Nevada § 104.8201 - “Issuer”

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 104.8201 — “Issuer”, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 104.8201. “Issuer”

1. With respect to an obligation on or a defense to a security, an “issuer” includes

a person who: (a) Places or authorizes the placing of his or her name on a security certificate,

other than as authenticating trustee, registrar, transfer agent or the like, to evidence

a share, participation or other interest in his or her property or in an enterprise,

or to evidence his or her duty to perform an obligation represented by the certificate; (b) Creates a share, participation or other interest in his or her property or in

an enterprise, or undertakes an obligation, that is an uncertificated security; (c) Directly or indirectly creates a fractional interest in his or her rights or property,

if the fractional interest is represented by a security certificate; or (d) Becomes responsible for, or in place of, any other person described as an issuer

in this section. 2. With respect to an obligation on or defense to a security, a guarantor is an issuer

to the extent of his or her guaranty, whether or not the guarantor’s obligation is

noted on a security certificate. 3. With respect to registration of transfer, “issuer” means a person on whose behalf

transfer books are maintained.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 104.8201

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 104.8201 cover?

Section 104.8201 ("“Issuer”") 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.

How do I cite Nevada § 104.8201?

A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 104.8201" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Nevada law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.

How does Nevada § 104.8201 apply to my situation?

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