Any person who starts a fire or causes an explosion with the intent to destroy any occupied structure of another is guilty of first degree arson. First degree arson is a Class 2 felony.
S.D. Codified Laws § 22-33-9.1
First degree arson--Felony
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case State v. Quinones Rodriguez (2020)
Most recently applied in State v. Quinones Rodriguez (December 2020)
Source: SL 2005, ch 120, § 86.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.