# Larceny Act 1916, Section 6: Larceny of wills


Every person who steals any will, codicil, or other testamentary instrument, either of a dead or of a living person, shall be guilty of felony, and on conviction thereof liable to penal servitude for life.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1916/50/section/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/larceny-act-1916/section-6
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