§ 18-112. Taking and carrying away, or destroying, mutilating, or secreting will.

Current through October 23, 2012

Whoever, during the life or after the death of the testator, for a fraudulent purpose, takes and carries away, or destroys, mutilates, or secretes, a testamentary instrument, shall be imprisoned not more than five years.

                
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(Sept. 14, 1965, 79 Stat. 687, Pub. L. 89-183, § 1.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 18-112.

1973 Ed., § 18-112.