# Puerto Rico Governor Signs Law Mandating 15-Day Payment For Aggregate Haulers

Governor Jenniffer González signed Law 224-2026 requiring 15-day payment for aggregate transporters.

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Law 224-2026 requires aggregate cargo owners to pay transporters within 15 days and use NTSP approved rates. [^1][^6]

Puerto Rico governor Jenniffer González Colón signed Law 224-2026 on Thursday. [^2] Administrative fines and late interest charges will apply for violations or delayed payments under the new law. [^3] The legislation originated as Senate Bill 1140 authored by senator Héctor Sánchez Álvarez. [^4]

The Negociado de Transporte y otros Servicios Públicos is granted authority to issue permits, set tariffs, and oversee the aggregate transport sector. [^5]

## What this stands on

1. Law 224-2026 requires aggregate cargo owners to pay transporters within 15 days and use NTSP approved rates. (esnoticiapr.com, News)
2. Puerto Rico governor Jenniffer González Colón signed Law 224-2026 on Thursday. (esnoticiapr.com, News)
3. Administrative fines and late interest charges will apply for violations or delayed payments under the new law. (esnoticiapr.com, News)
4. The legislation originated as Senate Bill 1140 authored by senator Héctor Sánchez Álvarez. (esnoticiapr.com, News)
5. The Negociado de Transporte y otros Servicios Públicos is granted authority to issue permits, set tariffs, and oversee the aggregate transport sector. (La Voz Digital de Puerto Rico, News)
6. The new law requires cargo owners to pay transport carriers within 15 calendar days of service. (La Voz Digital de Puerto Rico, News)

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