Nevada § 356.135 - Procedure for sale of securities if depository fails to pay deposit on demand

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 356.135 — Procedure for sale of securities if depository fails to pay deposit on demand, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 356.135. Procedure for sale of securities if depository fails to pay deposit on demand

1. If an insured bank, insured credit union, insured savings and loan association

or insured savings bank fails to pay a deposit, or any part thereof, on demand of

the county treasurer, the county treasurer, with the written approval of the board

of county commissioners, forthwith shall: (a) Advertise the securities for sale for not less than 10 days in a newspaper of

general circulation published within this state. (b) Sell the securities, or a sufficient amount thereof, to repay the deposit, at

public or private sale to the highest and best bidder. (c) Apply the proceeds of the sale, including accrued interest, if any, toward the

cancellation of the deposit. 2. If there is an excess of the proceeds or of security, or both, after the satisfaction

of the deposit, the excess must be returned to the depository bank, credit union,

savings and loan association or savings bank or its successor in interest. 3. This section does not prevent the depository bank, credit union, savings and loan

association or savings bank, or the commissioner of financial institutions in charge

thereof, or the legally constituted receiver or liquidator thereof from redeeming

the securities within a reasonable time, as determined by the board of county commissioners,

at such a price as will repay to the county treasurer the full amount of the deposit

in the depository.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 356.135 cover?

Section 356.135 ("Procedure for sale of securities if depository fails to pay deposit on demand") 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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