Section 293-B:2 Definitions. - New Hampshire Statutes

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
   I. ""Bank'' means bank as such term is defined in RSA 384-B:1, I and shall also include any national banking association authorized to conduct business in this state.
   II. ""Beneficial owner'' means any owner of a beneficial interest in a New Hampshire investment trust, the fact of ownership to be determined and evidenced (whether by means of registration, the issuance of certificates, or otherwise) in conformity to the applicable provisions of the governing instrument of the New Hampshire investment trust.
   III. ""Governing instrument'' means a trust instrument which creates a New Hampshire investment trust and provides for the governance of the affairs of the New Hampshire investment trust and the conduct of its investment activities.
   IV. ""New Hampshire investment trust'' means a ""qualified investment company'' as defined in RSA 77-A:1, XXI.
   V. ""Other investment entity'' means an out-of-state investment entity which meets the definition of a ""qualified investment company'' as defined in RSA 77-A:1, XXI, with the exception that such other investment entity need not submit certification to the commissioner.
   VI. ""Person'' means a natural person, partnership, limited partnership, trust, estate, association, corporation, custodian, nominee or any other individual or entity in its own or any representative capacity.
   VII. ""Trustee'' means the person or persons appointed as a trustee in accordance with the governing instrument of a New Hampshire investment trust to manage the business, investment activity, and affairs of such New Hampshire investment trust, and may include the beneficial owners of any of them.

Source. 1991, 67:1, eff. May 9, 1991.