164.080 - Establishment; investments; management. - Nevada Statutes

164.080  Establishment; investments; management.

      1.  Any bank or trust company qualified to act as fiduciary in this State, or in any other state if affiliated with a bank or trust company qualified to act as fiduciary in this State, may:

      (a) Establish common trust funds to furnish investments to itself and its affiliated bank or trust company as fiduciary or to itself, its affiliated bank or trust company and others, as cofiduciaries; and

      (b) As fiduciary or cofiduciary, invest money which it lawfully holds for investment in interests in those common trust funds, if the investment is not prohibited by the instrument, judgment, decree or order creating the fiduciary relationship, and if, in the case of cofiduciaries, the bank or trust company procures the consent of its cofiduciaries to the investment.

      2.  Any bank or trust company, qualified to act as fiduciary in the state in which it was chartered, which is not a member of the Federal Reserve System shall, in the operation of the common trust fund, comply with the regulations adopted by the supervisor of banking in the state in which it was chartered and with the regulations adopted by the commissioner of financial institutions in this State.

      3.  The Commissioner of Financial Institutions of the Department of Business and Industry may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of NRS 164.070 to 164.100, inclusive.

      4.  As used in this section, “affiliated” means two or more banks or trust companies:

      (a) In which at least 25 percent of their voting shares, excluding shares owned by the United States or by any company wholly owned by the United States, are directly or indirectly owned or controlled by a holding company; or

      (b) In which the election of a majority of the directors is controlled in any manner by a holding company.

      [2:21:1955]—(NRS A 1985, 972; 1987, 1875; 1993, 1510; 1999, 2379)