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School of Visual Arts and Design of Puerto Rico: SVAD: Escuela de Artes Plásticas y Diseño de Puerto Rico: EAPD: Education: Solid Waste Authority: SWA: Autoridad de Desperdicios Sólidos: ADS: Public utility: State Insurance Fund Corporation: PRSIFC: Corporación del Fondo del Seguro del Estado: CFSE: Insurance: Symphony Orchestra Corporation ...
Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company; Puerto Rico Maritime Transport Authority; Puerto Rico Municipal Financing Agency; Puerto Rico Ports Authority; Puerto Rico Public Broadcasting Corporation; Puerto Rico Public Finance Corporation; Puerto Rico Public–Private Partnerships Authority; Puerto Rico State Insurance Fund Corporation
The government-owned corporations of Puerto Rico are autonomous, independent, and self-sufficient legal entities owned entirely or in large by the executive branch. These corporations engage in commercial activities with their revenues ultimately being allocated towards the government's treasury: the Puerto Rico Consolidated Fund.
The Puerto Rico State Insurance Fund Corporation —Spanish: Corporación del Fondo del Seguro del Estado (CFSE)—is a government-owned corporation of Puerto Rico that provides workers' compensation in Puerto Rico. The Corporation is headed by a board of directors appointed by the Governor of Puerto Rico and subject to the advice and consent ...
The Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation Authority (PRHTA) —Spanish: Autoridad de Carreteras y Transportación (ACT)— is the government-owned corporation of Puerto Rico charged with constructing, operating, and maintaining roads, bridges, avenues, highways, tunnels, public parkings, tolls, and other transit facilities in Puerto Rico.
In the late 1980s, the government began to reform the state-owned enterprise, and during the 1990s and 2000s, many mid-sized and small sized state-owned enterprises were privatized and went public. There are a number of different corporate forms which result in a mixture of public and private capital.
Puerto Rico has also established several government-owned corporations in order to provide basic and public services to its citizens, including electricity, water, transportation, and education, among others. These are separate legal entities from the Commonwealth, but the government owns virtually all of these corporations' stock.
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