1. 1. An adult person, a parent or guardian acting on behalf of a child, or a guardian acting on behalf of an incapacitated person may apply to the Division to have a fictitious address designated by the Division serve as the address of the adult, child or incapacitated person.

2. 2. An application for the issuance of a fictitious address must include:

   1. (a) Specific evidence showing that the adult, child or incapacitated person has been a victim of domestic violence, human trafficking, sexual assault or stalking before the filing of the application;
   2. (b) The address that is requested to be kept confidential;
   3. (c) A telephone number at which the Division may contact the applicant;

   4. (d) A question asking whether the person wishes to:

      1. (1) Register to vote; or
      2. (2) Change the address of his or her current registration;

   5. (e) A designation of the Division as agent for the adult, child or incapacitated person for the purposes of:

      1. (1) Service of process; and
      2. (2) Receipt of mail;
   6. (f) The signature of the applicant;
   7. (g) The date on which the applicant signed the application; and
   8. (h) Any other information required by the Division.
3. 3. It is unlawful for a person knowingly to attest falsely or provide incorrect information in the application. A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor.
4. 4. The Division shall approve an application if it is accompanied by specific evidence, such as a copy of an applicable record of conviction, a temporary restraining order or other protective order, that the adult, child or incapacitated person has been a victim of domestic violence, human trafficking, sexual assault or stalking before the filing of the application.
5. 5. The Division shall approve or disapprove an application for a fictitious address within 5 business days after the application is filed.

(Added to NRS by 1997, 1329; A 2001, 693; 2005, 96; 2013, 2438; 2015, 3077; 2017, 2459)