§ 6-106. Burning with intent to defraud

MD Crim Law Code § 6-106 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    A person may not set fire to or burn property of any kind with the intent to defraud another.

(b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both.

(c)    A person who violates this section is subject to § 5-106(b) of the Courts Article.

(d)    A sentence imposed under this section may be separate from and consecutive to or concurrent with a sentence for any crime based on the act establishing the violation of this section.