NRS 223.250 Governor may enter into agreements with tribal governments concerning coordination of cross-jurisdictional administration of state and tribal government laws relating to use of cannabis.

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1. The Governor or his or her designee may enter into one or more agreements with tribal governments in this State to efficiently coordinate the cross-jurisdictional administration of the laws of this State and the laws of tribal governments relating to the use of cannabis. Such an agreement may include, without limitation, provisions relating to:

(a)Criminal and civil law enforcement;

(b)Regulatory issues relating to the possession, delivery, production, processing or use of cannabis or cannabis products;

(c)Medical and pharmaceutical research involving cannabis;

(d)The administration of laws relating to taxation;

(e)Any immunity, preemption or conflict of law relating to the possession, delivery, production, processing, transportation or use of cannabis or cannabis products; and

(f)The resolution of any disputes between a tribal government and this State, which may include, without limitation, the use of mediation or other nonjudicial processes.

2. An agreement entered into pursuant to this section must:

(a)Provide for the preservation of public health and safety;

(b)Ensure the security of cannabis establishments and the corresponding facilities on tribal land; and

(c)Establish provisions regulating business involving cannabis which passes between tribal land and non-tribal land in this State.

3. Any information received pursuant to the terms of an agreement entered into pursuant to this section by a governmental entity from a tribal government or a facility engaged in cannabis activities operating on tribal land which relates to cannabis or a cannabis product that is not sold or transferred to a cannabis establishment remains the property of the tribal government, is not a public record within the meaning of NRS 239.010 and must be kept confidential by the governmental entity.

4. As used in this section:

(a)“Cannabis” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 678A.085 .

(b)“Cannabis establishment” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 678A.095 .

(c)“Cannabis products” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 678A.120 .

(d)“Governmental entity” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 239.005 .

(e)“Tribal government” means a federally recognized American Indian tribe pursuant to 25 C.F.R. §§ 83.1 to 83.12, inclusive.

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