Nevada § 351.020 - Definitions
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 351.020 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 351.020. Definitions
As used in this chapter: 1. “ Authorized officer ” means any official of this state or any of its departments, agencies or other instrumentalities
or any of its political subdivisions whose signature to a public security or instrument
of payment is required or permitted. 2. “Facsimile signature ” means a reproduction by engraving, imprinting, stamping or other means of the manual
signature of an authorized officer. 3. “ Instrument of payment ” means a check, draft, warrant or order for the payment, delivery or transfer of
funds. 4. “ Public security ” means a bond, note, certificate of indebtedness or other obligation for the payment
of money, issued by this state or by any of its departments, agencies or other instrumentalities
or by any of its political subdivisions.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 351.020
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 351.020 cover?
Section 351.020 ("Definitions") 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 § 351.020?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 351.020" (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 § 351.020 apply to my situation?
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