{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-86","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 18.2-86","heading":"Setting fire to woods, fences, grass, etc","body":"If any person maliciously set fire to any wood, fence, grass, straw or other thing capable of spreading fire on land, he shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony.Code 1950, § 18.1-82; 1960, c. 358; 1968, c. 362; 1975, cc. 14, 15.","path":["Title 18.2. CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY","Chapter 5. CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY","Article 1. ARSON AND RELATED CRIMES"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-86/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:34Z","sha256":"29126baa3712447be85d303a1fbc4ee0595708edec50698edbaebf73b419bc1c","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-85","next":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-87"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}