RCW 9A.48.040: Reckless burning in the first degree.

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9A.48.030 << 9A.48.040 >> 9A.48.050

PDFRCW 9A.48.040

Reckless burning in the first degree.

(1) A person is guilty of reckless burning in the first degree if he or she recklessly damages a building or other structure or any vehicle, railway car, aircraft, or watercraft or any hay, grain, crop, or timber whether cut or standing, by knowingly causing a fire or explosion.

(2) Reckless burning in the first degree is a class C felony.

[ 2011 c 336 § 367; 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.48.040.]