Section 6-203 - Burglary in the second degree.
§ 6-203. Burglary in the second degree.
(a) Prohibited - Breaking and entering with intent to commit theft, violence, or arson.- A person may not break and enter the storehouse of another with the intent to commit theft, a crime of violence, or arson in the second degree.
(b) Same - Breaking and entering with intent to steal firearm.- A person may not break and enter the storehouse of another with the intent to steal, take, or carry away a firearm.
(c) Penalty.- A person who violates this section is guilty of the felony of burglary in the second degree and on conviction is subject to:
(1) for a violation of subsection (a) of this section, imprisonment not exceeding 15 years; and
(2) for a violation of subsection (b) of this section, imprisonment not exceeding 20 years or a fine not exceeding $10,000 or both.
[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 30; 2002, ch. 26, § 2; 2003, ch. 21, § 1.]