“Broker-dealer” means any person engaged in the business of effecting transactions in securities for the account of others or for the person’s own account. “Broker-dealer” does not include:
1. A sales representative;
2. An issuer, except when effecting transactions other than with respect to its own securities;
3. A depository institution; or
4. Any other person the Administrator by regulation or order designates.
(Added to NRS by 1987, 2149; A 1989, 160)