(33) Right of way.— A vehicle or pedestrian has the right to act lawfully and vis-à-vis another vehicle or pedestrian approaching if the circumstances of speed, direction and proximity are such that an accident could occur, unless one of them gives way to the other. (84) Bargaining.— This is the unauthorized use by the secretary of one or more motor vehicles or motor vehicles for the purpose, by mutual agreement or otherwise, of preventing another vehicle or motor vehicle from passing it or preventing it from passing to reach a place in front of another vehicle or motor vehicle, or to test the physical endurance of the runner over long distances. For the purposes of this Chapter, competitions, speed competitions and acceleration competitions, including competitions organised in areas or public roads not authorised for this type of event, are covered by this definition. 1. It should not be forgotten how, in its recent jurisprudence, the mere annulment or modification of a legal requirement does not automatically result in the loss of the subject-matter of a constitutional appeal in which the challenge is based on grounds of jurisdiction (SSTC 43 and 96/1996 and 61/1997). In such cases, indeed, with the appeal. (67) Public or private bus and coach transport: any light or heavy motor vehicle designed for the carriage of persons of more than ten (10) persons, including the driver, which may be intended for private or public use for remuneration, provided that the requirements of the Commission are met. (80) Municipal police.— It has the meaning defined in the sections. 1062 to 1078 of Title 21, known as the “Municipal Police Act”, or in a later Act that governs such a matter. (21a) Emergency lane.— This is the lane marked with a letter “E” on public roads with two (2) or more lanes and can be used by authorized vehicles in the event of an emergency. (15) Bicycle:— any vehicle powered by muscular force consisting of one (1) or more wheels and designed to carry one (1) or more persons on its structure. (81) Holder.— This is any person who holds a vehicle or motor vehicle or a permit or authorization issued by the Registrar. (64) Non-resident.— This is any person who has not had permanent residence in Puerto Rico for a period of more than one hundred and twenty (120) days for a period of more than one hundred and twenty (120) days, but who nevertheless complies with the immigration laws of the United States of America that apply to aliens who are not U.S.
citizens. (97) Transit.— This is the movement of pedestrians, motor vehicles or vehicles and animals on a public road. (62) Total length.— The maximum longitudinal dimension of a vehicle or combination of vehicles, including the load and the devices for holding and supporting the vehicle, but with the exception of safety devices the function of which is not to maintain or maintain the load. (24) Single track: A lane delimited by a sign or marking on the carriageway which may be used exclusively to carry out manoeuvres marked by such signs or signals. (101) Motor vehicle.— Any vehicle powered by its own means and designed for use on public roads applies, with the exception of the following vehicles or similar vehicles: (66) Vehicle identification number.— It means the identification number (VIN) assigned by the manufacturer or manufacturer and used by the service for the exclusive identification of the motor vehicle or towing vehicle concerned. Any room through which people walk (pedestrians) or drive vehicles with or without engines, intended for the use of all or more, forms the public road. These are open spaces, covered or not, but which allow circulation. Public roads include sidewalks, streets, routes, squares, parks, which are massive public spaces because they have no traffic restrictions for anyone, although some are for the exclusive use of pedestrians, such as sidewalks and squares, and others for certain vehicles, as happens with bike paths. Public roads can be urban or rural. (52) Driver`s licence certificate and driving licence.— This is the authorization granted by the Secretary to a person who meets the requirements of this Chapter to drive a particular type of motor vehicle on the public roads of Puerto Rico. It is also the provisional driving licence approved in accordance with Article 5077 of that Title, which is limited to the following points (a), (b) and (e) as regards the types of driving licences.
The requirements for obtaining a licence include the approval of a theory and practical examination that meets the specifications set out herein for each type of licence under licence. The driving licence certificate or driving licence may be of one of the following types: (j) vehicles designed by the manufacturer or the manufacturer for off-road use.