Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 348 - Registration of Public Securities
NRS 348.430 - Appointment of agents by issuer; agreement for establishment and maintenance of central depository system.


1. An issuer may:
(a) Appoint for such term as may be agreed, including for so long as an issue may be outstanding, corporate or other authenticating trustees, registrars, paying agents, other transfer agents, or other agents, and specify their rights, compensation and duties;
(b) Limit their liabilities; and
(c) Provide for their payment of liquidated damages in the event of a breach of certain of the duties imposed, which liquidated damages may be made payable to a financial intermediary.
2. None of the persons designated above in subsection 1 need have an office or do business within this state.
3. An issuer may enter into a binding agreement with custodian banks and financial intermediaries, and nominees of any of them, in connection with the establishment and maintenance by others of a central depository system for the transfer or pledge of federal securities, public securities or other securities for the benefit of the issuer.
4. Any such custodian banks, financial intermediaries and nominees may, if qualified and acting as fiduciaries, also serve as authenticating trustees, registrars, paying agents, other types of transfer agents and other agents of the issuer with respect to the same issue of public securities.
(Added to NRS by 1983, 607)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 348 - Registration of Public Securities

NRS 348.010 - Legislative findings and declarations.

NRS 348.020 - Definitions.

NRS 348.030 - "Assessment" defined.

NRS 348.040 - "Authorized officer" defined.

NRS 348.050 - "Authorizing instrument" defined.

NRS 348.060 - "Certificated public security" defined.

NRS 348.070 - "Facsimile seal" defined.

NRS 348.080 - "Facsimile signature" defined.

NRS 348.090 - "Financial agreement" defined.

NRS 348.100 - "Financial intermediary" defined.

NRS 348.110 - "Full registered form" and "full registration" defined.

NRS 348.120 - "Governing body" defined.

NRS 348.130 - "Issue" defined.

NRS 348.140 - "Issuer" defined.

NRS 348.150 - "Obligation" defined.

NRS 348.160 - "Official actions" defined.

NRS 348.170 - "Official or official body" defined.

NRS 348.180 - "Original issuance" defined.

NRS 348.190 - "Person" defined.

NRS 348.200 - "Public body" defined.

NRS 348.210 - "Public security" defined.

NRS 348.220 - "State" defined.

NRS 348.230 - "Tax Code" defined.

NRS 348.240 - "Transfer agent" defined.

NRS 348.250 - "Uncertificated public security" defined.

NRS 348.260 - Substitution of meanings of terms used in chapter for meanings of corresponding terms in supplemental provisions.

NRS 348.270 - Applicability.

NRS 348.280 - Construction: Separate grant of powers; supplemental provisions.

NRS 348.290 - Construction: Relationship to other law.

NRS 348.300 - Limitation on amendment and repeal of chapter.

NRS 348.310 - Determination of governing body.

NRS 348.320 - Election of issuer concerning applicability of chapter.

NRS 348.330 - Issuer may issue certificated and uncertificated public securities.

NRS 348.340 - Form of securities.

NRS 348.350 - System of full registration.

NRS 348.360 - Powers of issuer; priority of liens.

NRS 348.370 - Signatures: Requirements.

NRS 348.380 - Signatures: Effect if officer ceases to fill his or her office; adoption of predecessor’s signature.

NRS 348.390 - Use of facsimile seal on certificated public security.

NRS 348.400 - No seal required on uncertificated public security.

NRS 348.410 - Statements describing registrants’ rights.

NRS 348.420 - Records of transferees and pledgees not subject to inspection or copying as public record; maintenance of records of issuer.

NRS 348.430 - Appointment of agents by issuer; agreement for establishment and maintenance of central depository system.

NRS 348.440 - Payment of installments for principal, interest and premiums.

NRS 348.450 - Acceptance of deposit of public securities as security.