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Session Laws, 2002
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Ch. 26
2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
structure "whether the property of" the person and another for clarity and
consistency within this subtitle. Subsection (c) of this section is revised as a prohibited defense rather than
as a qualification of affected property for clarity. Defined terms: "Maliciously" § 6-101
"Person" § 1-101
"Structure" § 6-101
"Willfully" § 6-101 6-104. MALICIOUS BURNING OF PERSONAL PROPERTY IN THE FIRST DEGREE. (A) SCOPE OF SECTION. THIS SECTION APPLIES TO A VIOLATION INVOLVING PROPERTY DAMAGE OF
$1,000 OR MORE. (B) PROHIBITED. A PERSON MAY NOT WILLFULLY AND MALICIOUSLY SET FIRE TO OR BURN THE
PERSONAL PROPERTY OF ANOTHER (C) PENALTY. A PERSON WHO VIOLATES THIS SECTION IS GUILTY OF THE FELONY OF
MALICIOUS BURNING IN THE FIRST DEGREE AND ON CONVICTION IS SUBJECT TO
IMPRISONMENT NOT EXCEEDING 5 YEARS OR A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $5,000 OR
BOTH. REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived without substantive
change from former Art. 27, § 8(a)(1) and (3). In subsection (b) of this section, the former reference to another "person" is
deleted as implicit and for consistency within this article. Defined terms: "Maliciously" § 6-101
"Person" § 1-101
"Willfully" § 6-101 6-105. MALICIOUS BURNING OF PERSONAL PROPERTY IN THE SECOND DEGREE. (A) SCOPE. THIS SECTION APPLIES TO A VIOLATION INVOLVING PROPERTY DAMAGE OF
LESS THAN $1,000. (B) PROHIBITED. A PERSON MAY NOT WILLFULLY AND MALICIOUSLY SET FIRE TO OR BURN THE
PERSONAL PROPERTY OF ANOTHER (C) PENALTY.
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