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Institutions

Puerto Rico Planning Board

Develops land-use, economic, and demographic planning.

Junta de Planificación de Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico Planning Board · JP

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Spanish legal name: Junta de Planificación de Puerto Rico. Spanish legal names are retained. Some English names are functional translations.

Government level
State-level
Branch or grouping
Independent bodies
Type
Board or commission
Sources consulted
Oct 17, 2026

What it does

Develops land-use, economic, and demographic planning.[sources]

In everyday life

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Where it fits

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Legal basis

Act 75-1975, as amended[references]

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Leadership & appointments

Institution leadership

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Appointment
Verification pending
Confirmation
Verification pending
Term end
Verification pending

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Governance & composition

Current composition, members, and terms require reconciliation of the enabling law, appointment records, and institutional information.

Members, vacancies, and terms are not certified as a complete roster. An expired term is not automatically treated as a vacancy; some laws allow service until a successor qualifies.

Sources & method

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  1. PR.gov — Junta de Planificación de Puerto Rico ↗https://pr.gov/directorio-de-agencias/junta-de-planificacion-jp-7Sources consulted: Oct 17, 2026
  2. Ley 4 de 11 de octubre de 1985 — OCIF y Junta Financiera (compilación OGP) ↗https://bvirtualogp.pr.gov/ogp/Bvirtual/LeyesOrganicas/Pages/4-10-1985.pdfSources consulted: Oct 18, 2026 · Document revised: Sep 24, 2024
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