2009 Nebraska Code
Chapter 8 BANKS AND BANKING
8-1001 Terms, defined.

8-1001. Terms, defined.

For purposes of the Nebraska Sale of Checks and Funds Transmission Act, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) Person means any individual, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint-stock association, trust, or corporation, but does not include the United States Government or the government of the State of Nebraska;

(2) Licensee means any person duly licensed pursuant to the act;

(3) Check means any check, draft, money order, personal money order, or other instrument, order, or instruction for the transmission or payment of money;

(4) Personal money order means any instrument for the transmission or payment of money in relation to which the purchaser or remitter appoints or purports to appoint the seller thereof as his or her agent for the receipt, transmission, or handling of money, whether such instrument is signed by the seller, by the purchaser or remitter, or by some other person;

(5) Director means the Director of Banking and Finance;

(6) Financial institution has the same meaning as in section 8-101;

(7) Transmission means a transfer by oral, written, or electronic means or instruction; and

(8) Control means the power, directly or indirectly, to direct the management or policies of a licensee, whether through ownership of securities, by contract, or otherwise. Any person who (a) has the power to elect a majority of executive officers, managers, directors, trustees, or other persons exercising managerial authority of a licensee or any person in control of a licensee, (b) directly or indirectly has the right to vote ten percent or more of a class of voting security or has the power to sell or direct the sale of ten percent or more of a class of voting securities, (c) in the case of a limited liability company, is a managing member, or (d) in the case of a partnership, has the right to receive, upon dissolution, or has contributed, ten percent or more of the capital, is presumed to control that licensee.

Source
    Laws 1965, c. 26, § 1, p. 192;
    Laws 1993, LB 121, § 94;
    Laws 2001, LB 53, § 8;
    Laws 2003, LB 217, § 18;
    Laws 2004, LB 999, § 7;
    Laws 2009, LB327, § 11.



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