Nevada § 268.540 - Investments and bank deposits

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 268.540 — Investments and bank deposits, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 268.540. Investments and bank deposits

1. Unless prohibited by its charter, the city may provide that proceeds from the sale

of bonds and special funds from the revenues of the project be invested and reinvested

in such securities and other investments, whether or not any such investment or reinvestment

is authorized under any other law of this state, as provided in the proceedings under

which the bonds are authorized to be issued, including, but not limited to: (a) Bonds or other obligations of the United States of America. (b) Bonds or other obligations, the payment of the principal and interest of which

is unconditionally guaranteed by the United States of America. (c) Obligations issued or guaranteed as to principal and interest by any agency or

person controlled or supervised by and acting as an instrumentality of the United

States of America pursuant to authority granted by the Congress of the United States

of America. (d) Obligations issued or guaranteed by any state of the United States of America,

or any political subdivision of any such state. (e) Prime commercial paper. (f) Prime finance company paper. (g) Bankers' acceptances drawn on and accepted by commercial banks. (h) Repurchase agreements fully secured by obligations issued or guaranteed as to

principal and interest by the United States of America or by any person controlled

or supervised by and acting as an instrumentality of the United States of America

pursuant to authority granted by the Congress of the United States of America. (i) Certificates of deposit issued by credit unions or commercial banks, including

banks domiciled outside of the United States of America. (j) Money market mutual funds that: (1) Are registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission; (2) Are rated by a nationally recognized rating service as “AAA” or its equivalent;

and (3) Invest only in securities issued or guaranteed as to payment of principal and

interest by the Federal Government, or its agencies or instrumentalities, or in repurchase

agreements that are fully collateralized by the securities. 2. The city may also provide that such proceeds or funds or investments and the payments

payable under the lease, the agreement of sale or the financing agreement be received,

held and disbursed by one or more banks, credit unions or trust companies located

within or out of this state.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 268.540

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 268.540 cover?

Section 268.540 ("Investments and bank deposits") 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.

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