Setting fire to woods, fences, grass, etc.

  1. Law
  2. Code of Virginia
  3. Crimes and Offenses Generally
  4. Crimes Against Property
  5. Setting fire to woods, fences, grass, etc.

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If any person maliciously set fire to any wood, fence, grass, straw or other thing capable of spreading fire on land, he shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony.

Code 1950, § 18.1-82; 1960, c. 358; 1968, c. 362; 1975, cc. 14, 15.


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