2010 New York Code
PEN - Penal
Part 3 - SPECIFIC OFFENSES
Title I - OFFENSES INVOLVING DAMAGE TO AND INTRUSION UPON PROPERTY
Article 150 - (150.00 - 150.20) ARSON
150.15 - Arson in the second degree.

§ 150.15 Arson in the second degree.
    A person is guilty of arson in the second degree when he intentionally
  damages  a  building  or  motor vehicle by starting a fire, and when (a)
  another person who is not a participant in the crime is present in  such
  building  or motor vehicle at the time, and (b) the defendant knows that
  fact or the circumstances are such as to render the presence of  such  a
  person therein a reasonable possibility.
    Arson in the second degree is a class B felony.

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