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NRS 120A.080 – “Holder” defined.

“Holder” means a person or business obligated, or assumed to be obligated, to hold for the account of, or deliver or pay to, the owner property that is subject to this chapter. (Added to NRS by 1979, 1751; A 1983, 1462; 2001, 2909; 2019, 3013)

NRS 120A.090 – “Insurance company” defined.

“Insurance company” means an association, corporation or fraternal or mutual benefit organization, whether or not for profit, which is engaged in the business of providing life endowments, annuities or insurance, including accident, burial, casualty, credit life, contract performance, dental, disability, fidelity, fire, health, hospitalization, illness, life, malpractice, marine, mortgage, surety, wage protection and workers’ compensation […]

NRS 120A.096 – “Mineral” defined.

“Mineral” means gas, oil, coal and other gaseous, liquid and solid hydrocarbons, oil shale, cement material, sand, gravel, road material, building stone, chemical raw material, gemstone, fissionable and nonfissionable ores, colloidal and other clay, steam and other geothermal resource or any other substance defined as a mineral by the law of this State. (Added to […]

NRS 120A.097 – “Mineral proceeds” defined.

“Mineral proceeds” means amounts payable for the extraction, production or sale of minerals or, upon the abandonment of those payments, all payments that become payable thereafter. The term includes, without limitation, amounts payable: 1. For the acquisition and retention of a mineral lease, including bonuses, royalties, compensatory royalties, shut-in royalties, minimum royalties and delay rentals; […]

NRS 120A.098 – “Money order” defined.

“Money order” means an order for payment of a specified amount of money. The term includes an express money order and a personal money order, on which the remitter is the purchaser. The term does not include a bank money order or any other instrument sold by a financial organization if the seller has obtained […]

NRS 120A.100 – “Owner” defined.

“Owner” means a person who has a legal or equitable interest in property subject to this chapter or the person’s legal representative. The term includes, without limitation, a depositor in the case of a deposit, a beneficiary in the case of a trust other than a deposit in trust, and a creditor, claimant or payee […]

NRS 120A.105 – “Payroll card” defined.

“Payroll card” means a record that evidences a payroll card account, as defined in Regulation E, 12 C.F.R. Part 1005, as amended, adopted pursuant to the federal Electronic Fund Transfer Act, as amended, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1693 et seq. (Added to NRS by 2019, 3011)

NRS 120A.110 – “Person” defined.

“Person” means a natural person, business association, financial organization, estate, trust, government or governmental subdivision, agency or instrumentality, or any other legal or commercial entity. (Added to NRS by 1979, 1751; A 1983, 1463; 1985, 508; 2001, 2909; 2007, 768)