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Section 6-101 - Definitions

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(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) (1) 'Dwelling' means a structure any part of which has been adapted for overnight accommodation of an individual, regardless of whether an individual is actually present. (2) 'Dwelling' includes a kitchen, shop, barn, stable, or outbuilding that is a parcel to, belongs to, or adjoins the dwelling. (c) 'Maliciously' means acting with intent to harm a person or property. (d) (1) 'Structure' means a building or other construction, a vehicle, or watercraft. (2) 'Structure' includes a: (i) barn, stable, pier, wharf, and any facility attached to a pier or wharf; (ii) tent, public building, or public bridge; and (iii) railroad car. (e) 'Willfully' means acting intentionally, knowingly, and purposely.