Guam · Guam Code Annotated Title 9 — Crimes & Corrections

9 GCA § 34.30: Arson; Defined and Punished

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Arson is defined as intentionally starting a fire or causing an explosion to defraud an insurer or with reckless disregard for damaging others' property or forest land. It is classified as a third-degree felony.

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