The council advises the administrator of the Interstate Compact for Juveniles on participation in the Interstate Commission on Juveniles activities and administration of the compact (the director of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is ex officio the compact administrator for this state's commissioner to the interstate commission). Under Section 12-66-01, the chairman of the Legislative Council appoints one member of the Senate and one member of the House of Representatives to the seven-member North Dakota State Council for Interstate Juvenile Supervision.