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A person is guilty of Clearwater arson when he or she willfully and maliciously sets fire to or burns or causes to be burned or who aids, counsels, or procures the burning of, any structure, forestland, or property.
(a) Clearwater Arson that causes great bodily injury is a felony punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for five, seven, or nine years.
(b) Clearwater Arson that causes an inhabited structure or inhabited property to burn is a felony punishable by imprisonment in Clearwater prison for three, five, or eight years.
(c) Clearwater Arson of a structure or forestland is a Clearwater felony punishable by imprisonment in the Clearwater prison for two, four, or six years.
(d) Clearwater Arson of property is a felony punishable by imprisonment in Clearwater prison for 16 months, two, or three years. For purposes of this paragraph, arson of property do not include one burning or causing to be burned his or her own personal property unless there is intent to defraud or there is injury to another person or another person's structure, forestland, or property.
The crime of arson in Clearwater is punishable by prison. Because of the ease with which fire spreads in our local climate and the potential for Clearwater wildfires burning out of control, the crime of Arson is aggressively prosecuted in Clearwater no matter which state or which Clearwater you reside in. If you have been accused of Clearwater arson, or are being investigated for the crime of arson, you can expect to be investigated by skilled arson investigators, in addition to detectives and police. Clearwater Law enforcement will begin gathering evidence immediately when called to investigate a fire. Most times, there is very little physical evidence left at the scene of a Clearwater fire, and the evidence that does remain is subject to interpretation. If you or a loved one has been contacted by law enforcement investigating arson in the local surrounding area you live in, or if you have been arrested and charged with Clearwater arson, call Wise Laws right now!