Every person who shall steal or attempt to steal from the person of another any money, goods, chattels, or other article enumerated in § 11-41-1, shall be imprisoned not less than one year nor more than ten (10) years.

History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 279, § 12; G.L. 1909, ch. 345, § 12; G.L. 1923, ch. 397, § 12; G.L. 1938, ch. 608, § 12; G.L. 1956, § 11-41-7.