, in Utuado.
The Office of Legislative Services of Puerto Rico was created on January 27, 1954 to provide research, translation, library and legislative drafting services to all members of the Puerto Rico Legislative Assembly. Its duties are similar to those of the Congressional Research Service . The Office is headed by a Director, currently Juan Luis ...
t. e. The Puerto Rico Department of Treasury ( Spanish: Departamento de Hacienda de Puerto Rico) is the executive department of the government of Puerto Rico responsible for the treasury of the U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. It is one of the constitutionally-created executive departments and is headed by a Secretary. [ 1]