South Dakota Codified Laws 22-33-9.2. Second degree arson–Felony
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Any person who starts a fire or causes an explosion with the intent to:
(1) Destroy any unoccupied structure of another; or
Attorney's Note
Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class 4 felony | up to 10 years | up to $20,000 |
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 22-33-9.2
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
- Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
(2) Destroy or damage any property, whether his or her own or another’s, to collect insurance for such loss;
is guilty of second degree arson. Second degree arson is a Class 4 felony.
Source: SL 2005, ch 120, § 87.