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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-504 (2026)

Arson, third degree; penalty

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(1) A person commits arson in the third degree if he or she intentionally sets fire to, burns, causes to be burned, or by the use of any explosive, damages or destroys, or causes to be damaged or destroyed, any property of another person without such other person's consent. Such property shall not be contained within a building and shall not be a building or occupied structure.

(2) Arson in the third degree is a Class IV felony if the damages amount to one thousand five hundred dollars or more.

(3) Arson in the third degree is a Class I misdemeanor if the damages are five hundred dollars or more but less than one thousand five hundred dollars.

(4) Arson in the third degree is a Class II misdemeanor if the damages are less than five hundred dollars.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 2001–2010 · leading case: United States v. Javier Velasquez-Reyes, A.K.A. Javier Alvarado-Hernandez, 427 F.3d 1227 (9th Cir. 2005).
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United States v. Javier Velasquez-Reyes, A.K.A. Javier Alvarado-Hernandez, 427 F.3d 1227 (9th Cir. 2005). “§ 45-6-103 (2005); Neb.Rev.Stat. § 28-504 (2005); N.H.Rev.Stat.”
United States v. Knight, 606 F.3d 171 (4th Cir. 2010). “562; Neb. Rev.Stat. § 28-504(1); N.H.Rev.Stat.”
United States v. Velez-Alderete, 569 F.3d 541 (5th Cir. 2009). “that is property of another without consent”); Neb.Rev.Stat. Ann. § 28-504 ("any property of another without his consent”); N.”
State v. Arellano, 636 N.W.2d 616 (Neb. 2001). · cites it 5× “Section 28-504 provides: (1) A person commits arson in the third degree if he intentionally sets fire to, bums, causes to be burned, or by the use of any explosive, damages or destroys, or causes to be damaged or destroyed, any property of another without his consent, other than…”
United States v. Velasquez-Reyes (9th Cir. 2005). “§ 45-6 - 103 (2005); Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-504 (2005); N.H. Rev.”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-504(1) — 2 cases
United States v. Knight, 606 F.3d 171 (4th Cir. 2010). “562; Neb. Rev.Stat. § 28-504(1); N.H.Rev.Stat.”
State v. Arellano, 636 N.W.2d 616 (Neb. 2001). “Section 28-504 provides: (1) A person commits arson in the third degree if he intentionally sets fire to, bums, causes to be burned, or by the use of any explosive, damages or destroys, or causes to be damaged or destroyed, any property of another without his consent, other than…”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-504(2) — 1 case
State v. Arellano, 636 N.W.2d 616 (Neb. 2001). “Section 28-504 provides: (1) A person commits arson in the third degree if he intentionally sets fire to, bums, causes to be burned, or by the use of any explosive, damages or destroys, or causes to be damaged or destroyed, any property of another without his consent, other than…”
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