2009 Kansas Code
Chapter 21 CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
Article 37 CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY
21-3719. Aggravated arson.
21-3719
21-3719. Aggravated arson. (a) Aggravated arson is arson, as defined in K.S.A. 21-3718 and amendments thereto:
(1) Committed upon a building or property in which there is a human being; or
(2) which results in great bodily harm or disfigurement to a firefighter or law enforcement officer in the course of fighting or investigating the fire.
(b) (1) Aggravated arson as described in subsection (a)(1) resulting in a substantial risk of bodily harm is a severity level 3, person felony.
(2) Aggravated arson as described in subsection (a)(1) resulting in no substantial risk of bodily harm is a severity level 6, person felony.
(3) Aggravated arson as described in subsection (a)(2) is a severity level 3, person felony.
History: L. 1969, ch. 180, § 21-3719; L. 1992, ch. 239, § 118; L. 1993, ch. 291, § 77; L. 1994, ch. 291, § 30; L. 2006, ch. 211, § 4; July 1.
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