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legislative branch of the government of Puerto Rico
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Legislative branch of the government of Puerto Rico
The
legislative branch of the government of Puerto Rico
is responsible for
enacting
,
amending
, and
repealing
the
laws of Puerto Rico
.
Article III
of the
Constitution of Puerto Rico
vests the
legislative power
on the
Legislative Assembly
—which together with other agencies form the legislative branch.
Article IV
vests the
executive power
on the
Governor
—whom by its nature forms the
executive branch
— while
Article V
vests the
judicial power
on the
Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
—which by its nature forms the
judicial branch
. Although the Constitution does not establish such law, the legislative branch is also composed of other agencies which are subject to the Legislative Assembly but are not part of it.
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