NRS561.105. Duties; rules and regulations.

      1.  The Board:

      (a) Must be informed on and interested in the entire field of legislation and administration charged to the Department.

      (b) Shall report to the Governor and Legislature on all matters which it deems relevant to the Department, and concerning any specific matters previously requested by the Governor.

      (c) Shall advise and make recommendations to the Governor or the Legislature relating to the policies of the State concerning livestock and agriculture.

      (d) Shall establish the policy of the Department.

      (e) Shall adopt such regulations as it deems necessary for the operation of the Department and for carrying out the provisions of the laws and programs administered by the Department.

      2.  The Board shall prescribe rules for its management and government.

      (Added to NRS by 1961, 497; A 1985, 369; 1993, 1722; 1999, 3656)