Title 48 — Territories and Insular PossessionsRelease 119-73not60
§2216 Judicial Review
Title 48 › Chapter 20— PUERTO RICO OVERSIGHT, MANAGEMENT, AND ECONOMIC STABILITY › Subchapter V— PUERTO RICO INFRASTRUCTURE REVITALIZATION › § 2216
Summary
File any claim under this subchapter within 30 days of the decision or action. The District Court in Puerto Rico must fast-track cases like this to improve electricity, water/sewer, roads, ports, and waste management, meet local and federal environmental laws, keep services running, and support Puerto Rico’s sustainable economic development.
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Title 48, §2216
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(a)A claim arising under this subchapter must be brought no later than 30 days after the date of the decision or action giving rise to the claim.
(b)The District Court for the District of Puerto Rico shall set any action brought under this subchapter for expedited consideration, taking into account the interest of enhancing Puerto Rico’s infrastructure for electricity, water and sewer services, roads and bridges, ports, and solid waste management to achieve compliance with local and Federal environmental laws, regulations, and policies while ensuring the continuity of adequate services to the people of Puerto Rico and Puerto Rico’s sustainable economic development.
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48 U.S.C. § 2216
Title 48 — Territories and Insular Possessions
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60