Arizona statute
A.R.S. § 13-1704 — Arson of an occupied structure; classification
Current through 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025)
Part of Chapter 17: Arson, Arizona Revised Statutes.
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Full text of A.R.S. § 13-1704
Statutory text current through the 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text published by the Arizona Legislature (Arizona Legislative Council compilation, azleg.gov); it is not the official statutes of the State of Arizona.
A. A person commits arson of an occupied structure by knowingly and unlawfully damaging an occupied structure by knowingly causing a fire or explosion.
B. Arson of an occupied structure is a class 2 felony.
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Questions this section answers
Is arson of an occupied structure a felony or a misdemeanor in Arizona?
Arson of an occupied structure is a Class 2 Felony in Arizona under A.R.S. § 13-1704.
Which Arizona statute covers arson of an occupied structure?
Arson of an occupied structure is governed by A.R.S. § 13-1704 (Arson of an occupied structure; classification).
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