218F.710 - General powers and duties; opinions on questions of law.

218F.710  General powers and duties; opinions on questions of law.  The Legislative Counsel:

      1.  Has the powers and duties assigned in chapters 218A to 218H, inclusive, and chapters 219 and 220 of NRS, and such other powers and duties as may be assigned by the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau, the Legislature and the Legislative Commission.

      2.  Shall, upon the request of any member or committee of the Legislature or the Legislative Commission, give his or her opinion in writing upon any question of law, including existing law and suggested, proposed and pending legislation which has become a matter of public record.

      (Added to NRS by 1963, 1016; A 1965, 1456; 1985, 1132)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 218.695)