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Criminal Statutes

(1) R.S. 14:51, Aggravated arson

(2) R.S. 14:52, Simple arson

(3) R.S. 14:52.1, Simple arson of a religious building

(4) R.S. 14:52.2, Negligent Arson

(5) R.S. 14:53, Arson with intent to defraud

(6) R.S. 14:54, Placing combustible material

(7) R.S. 14:54.1, Communicating false information of planned arson

(8) R.S. 14:54.2, Manufacture and possession of delayed action incendiary devices

(9) R.S. 14:54.3, Manufacture and possession of a bomb

(10) R.S. 14:54.5, Fake explosive devices

(11) R.S. 14:59(A)(2), Criminal mischief relating to the giving of any false alarm of fire

(12) R.S. 14:204, Fire-raising on lands of another by criminal negligence

(13) R.S. 14:205, Fire-raising on lands of another with malice

(14) R.S. 14:206, Fire prevention interference

(15) R.S. 14:327, Obstructing a fireman

(16) R.S. 22:1924, Insurance fraud

(17) R.S. 22:1925, Insurance fraud

(18) R.S. 14.51.1, Injury by arson

(19) R.S. 15:562.5, Failure to register

(20) R.S. 40:1621, Violation of fire marshal's orders. This Paragraph shall be limited to fire marshal orders related to activities or instances determined by the fire marshal to pose an immediate danger to life.

(21) Any other criminal laws making unlawful an attempt or conspiracy to commit the foregoing offenses.

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