RCW 9A.48.020
Arson in the first degree.
(1) A person is guilty of arson in the first degree if he or she knowingly and maliciously:
(a) Causes a fire or explosion which is manifestly dangerous to any human life, including firefighters; or
(b) Causes a fire or explosion which damages a dwelling; or
(c) Causes a fire or explosion in any building in which there shall be at the time a human being who is not a participant in the crime; or
(d) Causes a fire or explosion on property valued at ten thousand dollars or more with intent to collect insurance proceeds.
(2) Arson in the first degree is a class A felony.
[ 2007 c 218 § 63; 1981 c 203 § 2; 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.48.020.]
NOTES:
Intent—Finding—2007 c 218: See note following RCW 41.08.020.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code
Chapter 9A.48 - Arson, Reckless Burning, and Malicious Mischief.
9A.48.020 - Arson in the first degree.
9A.48.030 - Arson in the second degree.
9A.48.040 - Reckless burning in the first degree.
9A.48.050 - Reckless burning in the second degree.
9A.48.060 - Reckless burning—Defense.
9A.48.070 - Malicious mischief in the first degree.
9A.48.080 - Malicious mischief in the second degree.
9A.48.090 - Malicious mischief in the third degree.
9A.48.100 - Malicious mischief—"Physical damage" defined.
9A.48.105 - Criminal street gang tagging and graffiti.