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NV Rev Stat § 355.255 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 355 - Public Investments|NRS 355.255 - "Corporation for public benefit" defined.

Corporation for public benefit means a corporation that is recognized as exempt pursuant to section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, future amendments to that section and the corresponding provisions of future internal revenue laws.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 2581)
NV Rev Stat § 355.260 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 355 - Public Investments|NRS 355.260 - "Private equity funding" defined.

Private equity funding means an investment in or a purchase of securities in operating businesses that are not publicly traded on a stock exchange.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 2581)
NV Rev Stat § 355.265 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 355 - Public Investments|NRS 355.265 - "Venture capital" defined.

Venture capital means equity, near-equity and seed capital financing, including, without limitation, early stage research and development capital for start-up enterprises, and other equity, near-equity or seed capital for growth and expansion of entrepreneurial enterprises.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 2581)
NV Rev Stat § 355.275 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 355 - Public Investments|NRS 355.275 - Corporation for public benefit: Placement of investments; use of money received from State Permanent School Fund.

  1. The corporation for public benefit may place investments through the use or assistance of:  (a) External asset managers; or  (b) Private equity investment firms.  2. Money received pursuant to NRS 355.280 by the corporation for public benefit may be used to make venture capital investments.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 2582)
NV Rev Stat § 355.280 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 355 - Public Investments|NRS 355.280 - Transfer of money from State Permanent School Fund to corporation for public benefit: Prerequisites; maximum amount.

If the State Treasurer obtains the judicial determination required by subsection 3 of NRS 355.060, the State Treasurer may transfer an amount not to exceed $50 million from the State Permanent School Fund to the corporation for public benefit. Such a transfer must be made pursuant to an agreement that requires the corporation for public benefit to:  1. Provide, through the limited partnerships or limited-liability companies described in subsection 1 of NRS 355.270, private equity funding; and  2. Ensure that at least 70 percent of all private equity funding provided by the corporation for public benefit is provided to businesses:  (a) Located in this State or seeking to locate in this State; and  (b) Engaged primarily in one or more of the following industries:  (1) Health care and life sciences.  (2) Cyber security.  (3) Homeland security and defense.  (4) Alternative energy.  (5) Advanced materials and manufacturing.  (6) Information technology.  (7) Any other industry that the board of directors of the corporation for public benefit determines will likely meet the targets for investment returns established by the corporation for public benefit for investments authorized by NRS 355.250 to 355.285, inclusive, and comply with sound fiduciary principles.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 2582)
NV Rev Stat § 355.285 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 355 - Public Investments|NRS 355.285 - State Treasurer: Regulations; authority to establish Business Leadership Council; duties.

The State Treasurer:  1. May adopt such regulations as he or she deems necessary to carry out the provisions of NRS 355.250 to 355.285, inclusive.  2. Shall adopt regulations:  (a) Requiring the performance of audits and the submission of reports to ensure compliance with the provisions of NRS 355.250 to 355.285, inclusive, and the regulations adopted pursuant to this section;  (b) Providing for appropriate leveraging of investments to ensure that investments consist of money transferred from the State Permanent School Fund pursuant to NRS 355.280 and money from private sources;  (c) Establishing a range or cap on servicing fees;  (d) Establishing limits on the amount or percentage of investment in a single venture capital project or by a fund manager; and  (e) Requiring the return of the corpus of investments after a defined investment period.  3. May adopt regulations which include, without limitation, criteria for determining eligibility for and use of private equity funding, but the corporation for public benefit must have sole authority for the approval of applications for and the management of private equity funding provided pursuant to NRS 355.250 to 355.285, inclusive.  4. May, by regulation, establish a Business Leadership Council. The members of the Business Leadership Council must serve without compensation and are subject to the provisions of chapter 281A of NRS.  5. Shall provide the corporation for public benefit with such assistance as is necessary to carry out the provisions of NRS 355.250 to 355.285, inclusive, and comply with the regulations adopted pursuant to this section.  6. Shall ensure that businesses receiving venture capital investments pursuant to NRS 355.250 to 355.285, inclusive, have a presence in this State as evidenced by:  (a) Being domiciled in this State;  (b) Having a headquarters in this State;  (c) Having a significant percentage of employees residing in this State; or  (d) Being in the process of expanding in this State or relocating to this State.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 2583)
NV Rev Stat § 355.300 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 355 - Public Investments|NRS 355.300 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 355.300 to 355.350, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 355.305 to 355.330, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1614)
NV Rev Stat § 355.305 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 355 - Public Investments|NRS 355.305 - "Boycott of Israel" defined.

