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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.
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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.
The Authority is governed by a five-member board of directors, including three appointed by the Governor, one (attorney Luis Berríos-Amadeo) selected by President of the Senate of Puerto Rico, Thomas Rivera Schatz, and another, former San Juan mayor Dr. Hernán Padilla, selected by then Speaker of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives ...
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 Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTOP; Spanish: Departamento de Transportación y Obras Públicas) is the Executive Department of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico that regulates transportation and public works in Puerto Rico. [1] [2] The agency's headquarters are located in San Juan. [3]