§ 6-104. Malicious burning of personal property in the first degree

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(a) Scope of section. -- This section applies to a violation involving property damage of $ 1,000 or more.

(b) Prohibited. -- A person may not willfully and maliciously set fire to or burn the personal property of another.

(c) Penalty. -- A person who violates this section is guilty of the felony of malicious burning in the first degree and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $ 5,000 or both.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 8(a)(1), (3); 2002, ch. 26, § 2.

                    
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