North Carolina General Statutes
Article 15 - Arson and Other Burnings.
§ 14-59 - Burning of certain public buildings.

14-59. Burning of certain public buildings.
If any person shall wantonly and willfully set fire to or burn or cause to be burned or aid, counsel or procure the burning of, the State Capitol, the Legislative Building, the Justice Building or any building owned or occupied by the State or any of its agencies, institutions or subdivisions or by any county, incorporated city or town or other governmental or quasi-governmental entity, he shall be punished as a Class F felon. (1830, c. 41, s. 1; R.C., c. 34, s. 7; 1868-9, c. 167, s. 5; Code, s. 985, subsec. 3; Rev., s. 3344; C.S., s. 4239; 1965, c. 14; 1971, c. 816, s. 1; 1979, c. 760, s. 5; 1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1316, s. 47; 1981, c. 63, s.1, c. 179, s. 14; 1993, c. 539, s. 1157; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 14 - Criminal Law

Article 15 - Arson and Other Burnings.

§ 14-58 - Punishment for arson.

§ 14-58.1 - Definition of "house" and "building."

§ 14-58.2 - Burning of mobile home, manufactured-type house or recreational trailer home.

§ 14-59 - Burning of certain public buildings.

§ 14-59.1 - Burning of jails or prisons.

§ 14-60 - Burning of schoolhouses or buildings of educational institutions.

§ 14-61 - Burning of certain bridges and buildings.

§ 14-62 - Burning of certain buildings.

§ 14-62.1 - Burning of building or structure in process of construction.

§ 14-62.2 - Burning of churches and certain other religious buildings.

§ 14-62.3 - Burning of commercial structure.

§ 14-63 - Burning of boats and barges.

§ 14-64 - Burning of ginhouses and tobacco houses.

§ 14-65 - Fraudulently setting fire to dwelling houses.

§ 14-66 - Burning of personal property.

§ 14-67.1 - Burning other buildings.

§ 14-67.2 - Burning caused during commission of another felony.

§ 14-68 - Failure of owner of property to comply with orders of public authorities.

§ 14-69 - Failure of officers to investigate incendiary fires.

§ 14-69.1 - Making a false report concerning destructive device.

§ 14-69.2 - Perpetrating hoax by use of false bomb or other device.

§ 14-69.3 - Arson or other unlawful burning that results in serious bodily injury or serious injury to a firefighter, law enforcement officer, fire investigator, or emergency medical technician.