NRS 348.040: “Authorized officer” defined.

1. “Authorized officer” means, with respect to any certificated public security, a person whose signature to the certificated public security is required or permitted, or a person whom the authorized officer is authorized, either alone or with the concurrence of another or others, to authorize to affix the signature of the authorized officer to the certificated public security and who is so authorized in writing by the authorized officer with any required concurrence.

2. “Authorized officer” means, with respect to any uncertificated public security, any person described in this section as an authorized officer with respect to a certificated public security of the same class or series.