Title 48 — Territories and Insular Possessions
Chapter 20 — Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability
§ 2152. Intervention in litigation
Statutory text
Intervention
The Oversight Board may intervene in any litigation filed against the territorial government.
Injunctive relief
In general
If the Oversight Board intervenes in a litigation under subsection (a), the Oversight Board may seek injunctive relief, including a stay of litigation.
No independent basis for relief
This section does not create an independent basis on which injunctive relief, including a stay of litigation, may be granted.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act
Pub. L. 114–187 title II § 212 · 130 Stat. 549
Enacted · 48 U.S.C. § 2152
(Pub. L. 114–187, title II, § 212, June 30, 2016, 130 Stat. 577.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 114–187, title II, § 212, June 30, 2016, 130 Stat. 577.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 212. INTERVENTION IN LITIGATION. (a) Intervention.— The Oversight Board may intervene in any litigation filed against the territorial government. (b) Injunctive Relief.— (1) In general.— If the Oversight Board intervenes in a litigation under subsection (a), the Oversight Board may seek injunctive relief, including a stay of litigation. (2) No independent basis for relief.— This section does not create an independent basis on which injunctive relief, including a stay of litigation, may be granted.
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