2025 Vermont Statutes
Title 13 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 11 - Arson and Burning
§ 501. Arson causing death

Universal Citation:
13 VT Stats § 501
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§ 501. Arson causing death

A person who willfully and maliciously burns the building of another, or willfully and maliciously sets fire to a building owned in whole or in part by himself or herself, by means of which the life of a person is lost, shall be guilty of murder in the first degree.

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