If a defendant is held to answer on a charge of a misdemeanor for which the person injured by the act constituting the offense has a remedy by a civil action, the offense may be compromised as provided in NRS 178.566 unless the offense: 1. Was committed by or upon an officer of justice while in the execution of the duties of office; 2. Was committed riotously; 3. Was committed with the intent to commit a felony; 4. Is a battery that constitutes domestic violence pursuant to NRS 33.018 ; or 5. Violates a temporary or extended order for protection against domestic violence.
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