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Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-1403: Arson in the third degree

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  2. Title 21

A. Any person who willfully and maliciously sets fire to or

burns or by the use of any explosive device or substance destroys in

whole or in part, or causes to be burned or destroyed, or aids,

counsels or procures the burning of any property whatsoever,

including automobiles, trucks, trailers, motorcycles, boats,

standing farm crops, pasture lands, forest lands, or any other

property not herein specifically named, such property being worth

not less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00), whether the property of

himself or another, shall be guilty of arson in the third degree, a

Class C1 felony offense, and upon conviction thereof shall be

punished by a fine not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00),

or be confined as provided for in subsections B through E of Section

20L of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

B. Any person who willfully and maliciously, and with intent to

injure or defraud the insurer, sets fire to or burns or by use of

any explosive device or substance destroys in whole or in part, or

causes to be burned or destroyed, or aids, counsels, or procures the

burning or destruction of any building, property, or other chattels,

whether the property of himself or another, which shall at the time

be insured against loss or damage by fire or explosion, shall be

guilty of arson in the third degree, a Class B3 felony offense, and

upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed

Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) or be confined in the State

Penitentiary for not more than fifteen (15) years or both.

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