{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-104.8201","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 104.8201","heading":"“Issuer.”","body":"1. With respect to an obligation on or a defense to a security, an “issuer” includes a person who:\n(a) Places or authorizes the placing of his or her name on a security certificate, other than as authenticating trustee, registrar, transfer agent or the like, to evidence a share, participation or other interest in his or her property or in an enterprise, or to evidence his or her duty to perform an obligation represented by the certificate;\n(b) Creates a share, participation or other interest in his or her property or in an enterprise, or undertakes an obligation, that is an uncertificated security;\n(c) Directly or indirectly creates a fractional interest in his or her rights or property, if the fractional interest is represented by a security certificate; or\n(d) Becomes responsible for, or in place of, any other person described as an issuer in this section.\n2. With respect to an obligation on or defense to a security, a guarantor is an issuer to the extent of his or her guaranty, whether or not the guarantor’s obligation is noted on a security certificate.\n3. With respect to registration of transfer, “issuer” means a person on whose behalf transfer books are maintained.","path":["TITLE 8 — COMMERCIAL INSTRUMENTS AND TRANSACTIONS","CHAPTER 104 - UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE—ORIGINAL ARTICLES","INVESTMENT SECURITIES","Issue and Issuer"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-104.html#NRS104Sec8201","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:31Z","sha256":"79beae4ecbef37d7eeafa270566c3aebcc2535aa6015c66b7480d6e86ab25000","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-104.8116","next":"us-nv/nrs-104.8202"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}