The legal system ofPuertoRico is a mix of the civil law and the common law systems. PuertoRico is the only current U.S. jurisdiction whose legal system...
The flag ofPuertoRico (Spanish: Bandera de PuertoRico) represents PuertoRico and its people. It consists of five equal horizontal stripes, alternating...
in PuertoRico consists of taxes paid to the United States federal government and taxes paid to the Government of the Commonwealth ofPuertoRico. Payment...
PuertoRico, the law regulates the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition. As an unincorporated territory of the United States, Puerto Rico...
government of the Commonwealth ofPuertoRico is a republican form of government with separation of powers, subject to the jurisdiction and sovereignty of the...
of the Commonwealth ofPuertoRico (Spanish: Constitución del Estado Libre Asociado de PuertoRico) is the controlling government document ofPuerto Rico...
PuertoRico is an island in the Caribbean region in which inhabitants were Spanish nationals from 1508 until the Spanish–American War in 1898, from which...
Cannabis in PuertoRico is illegal for recreational use. Legislation to ban cannabis was passed in 1932, and legislation to legalize medical use was passed...
governor ofPuertoRico (Spanish: gobernador de PuertoRico) is the head of government of the Commonwealth ofPuertoRico, and commander-in-chief of the Puerto...
The history ofPuertoRico began with the settlement of the Ortoiroid people before 430 BC. At the time of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World...
municipalities ofPuertoRico (Spanish: municipios de PuertoRico) are the second-level administrative divisions in the Commonwealth ofPuertoRico. There are...
The economy ofPuertoRico is classified as a high income economy by the World Bank and as the most competitive economy in Latin America by the World Economic...
PuertoRico (Spanish for 'rich port'; abbreviated PR; Taino: Borikén or Borinquen), officially the Commonwealth ofPuertoRico (Spanish: Estado Libre Asociado...
The population ofPuertoRico has been shaped by native American settlement, European colonization especially under the Spanish Empire, slavery and economic...
Throughout the history ofPuertoRico, its inhabitants have initiated several movements to gain independence for the island, first from the Spanish Empire...
(Spanish: Estado Libre Asociado de PuertoRico, lit. 'Free Associated State ofPuertoRico'). As such, the island ofPuertoRico is neither a sovereign nation...
House of Representatives ofPuertoRico (Spanish: Cámara de Representantes de PuertoRico) is the lower house of the Legislative Assembly ofPuertoRico, the...
Legislative Assembly ofPuertoRico (Spanish: Asamblea Legislativa de PuertoRico) is the territorial legislature of the Commonwealth ofPuertoRico, responsible...
overview of and topical guide to PuertoRico: The Commonwealth ofPuertoRico is a self-governing unincorporated territory of the United States of America...
University ofPuertoRico School ofLaw is a law school in PuertoRico. It is one of the professional graduate schools of University ofPuertoRico, Río Piedras...
PuertoRico celebrates all official U.S. holidays, and a of other official holidays established by the Commonwealth government. Additionally, many municipalities...
list of governors ofPuertoRico includes all persons who have held that post, either under Spanish or American rule. The governor ofPuertoRico is the...
The PuertoRico National Guard (PRNG) –Spanish: Guardia Nacional de PuertoRico– is the national guard of the U.S. Commonwealth ofPuertoRico. The Constitution...