§ 11-4-7. Arson — Sixth degree.
Any person who knowingly causes, procures, aids or counsels the destruction of woodlands by fire which shall run and spread at large shall, upon conviction, be imprisoned not exceeding two (2) years, or shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or both.
History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 279, § 6; G.L. 1909, ch. 345, § 6; G.L. 1923, ch. 397, § 6; G.L. 1938, ch. 608, § 6; G.L. 1956, § 11-4-8; P.L. 1980, ch. 247, § 1; P.L. 1983, ch. 185, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 11-4 - Arson and Fires
Section 11-4-2. - Arson — First degree.
Section 11-4-2.1. - Arson — Custody.
Section 11-4-3. - Arson — Second degree.
Section 11-4-4. - Arson — Third degree.
Section 11-4-5. - Arson — Fourth degree.
Section 11-4-6. - Arson — Fifth degree.
Section 11-4-7. - Arson — Sixth degree.
Section 11-4-8. - Arson — Seventh degree.
Section 11-4-10. - Interference with fire alarm apparatus — Penalty.