PR Ley 105-2026 (AI Elections)
Puerto Rico Law 105-2026 — AI Disclosure in Political Propaganda
Puerto Rico · Ley Núm. 105-2026 (P. del S. 101)
- Status
- In effect
- Took effect
- June 10, 2026
- Applies to
- Candidates, political parties, PACs, and ad sponsors operating in Puerto Rico elections
- Enforced by
- Comisión Estatal de Elecciones (CEE)
Puerto Rico's Law 105-2026 amends the Electoral Code to require clear disclosure on any political ad created or materially modified by AI — text, image, audio, or video. Signed by Governor Jenniffer González on June 10, 2026. First standalone AI law on the books in PR.
Who is protected: Puerto Rico voters
Legal detail
Ley Núm. 105-2026 (P. del S. 101, author Sen. Carmelo Ríos) amends Puerto Rico's Código Electoral to mandate prominent AI-disclosure labels on political propaganda and electoral communications produced or altered 'wholly or partially' by generative AI. Covers text, images, audio, and video. Signed June 10, 2026.
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | Puerto Rico |
|---|---|
| Level | State |
| Strength | Moderate |
| Enacted | June 10, 2026 |
| Citation | Ley Núm. 105-2026 (P. del S. 101) |
| Private right of action | No, agency enforcement only |
| Penalties | Electoral-Code remedies; specific penalty schedule per CEE rule |
| Topics | election deepfakes · deepfakes · AI disclosure and transparency |
| Statute | Gobernadora firma ley que regula uso de inteligencia artificial en propaganda y comunicaciones electorales — Metro PR |
More AI rules in Puerto Rico
- PR P. del S. 731 (AI Public Procurement Law) · Proposed / pending
- PR P. del S. 769 / Instituto IA (Express Veto) · Vetoed
- PR Ley 163-2026 / P. del S. 441 (Image Rights) · In effect
- PR P. del S. 68 (Gov AI Framework) · Proposed / pending
- PR Ley 116-2026 (AI Bot Disclosure in Gov. Services) · In effect
- PR P. del S. 348 (AI in Schools) · Proposed / pending
Related election deepfakes rules elsewhere
- MI SOS Deepfake Election Policy · In effect
- FCC Lingo Telecom Biden deepfake fine · In effect
- AK SB 177 — AI deepfakes / cybersecurity / data privacy (dead, 2024) · Expired
- AK HB 358 — deepfake defamation / electioneering (dead, 2024) · Expired
- Butte-Silver Bow data center initiative ballot litigation (2026) · Blocked / in litigation
- TCPA (AI voice calls) · In effect
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