48 U.S.C. § 731c : US Code - Section 731C: Submission of sections 731b to 731e of this title to people of Puerto Rico for referendum; convening of constitutional convention; requisites of constitution
Search 48 U.S.C. § 731c : US Code - Section 731C: Submission of sections 731b to 731e of this title to people of Puerto Rico for referendum; convening of constitutional convention; requisites of constitution
Sections 731b to 731e of this title shall be submitted to the
qualified voters of Puerto Rico for acceptance or rejection through
an island-wide referendum to be held in accordance with the laws of
Puerto Rico. Upon the approval of said sections, by a majority of
the voters participating in such referendum, the Legislature of
Puerto Rico is authorized to call a constitutional convention to
draft a constitution for the said island of Puerto Rico. The said
constitution shall provide a republican form of government and
shall include a bill of rights.
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