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§708-8252

Arson in the second degree

Fraud & financial crimes · Chapter 708 — Offenses Against Property Rights · Part XIII. Arson

(1) A person commits the offense of arson in the second degree if the person intentionally or knowingly sets fire to or causes to be burned property and:

     (a)  Recklessly places another person in danger of death or bodily injury; or

     (b)  Knowingly or recklessly damages the property of another, without the other's consent, in an amount exceeding $1,500.

     (2)  Arson in the second degree is a class B felony. [L 2006, c 181, pt of §1]

Source / Amendment history

[L 2006, c 181, pt of §1]