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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO

In re:

THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND 

MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO,

as representative of

THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO et al.,

Debtors.1

PROMESA

Title III

No. 17 BK 3283-LTS

(Jointly Administered)

ORDER GRANTING PHARMA BIO SERV PR INC.’S MOTION TO EXTEND DEADLINE 

TO FILE A RESPONSE TO THE FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTIETH OMNIBUS OBJECTION

Upon consideration of Motion Requesting Leave to File Claimant’s Response to 

Omnibus Objection Because Inadequate and Incomplete Notice Was Received Late by Claimant 

After the Established Deadline Had Already Passed (Docket Entry No. 24631 in Case No. 17-

3283) (the “Motion”) filed by Pharma Bio Serv PR Inc. (“Movant”), and the Court having 

jurisdiction over this matter under 28 U.S.C. § 1331, and under section 306 of PROMESA, 48 

U.S.C. § 2166; and venue being proper under section 307 of PROMESA, 48 U.S.C. § 2167; and 

the court having reviewed the Motion and determined that the legal and factual bases set forth 

1 The Debtors in these Title III cases, along with each Debtor’s respective Title III case 

number listed as a bankruptcy case number due to software limitations and the last four 

(4) digits of each Debtor’s federal tax identification number, as applicable, are the 

(i) Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (the “Commonwealth”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK3283 (LTS)) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3481), (ii) Employees Retirement 

System of the Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (“ERS”) (Bankruptcy 

Case No. 17-BK-3566(LTS)) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 9686), (iii) Puerto 

Rico Highways and Transportation Authority (“HTA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK3567 (LTS)) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3808), (iv) Puerto Rico Sales Tax 

Financing Corporation (“COFINA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK-3284 (LTS)) (Last 

Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 8474); (v) Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority 

(“PREPA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-4780 (LTS)) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 

3747); and (vi) Puerto Rico Public Buildings Authority (“PBA”) (Bankruptcy Case 

No. 19-BK-5233-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3801).

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therein establish just cause for the relief requested in the Motion; and after due deliberation and 

sufficient cause appearing therefore, it is hereby ORDERED that:

1. The Motion is hereby granted as set forth herein.

2. Movant’s deadline to file its response to the Five Hundred Seventieth 

Omnibus Objection (Substantive) of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Employees 

Retirement System of the Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Puerto Rico 

Highways and Transportation Authority, and Puerto Rico Public Buildings Authority to Claims 

for Which the Debtors Are Not Liable (Docket Entry No. 24050 in Case No. 17-3283) will be 

July 13, 2023.

3. This Order resolves Docket Entry No. 24631 in Case No. 17-3283.

SO ORDERED.

Dated: June 23, 2023

/s/ Laura Taylor Swain

LAURA TAYLOR SWAIN

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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