Maryland Statutes
§ 6-103
Maryland § 6-103
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Md. Code Ann., Criminal Law § 6-103 (2026).
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(a)A person may not willfully and maliciously set fire to or burn a structure that belongs to the person or to another.
(b)A person who violates this section is guilty of the felony of arson in the second degree and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 20 years or a fine not exceeding $30,000 or both.
(c)It is not a defense to a prosecution under this section that the person owns the property.
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