Every person who shall willfully and maliciously:
1. Untie, unfasten or liberate, without authority, the horse or team of another; or
2. Lead, ride or drive away, without authority, the horse or team of another from the place where left by the owner or person in charge thereof,
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
[Part 1911 C&P § 488; RL § 6753; NCL § 10435]—(NRS A 1961, 269)