(1) A person commits the crime of reckless burning if the person recklessly damages property of another by fire or explosion.
(2) Reckless burning is a Class A misdemeanor.
ORS 164.335
Applied in 21 court decisions — leading case 211 Or. App. 34 - State v. Luers (2007)
Most recently applied in 344 Or. App. 116 - State v. A. P. (October 2025)
1971 c.743 §142
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