North Dakota · North Dakota Century Code — Title 12.1, Criminal Code
N.D. Cent. Code (Tit. 12.1) § 12.1-21-01: Arson
What this law says, in plain English
Arson is a class B felony. It occurs when someone intentionally starts a fire or explosion to destroy another's building/structure, damage their own property to collect insurance, or damage their own property to deprive another's legal interest in it.
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