  1. "Boycott of Israel" means, except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, refusing to deal or conduct business with, abstaining from dealing or conducting business with, terminating business or business activities with or performing any other action that is intended to limit commercial relations with:  (a) Israel; or   (b) A person or entity doing business in Israel or in territories controlled by Israel,   if such an action is taken in a manner that discriminates on the basis of nationality, national origin or religion.   2. The term does not include an action that is described in subsection 1 if the action:  (a) Is based on a bona fide business or economic reason;  (b) Is taken pursuant to a boycott against a public entity of Israel if the boycott is applied in a nondiscriminatory manner; or  (c) Is taken in compliance with or adherence to calls for a boycott of Israel if that action is authorized in 50 U.S.C. § 4607 or any other federal or state law.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1614)
NV Rev Stat § 355.310 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 355 - Public Investments|NRS 355.310 - "Company" defined.

Company means any domestic or foreign sole proprietorship, organization, association, corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited partnership, limited-liability partnership, limited-liability company, or other domestic or foreign entity or business association, including, without limitation, any wholly owned subsidiary, majority owned subsidiary, parent company or affiliate of such an entity or business association, that exists for the purpose of making a profit.   (Added to NRS by 2017, 1614)
NV Rev Stat § 355.315 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 355 - Public Investments|NRS 355.315 - "Direct holdings" defined.

Direct holdings means all publicly traded equity securities of a company that are held directly by the public fund or in an account or fund in which the public fund owns all shares or interests.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1614)
NV Rev Stat § 355.320 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 355 - Public Investments|NRS 355.320 - "Indirect holdings" defined.

Indirect holdings means all publicly traded securities of a company that are held by the State Treasurer in an account or fund which is managed by one or more persons who are not employed by the State Treasurer and in which the public fund owns shares or interests, together with other investors who are not subject to NRS 355.300 to 355.350, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1614)
NV Rev Stat § 355.325 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 355 - Public Investments|NRS 355.325 - "Public fund" defined.

Public fund means a trust fund administered by the State Treasurer.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1614)
NV Rev Stat § 355.330 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 355 - Public Investments|NRS 355.330 - "Scrutinized company" defined.

Scrutinized company means any company that engages in a boycott of Israel.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1615)
NV Rev Stat § 355.335 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 355 - Public Investments|NRS 355.335 - State Treasurer to identify, review and create list of scrutinized companies; annual update of list.

  1. The State Treasurer shall identify each scrutinized company in which a public fund has either direct holdings or indirect holdings. In making the identification, the State Treasurer shall review and rely on publicly available information regarding companies which are engaging in a boycott of Israel, including, without limitation, information provided by nonprofit organizations, research firms, international organizations and governmental entities.  2. The State Treasurer shall create a list of all scrutinized companies identified pursuant to subsection 1.  3. The State Treasurer shall update the list on an annual basis with the information provided by and received from those entities listed in subsection 1.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1615)
NV Rev Stat § 355.340 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 355 - Public Investments|NRS 355.340 - State Treasurer to prepare report of investments in scrutinized companies.

  1. The State Treasurer shall prepare an annual report of investments of money from a public fund in scrutinized companies as identified pursuant to NRS 355.335. The report must include the amount of money allocated in such investments and other data and statistics designed to explain the past and current extent to which public funds are invested in scrutinized companies.  2. The State Treasurer shall submit to the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for distribution to the Legislature on or before February 1 of each year a copy of the report which must cover all investments during the immediately preceding calendar year.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1615)
NV Rev Stat § 355.345 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 355 - Public Investments|NRS 355.345 - Additional duties of State Treasurer relating to investments in scrutinized companies; actions to be consistent with fiduciary responsibility.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the State Treasurer:  (a) Shall sell, redeem, divest or withdraw all direct holdings of a scrutinized company from the assets under his or her management within 3 months after preparing a list of scrutinized companies pursuant to NRS 355.335 which includes that scrutinized company.  (b) Shall, on or before June 30 of each year, post on the Internet website of the State Treasurer a list that includes each investment that was sold, redeemed, divested or withdrawn pursuant to subsection 1.  (c) Shall not acquire securities of a scrutinized company as part of the direct holdings of the Office of the State Treasurer.  (d) Shall request that the manager of the indirect holdings of any public fund consider selling, redeeming, divesting or withdrawing holdings of a scrutinized company from the assets under his or her management.   2. Nothing in this section shall require the State Treasurer to take action as described in this section unless the State Treasurer determines and adopts findings, in good faith and based on credible information available to the public, that the action described in this section is consistent with the fiduciary responsibilities of the State Treasurer.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1615)
NV Rev Stat § 355.350 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 355 - Public Investments|NRS 355.350 - Regulations.

