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Juan Carlos Puig was Governor
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's first
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of
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, sworn in on January 2, 2009 by Secretary of State
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. As such, Puig was second-in-line of succession of the governorship, should Fortuño, McClintock and the Attorney General not be available, and, in fact, served as Acting Governor several times. He has since been appointed by the Governor as Puerto Rico's first
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. He currently serves in a recess appointment, pending legislative confirmation. Puig was on leave from the United States
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, while serving in Puerto Rico's Cabinet.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Puig, Juan Carlos Puerto Rican economists Secretaries of Treasury of Puerto Rico Living people Members of the 15th Cabinet of Puerto Rico Year of birth missing (living people)