Lawmakers question liability limits, hint at legislative action. #NewsismyBusiness
Consumer protection inspectors issued a total of 523 violation notices last year. #NewsismyBusiness
The department seeks to ensure regulations are complied with during holiday sales. #NewsismyBusiness
Mobile service providers in Puerto Rico said they comply with laws and regulations and are open to answering questions.
The new office will be responsible for creating guidance between companies selling solar systems and consumers.
The Puerto Rico Department of Consumer Affairs issued an order to ease certain conditions that have been in effect for condominium residents in line with COVID-19 restrictions, agency Secretary Edan Rivera said. Order 2021-002, which goes into effect today, allows holding in-person meetings and the opening of recreational areas. “Our priority is to establish safeguards […]
The Puerto Rico Consumer Affairs Department (DACO, in Spanish) unveiled a new online appointment system to give consumers access to orientation and the ability to carry out their procedures while avoiding lines and crowds, said agency Secretary Carmen Salgado. Through this link, people can coordinate their appointment to get services in person at any DACO’s […]
Fines were issued to brokers for, among other things, advertising properties for sale online that are not available to attract consumers to try to sell them another property, or click-bating.
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