“Security” defined — Nevada Code § 90.295

§ 90.295. “Security” defined

“ Security ” means a note, stock, bond, debenture, evidence of indebtedness, certificate of interest

or participation in a profit-sharing agreement, a limited partnership interest, an

interest in a limited-liability company, collateral-trust certificate, preorganization

certificate or subscription, transferable share, investment contract, viatical settlement

investment, voting-trust certificate, certificate of deposit for a security, fractional

undivided interest in an oil, gas or other mineral lease or in payments out of production

of such a lease, right or royalty, a put, call, straddle or option on a security,

certificate of deposit or group or index of securities including any interest therein

or based on the value of any of the foregoing, or, in general, any interest or instrument

commonly known as a security or any certificate of interest or participation in, temporary

or interim certificate for, receipt for, whole or partial guarantee of or warrant

or right to subscribe to or purchase any of the foregoing. The term does not include: 1. An insurance or endowment policy or annuity contract under which an insurance company

promises to pay a fixed sum of money either in a lump sum or periodically for life

or some other specified period; or 2. An interest in a contributory or noncontributory pension or welfare plan subject

to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 1 . 1

29 USCA § 1001 et seq.