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2019 New York Laws
PEN - Penal
Part 3 - Specific Offenses
Title I - Offenses Involving Damage to and Intrusion Upon Property
Article 150 - Arson
150.01 - Arson in the Fifth Degree.
Universal Citation: NY Penal L § 150.01 (2019)
§ 150.01 Arson in the fifth degree.
A person is guilty of arson in the fifth degree when he or she intentionally damages property of another without consent of the owner by intentionally starting a fire or causing an explosion.
Arson in the fifth degree is a class A misdemeanor.
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