In those cases in which the conviction or guilty plea referred to in § 3097 of this title has not been made under the laws of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, only those judgments or decrees of competent judicial authorities in which the guilt of the defendant has been proved beyond any reasonable doubt in charges for crimes whose modality require[s] that all the elements that must be proven by the State against the defendant to prevail in its claim in the civil procedure authorized in this chapter, shall be considered for the effects of this chapter.\nHistory —June 13, 2001, No. 36, § 4.
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