Section 11.46.400. Arson in the first degree.

   (a) A person commits the crime of arson in the first degree if the person intentionally damages any property by starting a fire or causing an explosion and by that act recklessly places another person in danger of serious physical injury.  For purposes of this section, "another person" includes but is not limited to fire and police service personnel or other public employees who respond to emergencies, regardless of rank, functions, or duties being performed.
   (b) Arson in the first degree is a class A felony.

Authorities

11.20.010;11.31.120;11.46.427;11.46.495;12.50.201;12.55.011;12.55.027;12.55.078;12.55.085;12.55.155;18.66.990;18.70.090;47.12.110

Notes

References

5 AAC 39.142
7 AAC 10.905
7 AAC 10.930
AS 11.20.010 - 11.20.070l Arson and Related Crimes. [Repealed, Sec. 21 ch
AS 11.31.120 Conspiracy.
AS 11.46.427 Criminally negligent burning in the first degree.
AS 11.46.495 Definitions.
AS 12.50.201 Temporary detention and identification of persons.
AS 12.55.011 Victim and community involvement in sentencing.
AS 12.55.027 Credit for time spent toward service of a sentence of imprisonment.
AS 12.55.078 Suspending entry of judgment.
AS 12.55.085 Suspending imposition of sentence.
AS 12.55.155 Factors in aggravation and mitigation.
AS 18.66.990 Definitions.
AS 18.70.090 Enforcement authority.
AS 47.12.110 Hearings.

History

(Sec. 4 ch 166 SLA 1978; am Sec. 1 ch 39 SLA 1983)

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