Certain offenses for which party injured has civil action may be compromised.

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. (Added to NRS by 1967, 1456; A 2005, 103)