Title 13 — Criminal Code
48 chapters · 981 sections in this title.
A.R.S. § 13-1701 Definitions
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In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Damage" means any physical or visual impairment of any surface. 2. "Occupied structure" means any structure as defined in paragraph 4 in which one or more human beings either is or is likely to be present or so near as t…
A.R.S. § 13-1702 Reckless burning; classification
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A. A person commits reckless burning by recklessly causing a fire or explosion which results in damage to an occupied structure, a structure, wildland or property. B. Reckless burning is a class 1 misdemeanor.
A.R.S. § 13-1703 Arson of a structure or property; classification
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A. A person commits arson of a structure or property by knowingly and unlawfully damaging a structure or property by knowingly causing a fire or explosion. B. Arson of a structure is a class 4 felony. Arson of property is a class 4 felony if the property had a value of more than …
A.R.S. § 13-1704 Arson of an occupied structure; classification
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A. A person commits arson of an occupied structure by knowingly and unlawfully damaging an occupied structure by knowingly causing a fire or explosion. B. Arson of an occupied structure is a class 2 felony.
A.R.S. § 13-1705 Arson of an occupied jail or prison facility; classification
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A. A person commits arson of an occupied jail or prison facility by knowingly causing a fire or explosion which results in physical damage to the jail or prison facility. B. Arson of an occupied jail or prison facility is a class 4 felony.
A.R.S. § 13-1706 Burning of wildlands; exceptions; classification
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A. It is unlawful for any person, without lawful authority, to intentionally, knowingly, recklessly or with criminal negligence to set or cause to be set on fire any wildland other than the person's own or to permit a fire that was set or caused to be set by the person to pass fr…
A.R.S. § 13-1707 Unlawful cross burning; classification
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A. It is unlawful for a person to burn or cause to be burned a cross on the property of another person without that person's permission or on a highway or any other public place with the intent to intimidate any person or group of persons. The intent to intimidate may not be infe…
A.R.S. § 13-1708 Unlawful symbol burning; classification
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A. It is unlawful for a person to burn or cause to be burned any symbol not addressed by section 13-1707 on the property of another person without that person's permission or on a highway or any other public place with the intent to intimidate any person or group of persons. The …
A.R.S. § 13-1709 Emergency response and investigation costs; civil liability; definitions
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A. A person who commits an act in violation of this chapter that results in an appropriate emergency response or investigation and who is convicted of the violation may be liable for the expenses that are incurred incident to the emergency response and the investigation of the co…