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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 538

Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 538

Interstate Waters, Compacts and Commissions

538.010Colorado River Compact: Ratification by Nevada; waiver of provisions of first paragraph of Article XI 538.020Election of Nevada to receive commutation payments in lieu of other payments under Boulder Canyon Project Act 538.030Disposition of receipts paid Nevada under Boulder Canyon Project Adjustment Act 538.041Definitions 538.051Creation; number and appointment of members 538.061Qualifications of commissioners 538.081Removal of commissioner 538.101Compensation of commissioners and employees; industrial insurance 538.111Selection of Vice Chair; Executive Director to provide secretarial service 538.121Principal place of business 538.131Meetings; notice; quorum 538.133Executive Director: Appointment; classification; restrictions on other employment 538.135Executive Director: Duties 538.137Deputy Executive Director: Appointment; duties; classification; restrictions on other employment 538.141Assistants and employees: Employment by Executive Director; duties 538.151Legal services to Commission: Duties of Attorney General and deputy attorney generals 538.161General duties; contracts for supply of electric energy 538.166General powers; prerequisites to actions regarding certain sources of supplemental water 538.171Protection of water, water rights and rights to power; appropriation and use of water; certain uses of water from Muddy River or Virgin River 538.181Contracts relating to power and water: Authority; applicant’s bond; procedure; renewal; exemption from regulation by Public Utilities Commission of Nevada 538.186Entry into and consultations relating to certain agreements regarding supplemental water 538.191Colorado River Commission Fund; Colorado River Research and Development Account 538.196Interest and income on money in special revenue fund, fund for construction of capital projects, trust fund, enterprise fund or agency fund 538.201Regulations 538.206Issuance of general obligations: Consultation with State Treasurer; representation of State before bond credit rating agencies; professional services 538.211Faith and credit of State pledged 538.221Hearings; witnesses; testimony 538.226Water administrative and operating budget: Preparation and approval; contents; authorization; administration 538.231Application and disbursement of revenues 538.241Duties of State Controller and State Treasurer 538.251Approval of contracts by Governor 538.270“Commission” defined 538.280Creation 538.290Composition; qualifications of commissioners 538.300Terms of commissioners 538.320Compensation of commissioners and employees of Commission 538.330Payment of expenses 538.340Expenses; payment of claims 538.350Chair and Secretary of Commission 538.360Employees 538.370Duties of Attorney General 538.380Duties of Commission relative to interstate waters 538.390Approval of compact or agreement 538.400Investigations of water resources; other powers 538.410General powers and duties 538.600California-Nevada Interstate Compact: Ratification and approval; text 538.610Governor to give notice of state’s ratification 538.620Compensation of commissioners and State Engineer; claims for payment of expenses 538.630Duties of state officers; cooperation 538.650Special distribution from Contingency Account to protect water right or supply of water from challenge or encroachment originating outside Nevada