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December 18, 2019

Sec. 11.46.427. Criminally negligent burning in the first degree

(a) A person commits the crime of criminally negligent burning in the first degree if the person

(1) violates AS 11.46.430; and

(2) within the preceding 10 years, has been convicted on two separate occasions of violating

(A) AS 11.46.400–11.46.430;

(B) misdemeanor crimes under AS 41.15.060–41.15.120; or

(C) a law or ordinance of this or another jurisdiction with elements similar to the offenses in (A) or (B) of this paragraph.

(b) Criminally negligent burning in the first degree is a class C felony.

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