2009 Hawaii Code
Volume 14
TITLE 37 - HAWAII PENAL CODE
CHAPTER 708 - OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY RIGHTS
§708-8251 - Arson in the first degree.
[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]
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