Sec. 53a-114. Reckless burning: Class D felony.
Sec. 53a-114. Reckless burning: Class D felony. (a) A person is guilty of reckless
burning when he intentionally starts a fire or causes an explosion, whether on his own
property or another's, and thereby recklessly places a building, as defined in section
53a-100, of another in danger of destruction or damage.
(b) Reckless burning is a class D felony.
(1969, P.A. 828, S. 116; P.A. 79-570, S. 6; P.A. 80-229, S. 4; P.A. 92-260, S. 47.)
History: P.A. 79-570 made reckless burning a Class D felony rather than a Class A misdemeanor; P.A. 80-229 added
reference to building definition in Sec. 53a-100; P.A. 92-260 made a technical change in Subsec. (a).
Cited. 197 C. 158. Cited. 200 C. 268.
Subsec. (a):
Cited. 41 CA 701.