The State Treasurer shall adopt regulations:  1. Establishing a process for giving notice to a company of the inclusion of that company on the list of scrutinized companies created pursuant to NRS 355.335;   2. Establishing the process for the removal of a company from the list of scrutinized companies created pursuant to NRS 355.335; and   3. Deemed necessary by the State Treasurer to carry out the provisions of NRS 355.300 to 355.350, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1615)
NV Rev Stat § 356.005 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 356 - Depositories of Public Money and Securities|NRS 356.005 - Deposit of public money in bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank.

  1. The State, a local government or an agency of either, if specifically authorized by statute or a state agency if approved by the State Board of Finance, may deposit public money in any insured state or national bank, in any insured credit union, in any insured savings and loan association or in any insured savings bank.  2. Deposits made by the State in an insured credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank which is a mutual association must be evidenced by an instrument which acknowledges that the State is not a member of the association by virtue of the deposit.  3. In addition to any public money deposited pursuant to subsection 1 and unless otherwise limited by law, a local government, a political subdivision or an agency of either is authorized to deposit public money in any state or national bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank if:  (a) The public money is initially deposited in an insured depository institution in this State as selected by the depositing governmental entity;  (b) The selected depository institution arranges for the redeposit of the public money into insured deposit accounts in one or more state or national banks, credit unions, savings and loan associations or savings banks; and  (c) The full amount of the redeposited public money and any accrued interest is fully insured.  4. As used in this section, "depository institution" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 657.037.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1795; A 1979, 11, 1889; 1981, 1364; 2015, 344)
NV Rev Stat § 356.007 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 356 - Depositories of Public Money and Securities|NRS 356.007 - Preference for bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank within specially benefited zone.

The State, and the city or county within whose jurisdiction is located a specially benefited zone designated and approved under chapter 274 of NRS, shall give preference in its deposits of public money to banks, credit unions, savings and loan associations and savings banks qualified to receive public money which are located within the specially benefited zone and are making loans to businesses located within the zone.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 1996)
NV Rev Stat § 356.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 356 - Depositories of Public Money and Securities|NRS 356.010 - Conditions; redeposit of amounts in excess of insurance limits; compensation.

  1. All money under the control of the State Treasurer belonging to the State must be deposited in any insured state or national banks, any insured credit unions, any insured savings and loan associations or any insured savings banks in this State or, if approved by the State Board of Finance, in any insured banks, insured credit unions, insured savings and loan associations or insured savings banks outside of this State.  2. The State Treasurer may, with the approval of the State Board of Finance, enter into an agreement with an insured bank, insured credit union, insured savings and loan association or insured savings bank to:  (a) Arrange for the redeposit of any money under the control of the State Treasurer that exceeds the limits of insurance provided by an instrumentality of the United States or pursuant to NRS 672.750 into one or more insured deposit accounts in one or more insured state or national banks, credit unions, insured savings and loan associations or insured savings banks; and  (b) Ensure that the total amount of money redeposited and any interest accrued on the money is within the limits of insurance provided by an instrumentality of the United States or pursuant to NRS 672.750.  3. The depository banks, credit unions, savings and loan associations or savings banks may, if authorized by a contract negotiated with the State Treasurer, receive compensation for handling, collecting and paying all checks, drafts and other exchange. The compensation may be provided through the use of a compensating balance or a fixed-rate fee, or any combination thereof.  [1:161:1935; A 1937, 365; 1931 NCL § 7029.01] — (NRS A 1959, 568; 1969, 647; 1975, 1802; 1979, 725, 1889; 1981, 344, 1364; 1995, 929; 2009, 2656; 2015, 344; 2019, 668)
NV Rev Stat § 356.011 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 356 - Depositories of Public Money and Securities|NRS 356.011 - Requirements for account of state agency in bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank.

