The state and all public agencies therein, all banks, bankers, trust companies, savings banks and institutions, investment companies, insurance companies, insurance associations, and other persons carrying on a banking or insurance business, and all executors, administrators, guardians, trustees, and other fiduciaries may legally invest any money or funds belonging to them or within their control in any obligations issued by a housing agency, and such obligations shall be authorized security for all public deposits. It is the purpose of the Nebraska Housing Agency Act to authorize any of such persons to use any funds owned or controlled by them, including, but not limited to, sinking, insurance, investment, retirement, compensation, pension, and trust funds and funds held on deposit for the purchase of any such obligations. Nothing contained in the act shall be construed as relieving any person, firm, or corporation from any duty or exercising reasonable care in selecting securities. The provisions of the act shall apply notwithstanding any restrictions on investments contained in other laws.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 71-15,120

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801