Nevada Code § 171.1229

Fingerprinting of persons detained and cited for committing suspected acts of domestic violence; fingerprints to be forwarded to Central Repository
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If a peace officer:
1. Detains a person for violating a
county, city or town ordinance or state law that:
(a) Is punishable as a misdemeanor; and
(b) Constitutes domestic violence pursuant to NRS 33.018 ; and
2. Issues the person a citation in lieu of
taking the person before a magistrate,
the peace
officer shall, in the manner prescribed by the Director of the Department of
Public Safety, obtain a complete set of fingerprints of the person and forward
those fingerprints and the report that the peace officer is required to prepare
pursuant to NRS 171.1227 to the Central
Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History.

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