1. It is the function of the Commission to cooperate with a similar commission representing the State of California in formulating and submitting to the legislatures of both states and the Congress of the United States for their approval an interstate compact relative to the distribution and use of the waters of Lake Tahoe and the Truckee, Carson and Walker Rivers and their tributaries, and other related matters.
2. The Commission shall also cooperate with any person appointed by the President of the United States to participate in the negotiations as a representative of the United States and to make a report thereon to the Congress.
[7:153:1955]—(R effective on effective date of the California-Nevada Interstate Compact (NRS 538.600))
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 538 - Interstate Waters, Compacts and Commissions
NRS 538.030 - Disposition of receipts paid Nevada under Boulder Canyon Project Adjustment Act.
NRS 538.051 - Creation; number and appointment of members.
NRS 538.061 - Qualifications of commissioners.
NRS 538.081 - Removal of commissioner.
NRS 538.101 - Compensation of commissioners and employees; industrial insurance.
NRS 538.111 - Selection of Vice Chair; Executive Director to provide secretarial service.
NRS 538.121 - Principal place of business.
NRS 538.131 - Meetings; notice; quorum.
NRS 538.133 - Executive Director: Appointment; classification; restrictions on other employment.
NRS 538.135 - Executive Director: Duties.
NRS 538.141 - Assistants and employees: Employment by Executive Director; duties.
NRS 538.151 - Legal services to Commission: Duties of Attorney General and deputy attorney generals.
NRS 538.161 - General duties; contracts for supply of electric energy.
NRS 538.191 - Colorado River Commission Fund; Colorado River Research and Development Account.
NRS 538.211 - Faith and credit of State pledged.
NRS 538.221 - Hearings; witnesses; testimony.
NRS 538.231 - Application and disbursement of revenues.
NRS 538.241 - Duties of State Controller and State Treasurer.
NRS 538.251 - Approval of contracts by Governor.
NRS 538.600 - California-Nevada Interstate Compact: Ratification and approval; text.
NRS 538.610 - Governor to give notice of state’s ratification.
NRS 538.620 - Compensation of commissioners and State Engineer; claims for payment of expenses.