Battery Which Constitutes Domestic Violence Prohibited.
North Las Vegas Municipal Code § 9.05.010
in effect9.05.010 - Battery Which Constitutes Domestic Violence Prohibited.
A. It is unlawful for a person to commit battery which constitutes domestic violence as described in this section. A person commits battery which constitutes domestic violence when the person commits a battery against or upon the person's spouse or former spouse, any other person to whom the person is related by blood or marriage, any other person with whom the person has had or is having a dating relationship, any other person with whom the person has a child in common, the minor child of any of those persons, the person's minor child or any other person who has been appointed the custodian or legal guardian for the person's minor child.
B. The provisions of this section do not apply to:
1. Siblings, except those siblings who are in a custodial or guardianship relationship with each other; or
2. Cousins, except those cousins who are in a custodial or guardianship relationship with each other.
C. As used in this section, "dating relationship" means frequent, intimate associations primarily characterized by the expectation of affectional or sexual involvement. The term does not include a casual relationship or an ordinary association between persons in a business or social context.
(Ord. No. 2999, § 1, 10-16-2019)
Source: City of North Las Vegas, Nevada, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/north_las_vegas/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT9PUPEMOWE_CH9.05BAWHCODOVI_9.05.010BAWHCODOVIPRFetched: 11/1/2026