SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this  report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, on the 19th day of February, 2014. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following  persons on behalf of the Registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated. NATIONAL RETAIL PROPERTIES, INC. By: /s/ Craig Macnab Craig Macnab Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer  83