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The Joint Regulations shall establish those repairs and constructions that shall be deemed exempted construction works that may be carried out without the need of requesting a building permit. However, a building permit shall be required when the construction works are to be performed in Historic and Old Sites and Zones so declared by the Planning Board, the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture, and the Legislature or in other special areas as established by regulations or resolution. All these, without curtailing the powers of the autonomous municipalities with I to V granted hierarchy. History —Dec. 1, 2009, No. 161, § 9.11.