(a) No person, by means of fire or explosion, shall knowingly cause or create a substantial risk of physical harm to any property of another without the other person's consent.
(b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of arson. Except as otherwise provided in this division, violation of this section is a misdemeanor of the first degree. If the value of the property or the amount of physical harm involved is $1,000 or more, then the violation is a felony to be prosecuted under appropriate state law.
(R.C. § 2909.03)
Statutory reference:
Aggravated arson, felony provisions, see R.C. § 2909.02
Arson, felony provisions generally, see R.C. § 2909.03
Convicted arsonist to make restitution to public agency, see R.C. § 2929.28