Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 662 - Powers and Miscellaneous Provisions
NRS 662.055 - Investments in public securities.


1. Notwithstanding any restrictions or limitations on investment contained in any law of this state, a bank may, without limitation, invest its funds in public securities which include:
(a) Obligations of the United States, its agencies or other obligations guaranteed by the United States Government.
(b) Obligations of the United States Postal Service, whether or not guaranteed as to principal and interest by the United States.
(c) Stock or obligations of a national mortgage association or any successor or successors thereto, including the Federal National Mortgage Association.
(d) Any bonds, general or revenue obligations or other debt obligations of any state of the United States or of any city, town, county, school district, improvement district, municipal corporation or quasi-municipal corporation of any state in the United States or other political subdivision of any such state.
(e) The bonds, debentures, securities or other similar obligations issued pursuant to:
(1) The Federal Farm Loan Act, as amended;
(2) The Farm Credit Act of 1933, as amended;
(3) The Federal Home Loan Bank Act of 1932, as amended;
(4) The Farm Credit Act of 1971, 12 U.S.C. §§ 2001 to 2259, inclusive, as now or hereafter amended; and
(5) Any other federal act or authority, the bonds, debentures, securities or other similar obligations of which have been approved by the Commissioner for investment.
2. This section is cumulative to all other laws relating to the investment of bank funds.
(Added to NRS by 1971, 981; A 1971, 1184; 1973, 1092)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 662 - Powers and Miscellaneous Provisions

NRS 662.015 - General powers of banks; power of Commissioner to waive or modify requirements of law.

NRS 662.025 - Power to participate in Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

NRS 662.035 - Power to maintain separate departments; deposit of money held in fiduciary capacity; regulations.

NRS 662.046 - Dealing in investment securities prohibited.

NRS 662.055 - Investments in public securities.

NRS 662.065 - Investments in private securities; limitation.

NRS 662.075 - Investments authorized as security for deposits of public money.

NRS 662.085 - Reserve not required against deposits secured by obligations of or guaranteed by United States; obligations as valid security.

NRS 662.095 - Investment in obligations approved by Federal Housing Administrator, Department of Veterans Affairs, national mortgage association or Federal Home Loan Bank; conditions for making loans; obligations as collateral, deposits or investment...

NRS 662.097 - Investments in securities of management investment trust or management investment company.

NRS 662.101 - Investments in loans to finance interests in cooperative housing corporations.

NRS 662.103 - Investment in real property for development: Limitations; filing of disclosure with Commissioner; failure to make disclosure unlawful.

NRS 662.105 - Stock options and purchases for directors, officers and employees.

NRS 662.115 - Issuance of capital notes, debentures and collateralized debt securities and certificates.

NRS 662.125 - Limitations on lending on security of or acquisition of own stock or members’ interests; sale and ownership of collateral security.

NRS 662.135 - Limitations on investment in stock of or membership in other banks and business organizations.

NRS 662.145 - Limits on amount of loans; exceptions.

NRS 662.155 - Limit on combination of investments and loans involving single obligor, person or entity.

NRS 662.175 - Limitations on borrowing money and pledging assets; exceptions; purchase of federal reserve money deemed transfer.

NRS 662.186 - Operating cash: Minimum cash and demand balances; reserves.

NRS 662.205 - Membership in Federal Reserve Bank: Authorization; powers, duties and examination of member.

NRS 662.215 - Authorization; deposits; requirements of receipt or passbook; quarterly or annual statements required; issuance of time certificates.

NRS 662.225 - Checks payable in exchange.

NRS 662.231 - "Business of a trust company" and "trust company business" defined.

NRS 662.235 - Powers and duties when carrying on trust company business; segregation of assets and recordkeeping.

NRS 662.239 - Conditions and limitations on maintaining trust offices in Nevada and other states; regulations.

NRS 662.245 - Conditions and limitations on certain foreign organizations acting as fiduciary; fees; bond; requirements for service of process; regulations.

NRS 662.255 - Voluntary closure on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; transaction of business.

NRS 662.265 - Emergency closure: Definitions.

NRS 662.275 - Emergency closure: Powers of Commissioner.

NRS 662.285 - Emergency closure: Powers of bank’s officers.

NRS 662.295 - Emergency closure: Notification of Commissioner or Comptroller of the Currency.

NRS 662.305 - Emergency closure: Effect of closing.