Government of Puerto Rico

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public authority territorial government

The Government of Puerto Rico is the territorial government responsible for administering the U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, with executive, legislative, and judicial branches operating under its own constitution.

Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form	Occurrences
Executive Branch of Puerto Rico	6
Executive Branch of the Government of Puerto Rico	3
Judicial Branch of Puerto Rico	3
Office of the Governor of Puerto Rico	2
Puerto Rico government	1
government of Puerto Rico	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public authority ⓘ territorial government ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Puerto Rico ⓘ
constitutionalDocument	Constitution of Puerto Rico ⓘ surface form: Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
country	Puerto Rico ⓘ
currency	US dollar ⓘ surface form: United States dollar
dateEstablished	1952 ⓘ
dividesInto	municipalities of Puerto Rico ⓘ
establishedBy	Constitution of Puerto Rico ⓘ surface form: Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act ⓘ
executiveHeadTitle	Governor of Puerto Rico ⓘ
follows	United States Constitution ⓘ surface form: Constitution of the United States
hasAgency	Puerto Rico Aqueducts and Sewers Authority ⓘ Puerto Rico Department of Education ⓘ Puerto Rico Department of Health ⓘ Puerto Rico Department of Justice ⓘ Puerto Rico Department of Treasury ⓘ Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority ⓘ Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation Authority ⓘ Puerto Rico Police Bureau ⓘ University of Puerto Rico system ⓘ
hasBudget	budget of the Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ
hasCabinet	Council of Secretaries of Puerto Rico ⓘ
hasCapital	San Juan ⓘ
hasElectionsFor	Governor of Puerto Rico ⓘ Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico ⓘ mayors of Puerto Rico ⓘ municipal legislatures of Puerto Rico ⓘ
hasExecutiveBranch	Government of Puerto Rico self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Executive Branch of Puerto Rico
hasJudicialBranch	Judicial Branch of Puerto Rico ⓘ
hasLegislativeBranch	Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico ⓘ
headOfGovernment	Governor of Puerto Rico ⓘ
headOfState	President of the United States ⓘ
judicialBody	Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
languageUsed	English ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
legalForm	commonwealth government ⓘ
legislativeBody	House of Representatives of Puerto Rico ⓘ Senate of Puerto Rico ⓘ
locatedIn	Caribbean Sea ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States West Indies ⓘ
partOf	United States government ⓘ surface form: United States federal system political system of Puerto Rico ⓘ
subordinateTo	United States Congress ⓘ federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ
usesLegalSystem	civil law ⓘ common law ⓘ

Referenced by (57)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Article VI – General Provisions → appliesTo → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Article VII – Amendments → appliesTo → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

P.R. Const. art. VIII → appliesTo → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Monument to the Puerto Rican Constitution → associatedWith → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Article II – Bill of Rights → bindingOn → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

this entity surface form: Puerto Rico government

Judicial Branch of Puerto Rico → budgetSource → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority → foundedBy → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Tren Urbano → fundedBy → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

La Fortaleza → governingBody → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Government of Puerto Rico → hasExecutiveBranch → Government of Puerto Rico self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Executive Branch of Puerto Rico

Mona Island → hasHighestAuthority → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Governor of Puerto Rico → hasJurisdiction → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

this entity surface form: Executive Branch of Puerto Rico

Aerostar Airport Holdings → hasPublicPrivatePartner → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Judicial Branch of Puerto Rico → independenceFrom → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

this entity surface form: Executive Branch of Puerto Rico

San Juan → isSeatOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

San Juan municipality → isSeatOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Ports Authority → jurisdiction → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Supreme Court Building → maintainedBy → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

this entity surface form: Judicial Branch of Puerto Rico

Council of Secretaries of Puerto Rico → memberOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Secretary of State of Puerto Rico → memberOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

this entity surface form: Executive Branch of Puerto Rico

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico → oversees → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

this entity surface form: Judicial Branch of Puerto Rico

Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico → oversightOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

this entity surface form: Executive Branch of Puerto Rico

Capitol of Puerto Rico → ownedBy → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Ports Authority → ownedBy → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Supreme Court Building → ownedBy → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Palacio de Santa Catalina → owner → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Aqueducts and Sewers Authority → owner → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Capitol → owner → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority → owner → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation Authority → parentJurisdiction → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Aqueducts and Sewers Authority → parentOrganization → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Department of Education → parentOrganization → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the Government of Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Department of Health → parentOrganization → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Department of Treasury → parentOrganization → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Ports Authority → parentOrganization → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Council of Secretaries of Puerto Rico → partOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

this entity surface form: Executive Branch of Puerto Rico

Governor of Puerto Rico → partOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Judicial Branch of Puerto Rico → partOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico → partOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Department of Education → partOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Department of Health → partOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the Government of Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Department of Justice → partOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources → partOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Department of State (oversight of municipalities) → partOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

subject surface form: Puerto Rico Department of State

Puerto Rico Department of Treasury → partOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the Government of Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Police Bureau → partOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Secretary of State of Puerto Rico → partOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico → partOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

this entity surface form: Judicial Branch of Puerto Rico

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico → partOf → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ

Puerto Rico Department of Education → receivesFundingFrom → Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