  1. A state agency which opens an account in a bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank must first obtain the approval of the State Board of Finance, except in cases where the account is specifically authorized by statute.  2. The titles of the accounts must indicate that the account is in the name of the State of Nevada.  3. The State Treasurer shall keep a list of all state accounts in banks, credit unions, savings and loan associations or savings banks, whether they are maintained within or outside the State. The list must contain:  (a) The names of those financial institutions with which state agencies have accounts, and the names of those agencies.  (b) The names of those state agencies which have accounts with banks, credit unions, savings and loan associations and savings banks, and the names of those financial institutions.  4. Each state agency shall send to the State Controller at the end of each fiscal year a copy of the statement of account for each account it maintains with a bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank, and other related documents which reconcile the account to the agency’s books.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 11; A 1981, 1365)
NV Rev Stat § 356.015 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 356 - Depositories of Public Money and Securities|NRS 356.015 - Time certificates of deposit: Establishment of rate of interest; warrants; inactive deposits.

  1. The State Treasurer shall establish the rate of interest to be paid on the maturity of each time certificate of deposit.  2. The State Treasurer shall make all such deposits through warrants of the State Controller.  3. The State Controller shall maintain accurate records of inactive deposits. Time certificates of deposit which are placed with insured banks, credit unions, savings and loan associations and savings banks shall be deemed to constitute inactive deposits.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 571; A 1965, 35; 1969, 889; 1979, 725; 1981, 343; 1983, 750; 1999, 1485)
NV Rev Stat § 356.025 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 356 - Depositories of Public Money and Securities|NRS 356.025 - Requirements for use of first mortgage or first deed of trust as collateral.

  1. To be accepted as collateral for a deposit of money by the State Treasurer, first mortgages or first deeds of trust must be on real property which is located in this state and is used for residences of single families.  2. Each such first mortgage or first deed of trust must be accompanied by the promissory note which it secures.  3. No first mortgage or first deed of trust may be accepted for such collateral if:  (a) Any payment on the related promissory note is more than 30 days past due;  (b) A prior lien is on the mortgage or deed;  (c) In the case of a mortgage, an action to foreclose has been commenced or, in the case of a deed of trust, a notice of default and election to sell has been recorded;  (d) In the case of a loan which is not insured or guaranteed by the Federal Government, the initial amount lent was greater than 80 percent of the appraised value of the real property at the time the loan was made;  (e) The loan has been outstanding for less than 1 year;  (f) The grantor of the property resides on the property; or  (g) The loan does not meet the requirements for eligibility of the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, the Federal National Mortgage Association or the Government National Mortgage Association, although it is not necessary that any of those agencies have participated in the loan.  4. If any collateral consisting of a promissory note with a mortgage or deed of trust is found not to meet the requirements of this section, the depository bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank shall substitute a note of equal or greater value which does meet the requirements.  5. The financial institution shall assign the pledged mortgages and deeds of trust to the depositor and deliver them with their promissory notes to the trust company. The assignment must be recorded when the financial institution fails to pay any part of the deposit for which the security is pledged.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 849; A 1999, 1485)
NV Rev Stat § 356.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 356 - Depositories of Public Money and Securities|NRS 356.030 - Procedure for sale of securities if depository fails to pay deposit on demand.

  1. If any insured banks, insured credit unions, insured savings and loan associations or insured savings banks fail to pay any deposit or deposits, or any part thereof, on demand of the State Treasurer, then the State Treasurer, with the written approval of the State Board of Finance, 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. Nothing in this section prevents 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 State Board of Finance, at such a price as will repay to the State Treasurer the full amount of the deposit in the depository.  [3:161:1935; A 1937, 365; 1931 NCL § 7029.03] — (NRS A 1959, 569; 1975, 1803; 1979, 1890; 1981, 1366; 1983, 1699; 1987, 1876)
NV Rev Stat § 356.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 356 - Depositories of Public Money and Securities|NRS 356.040 - Depository to furnish statements of account and evidence of checks.

At the close of business at the end of each month and at any other time, upon demand of the State Treasurer, every depository bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank shall:  1. Furnish the State Treasurer with a statement of the account, verified or certified by an officer of the depository, upon a form to be fixed by the State Treasurer.  2. Return to the State Treasurer:  (a) All paid checks;  (b) Microfilmed copies of such checks; or  (c) Any other evidence of such checks which may be transmitted by a computer and is approved by the State Treasurer.  [4:161:1935; A 1937, 365; 1931 NCL § 7029.04] — (NRS A 1959, 569; 1975, 1804; 1981, 1366; 1983, 750; 1991, 252)