Colorado · Colorado Revised Statutes — Title 18, Criminal Code
C.R.S. Title 18 § 18-4-102: First degree arson
What this law says, in plain English
First degree arson makes it criminal to knowingly set fire to or destroy another's building or occupied structure without consent. It is classified as either a class 3 or class 4 felony depending on whether the structure was occupied.
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