Section 11.46.410. Arson in the second degree.  


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  •    (a) A person commits the crime of arson in the second degree if the person knowingly damages a building by starting a fire or causing an explosion.
       (b) In a prosecution under this section, it is an affirmative defense
            (1) that no person other than the defendant had a possessory, proprietary, or security interest in the building or that all persons having such an interest consented to the defendant's conduct; and
            (2) that the sole intent of the defendant was to damage or destroy the building for a lawful purpose.
       (c) Arson in the second degree is a class B felony.

Authorities

11.31.120

Notes


References

7 AAC 10.930
AS 11.31.120 Conspiracy.
History

(Sec. 4 ch 166 SLA 1978; am Sec. 14 ch 75 SLA 2008)