Preferred shares defined.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 78.426
in effectPreferred shares means any class or series of shares of a resident domestic corporation that under the articles of incorporation of the resident domestic corporation:
1. Is entitled to receive payment of dividends before any payment of dividends on some other class or series of shares; or
2. Is entitled in the event of any voluntary liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the corporation to receive payment or distribution of a preferential amount before any payments or distributions are received by some other class or series of shares.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-078.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026