Statute · New York Penal Law
N.Y. Penal Law § 150.01 — Arson in the fifth degree
N.Y. Penal Law § 150.01
- Type
- Statute
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- New York Penal Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 150.01 Arson in the fifth degree.
Citator
N.Y. Penal Law § 150.01 — Arson in the fifth degree is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 150.01 Arson in the fifth degree.
A person is guilty of arson in the fifth degree when he or she intentionally damages property of another without consent of the owner by intentionally starting a fire or causing an explosion.
Arson in the fifth degree is a class A misdemeanor.