TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS TRANSITIONAL I.- The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock is authorized to make a transfer to INTA for an amount of five hundred million colones (¢500,000,000.00) annually, for a peremptory period of four years, for the creation of a trust (fideicomiso) in favor of the Institute, the yields of which shall serve exclusively to reinforce operational spending.
TRANSITIONAL II.- The servants of the Directorate of Agricultural Research who wish to continue providing their services to the National Institute of Agricultural Technological Innovation shall retain all their rights acquired prior to the entry into force of this Law.
Servants who do not wish to continue their employment relationship with the Institute and so state within a term of three months from the entry into force of this Law, shall have their legal benefits settled based on the legislation in force.
TRANSITIONAL III.- All those agreements in force between the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock and other public and private institutions, which are being executed through the Directorate of Agricultural Research, upon the enactment of this Law, shall be respected and shall continue to be executed until their final settlement, through the Institute.
It shall enter into force upon its publication.
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