[Part XIII.]  ARSON



 



Cross References



 



  Special sentencing considerations for arson; other actions
not prohibited, see §706-606.2.



 



[§708-8251]  Arson in the first degree.  (1) 
A person commits the offense of arson in the first degree if the person intentionally
or knowingly sets fire to or causes to be burned property and:



(a) Knowingly 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 $20,000.



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