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§ 712.2

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712.2 Arson in the first degree. 1. Arson is arson in the first degree when the presence of one or more persons can be reasonably anticipated in or near the property which is the subject of the arson, or the arsonresults in the death of a fire fighter, whether paid or volunteer. 2. Arson in the first degree is a class 'B' felony.[C51, §2598, 2599; R60, §4222, 4223; C73, §3880, 3881; C97, §4776, 4777, 4795; C24, §12964, 12984, 12985; C27, 31, 35, §12964, 12991-b1; C39, §12964, 12991.1; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66,71, 73, 75, 77, §697.4, 707.1; C79, 81, §712.2] 84 Acts, ch 1064, §1; 2004 Acts, ch 1125, §14; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §70Referred to in §902.12Definition of forcible felony, §702.11 Sat Dec 23 12:28:51 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 712.2 (17, 1)