Statute of Limitations for Class B Misdemeanor in Puerto Rico
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Published August 23, 2025 • Updated May 16, 2026 • By DocketMath Team
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How the limitation period applies
The controlling primary authority for US-PR class b misdemeanor SOL (33 L.P.R.A. § 5132) is 33 L.P.R.A. § 5132(c).
33 L.P.R.A. § 5132(c). (c) Al año, en los delitos menos graves, salvo los provenientes de infracciones a las leyes fiscales y todo delito menos grave, cometido por funcionarios o empleados públicos en el desempeño de sus funciones, que prescribirán a los cinco (5) años.
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Sources
All sources are official primary law published by bvirtualogp.pr.gov.
Corroboration method: government_primary_source_direct_fetch.
