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Arson Attorney In Tampa, FL

Facing arson charges in Florida is a serious matter—one that demands aggressive legal representation. At our Tampa-based law firm, we understand the complexities of arson investigations and the devastating consequences of a conviction. That’s why we’re here to protect your rights, challenge the evidence, and fight for your freedom.

Whether you’re accused of intentional property damage, reckless fire-setting, or insurance fraud-related arson, our skilled Tampa Arson Attorney at Amarosa Law Firm has the experience to build a strong defense. We analyze every detail of your case, including fire reports, expert testimony, and witness statements, to expose weaknesses in the prosecution’s argument.

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Arson 806.01

806.01 Prohibited acts; penalties.–

(1) Any person who willfully and unlawfully, or while in the commission of any felony, by fire or explosion, damages or causes to be damaged:

  • (a) Any dwelling, whether occupied or not, or its contents;
  • (b) Any structure, or contents thereof, where persons are normally present, such as: jails, prisons, or detention centers; hospitals, nursing homes, or other health care facilities; department stores, office buildings, business establishments, churches, or educational institutions during normal hours of occupancy; or other similar structures; or
  • (c) Any other structure that he or she knew or had reasonable grounds to believe was occupied by a human being,

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is guilty of arson in the first degree, which constitutes a felony of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

(2) Any person who willfully and unlawfully, or while in the commission of any felony, by fire or explosion, damages or causes to be damaged any structure, whether the property of himself or herself or another, under any circumstances not referred to in subsection (1), is guilty of arson in the second degree, which constitutes a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

(3) As used in this chapter, “structure” means any building of any kind, any enclosed area with a roof over it, any real property and appurtenances thereto, any tent or other portable building, and any vehicle, vessel, watercraft, or aircraft.

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