The court may waive its jurisdiction when the minor is absent provided the following circumstances concur before a hearing where said minor should be represented by counsel:(a) The offense allegedly perpetrated by the minor occurred when said minor was already fourteen (14) years old;(b) the minor is a fugitive from justice, and(c) the Prosecutor has proved, to the satisfaction of the court, that he has taken sufficient action in order to locate said minor, without any success. The court may waive its jurisdiction when the minor is absent provided the following circumstances concur before a hearing where said minor should be represented by counsel:(a) The offense allegedly perpetrated by the minor occurred when said minor was already fourteen (14) years old;(b) the minor is a fugitive from justice, and(c) the Prosecutor has proved, to the satisfaction of the court, that he has taken sufficient action in order to locate said minor, without any success.
Puerto Rico Legal Code