Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 48 : Section 891


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 891. Resident Commissioner; election

      The qualified electors of Puerto Rico shall choose a Resident
    Commissioner to the United States at each general election, whose
    term of office shall be four years from the 3d of January following
    such general election, and who shall be entitled to receive
    official recognition as such commissioner by all of the departments
    of the Government of the United States, upon presentation, through
    the Department of State, of a certificate of election of the
    Governor of Puerto Rico.



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