NRS 405.280: Erection and maintenance of gates across public roads in certain counties.

1. In a county whose population is 100,000 or more, the board of county commissioners of the county may, by ordinance or by written agreement with a person, authorize a person to erect and maintain a gate across a public road. Any such ordinance or agreement must contain provisions:

(a) That require such a gate to be kept unlocked; and

(b) To ensure that:

(1) Public access to the public road is not restricted in any manner; and

(2) The traveling public is able to travel on the public road without unnecessary delay.

2. As used in this section, “public road” has the meaning ascribed to it in subsection 2 of NRS 405.191.