IN THE 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.,

Debtor1.

PROMESA

Title III

No. 17 BK 3283-LTS

(Jointly Administered)

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AND REQUEST FOR NOTICES AND PAPERS

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to Rule 83(d) of the Local District Court Rules 

for the District of Puerto Rico and Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 9010(b), as made 

applicable to these proceedings by virtue of section 310 of the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management 

and Economic Stability Act (“PROMESA”), 48 U.S.C. § 2170, Carolina Velaz-Rivero, Esq. and 

the law firm of Marini Pietrantoni Muñiz, LLC appear as co-counsel on behalf of the Puerto Rico 

Fiscal Agency and Financial Advisory Authority (“AAFAF”). Pursuant to Sections 102(1) and 

1109(b) of the Bankruptcy Code and Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 2002, 3017 and 9007, 

the undersigned requests that all notices given, or required to be given in this case, and all papers 

served, or required to be served in these cases, be also given to and served upon the undersigned 

at the offices and telephone numbers set forth below: 

Carolina Velaz-Rivero, Esq. 

MARINI PIETRANTONI MUNIZ, LLC 

MCS Plaza, Suite 500

255 Ponce de León Ave.

San Juan P.R. 00917 

Tel: 787-705-2171

Fax: (787) 936-7494

E-mail: cvelaz@mpmlawpr.com 

 

1 The Debtors in these Title III Cases, along with each Debtor’s respective Title III case number and the last four (4) 

digits of each Debtor’s federal tax identification number, as applicable, are the (i) Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 

(Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 3283-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3481); (ii) Puerto Rico Sales Tax 

Financing Corporation (“COFINA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 3284-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 

8474); (iii) Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation Authority (“HTA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 3567- LTS) 

(Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3808); and (iv) 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). (Title III case numbers are listed as Bankruptcy Case numbers due to software limitations). 

Case.

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PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that, pursuant to Section 1109(b) of the Bankruptcy 

Code, the foregoing request includes not only the notices and papers referred to in the Federal 

Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure specified above, but also includes, without limitation, notices of 

any application, complaint, demand, hearing, motion, petition, pleading or request, whether formal 

or informal, whether oral or written, and whether transmitted or conveyed by mail, delivery, 

telephone, telegraph, telex, or otherwise filed, which may affect or seek to affect in any way any 

rights or interest of AAFAF with respect to the captioned debtor or any property or proceeds in 

which the debtor may claim an interest. Please add the foregoing to such mailing matrix as may 

be used for all purposes in this case. 

RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED. 

I HEREBY CERTIFY that on this same date, a true copy of the foregoing was filed 

through the Court’s CM/ECF system, which will generate a notice to all CM/ECF participants in 

this case. 

In San Juan, Puerto Rico this 6

th day of March, 2018. 

MARINI PIETRANTONI MUÑIZ LLC

Attorneys for Puerto Rico Fiscal Agency and 

Financial Advisory Authority

MCS Plaza, Suite 500

255 Ponce de León Ave.

San Juan, PR 00917

Tel.: (787)705-2171

Fax : (787) 936-7494

s/Carolina Velaz-Rivero

Carolina Velaz-Rivero

USDC No. 300913

cvelaz@mpmlawpr.com

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