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48 U.S.C. § 2216

U.S. CodeFederal
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/us/usc/t48/s2216
Title
48 — Territories and Insular Possessions
Chapter
CH20
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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(a) Deadline for filing of a claimA 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) Expedited considerationThe 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. (Pub. L. 114–187, title V, § 506, June 30, 2016, 130 Stat. 602.)

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