The commissioners of the State of Nevada shall have full authority:
1. To make such investigation of the water resources within the basins of the Truckee, Carson and Walker Rivers and Lake Tahoe as may be necessary in order to determine the facts as to physical conditions obtaining upon such water resources.
2. To make reports to the Legislature of the State of Nevada.
3. To perform such other duties as may be necessary to determine sufficiently such facts, and to secure the necessary information in order that they may properly perform their duties as commissioners of the State of Nevada upon the joint commission.
4. To accept grants of money from and to make contracts with any person or agency, public or private, including the United States Government, for the purpose of making planning surveys in the area as determined by the Commission, and to cooperate with the appropriate federal, state and county agencies in having such planning surveys made.
[9:153:1955]—(NRS A 1957, 528)—(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.