§ 806.031, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 806. ARSON AND CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
Arson resulting in injury to another; penalty.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) A person who perpetrates any arson that results in any bodily harm to a firefighter or any other person, regardless of intent or lack of intent to cause such harm, is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
(2) A person who perpetrates any arson that results in great bodily harm, permanent disability, or permanent disfigurement to a firefighter or any other person, regardless of intent or lack of intent to cause such harm, is guilty of a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
(3) Upon conviction and adjudication of guilt, a person may be sentenced separately, pursuant to s. 775.021(4), for any violation of this section and for any arson committed during the same criminal episode. A conviction for any arson, however, is not necessary for a conviction under this section.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 1, ch. 84-23; s. 182, ch. 91-224.
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The Florida Statutes
- § 775.021, Fla. Stat.Rules of construction.Printed as s. 775.021(4)
- § 775.082, Fla. Stat.Penalties; applicability of sentencing structures; mandatory minimum sentences for certain reoffenders previously released from prison.Printed as s. 775.082
- § 775.083, Fla. Stat.Fines.Printed as s. 775.083
- § 775.084, Fla. Stat.Violent career criminals; habitual felony offenders and habitual violent felony offenders; three-time violent felony offenders; definitions; procedure; enhanced penalties or mandatory minimum prison terms.Printed as s. 775.084
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- § 626.9892, Fla. Stat.Anti-Fraud Reward Program; reporting of insurance fraud.Printed as s. 806.031
- § 775.30, Fla. Stat.Terrorism; defined; penalties.Printed as s. 806.031
- § 943.051, Fla. Stat.Criminal justice information; collection and storage; fingerprinting.Printed as s. 806.031(1)
- § 943.0585, Fla. Stat.Court-ordered expunction of criminal history records.Printed as s. 806.031(1)
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