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The secretary, director, administrator or head of agency and/or the officials or employees on whom the former delegates and/or any authorized representative thereof or of the corresponding agency shall be responsible for the legality, exactness, propriety, necessity and correction of all expenses that are authorized for payment. For such purposes, they shall produce and submit all reports required by applicable laws, regulations, procedures, and norms within the term established for them. They shall likewise be subject to the provisions of §§ 4629 et seq. of Title 33, known as the 'Penal Code of Puerto Rico', in all matters pertaining to the discharge of their public, administrative and fiscal duties, as well as to the provisions of § 8773 of this title, when the same is applicable.\nHistory —May 25, 2006, No. 103, § 21, eff. July 1, 2006.