Nevada § 234.160 - Consent of Congress petitioned

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 234.160 — Consent of Congress petitioned, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 234.160. Consent of Congress petitioned

The Congress of the United States, as soon as the State of Arizona has ratified and

approved the Compact set forth in NRS 234.140 , is petitioned, pursuant to Article I, section 10, clause 3, of the United States Constitution , to give its consent to the settlement and location of the above-described portion

of the common boundary, as set forth in NRS 234.140 , between the States of Nevada and Arizona. The Secretary of State of the State of Nevada shall transmit duly certified copies

of NRS 234.130 to 234.180 , inclusive, to the presiding officers of the Senate and House of Representatives

of the United States and to the several Senators and Representatives from the States

of Nevada and Arizona to the Congress of the United States, who are petitioned to

take such action as they deem proper to procure the consent of the Congress of the

United States to this Compact between the States of Nevada and Arizona.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 234.160 ("Consent of Congress petitioned") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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