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What is the maximum fine for a conviction of First Degree Arson according to section 72(3)?
The greater of $20,000.00 or 3 times the value of the property damaged or destroyed
3 multiple choice options
Which degree of arson applies to a person who willfully or maliciously burns a dwelling,
regardless of whether it is occupied, unoccupied, or vacant at the time of the fire or explosion?
Second-degree arson
3 multiple choice options
What is the primary difference between Second Degree Arson (Sec. 73) and Third Degree Arson
(Sec. 74)?
The type of property being burned
3 multiple choice options
Which degree of arson covers the act of setting fire to a woods, prairie, or grounds of another
person?
Fourth-degree arson
3 multiple choice options
In terms of Arson of Insured Property (Sec. 76), what is the main determining factor that
distinguishes it from other types of arson?
The intend to defraud the insurer
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3 multiple choice options
What is the maximum prison sentence for a conviction of Third Degree Arson according to
section 74(3)? (Hint: 3 / ? = 0.3)
10 Years
3 multiple choice options
Which of the following is not included in the definition of "Physical Injury" as per section 71(g)?
A minor cut or scrape
3 multiple choice options
What is the punishment for a conviction of Fifth Degree Arson according to section 77(3)?
Imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $2,000.00 or 3 times the value
of the property damaged or destroyed, whichever is greater, or both imprisonment and a fine.
3 multiple choice options
In the definitions section 71, how is "burn" defined?
Setting fire to or doing any act that results in the starting of a fire
3 multiple choice options
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What does "Personal Property" include in the context of Fifth Degree Arson according to section
77(4)(a)?
An automobile, van, truck, motorcycle, trailer, and other personally owned property
3 multiple choice options
What is considered a "Dwelling" according to section 71(d)?
All of the above
3 multiple choice options
What does "Individual" mean in the context of these laws according to section 71(e)?
All of the above
3 multiple choice options
A person intentionally sets fire to an unoccupied, uninsured building, causing extensive damage.
This is the person's first offense. Under the MCL arson laws, what degree of arson might this be
considered?
Third-degree arson
3 multiple choice options
An individual maliciously sets fire to their own car, which is insured against fire. The
individual's intent was to claim insurance money. What crime is this individual most likely to be
charged with according to MCL arson laws?
Arson of insured property
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3 multiple choice options
A person negligently causes a fire in their own wooded property. The fire spreads to the
neighbor's property, causing damage. Under the MCL arson laws, what crime might this person
be charged with?
Fourth-degree arson
3 multiple choice options
A person sets fire to a multiunit building where one unit is a dwelling, but all units are
unoccupied at the time. No one is physically injured as a result of the fire. What degree of arson
is this person most likely to be charged with under MCL arson laws?
First-degree arson
3 multiple choice options
An individual intentionally sets fire to a pile of another person's clothes valued at $800. This is
the individual's second offense. What degree of arson would this be under the MCL arson laws?
Fifth-degree arson
3 multiple choice options
A person willfully burns their own insured house with the intent to defraud their insurance
company. No one is injured in the fire. What crime would this person be charged with under
MCL arson laws?
Arson of insured property
3 multiple choice options
MCOLES State Licensing Exam V2 | Questions and
Answers | Grade A| 100 out of 100 |Latest 2025/ 2026
Update| 100% Correct (Verified Answers)
What is the maximum fine for a conviction of First Degree Arson according to section 72(3)?
The greater of $20,000.00 or 3 times the value of the property damaged or destroyed
3 multiple choice options
Which degree of arson applies to a person who willfully or maliciously burns a dwelling,
regardless of whether it is occupied, unoccupied, or vacant at the time of the fire or explosion?
Second-degree arson
3 multiple choice options
What is the primary difference between Second Degree Arson (Sec. 73) and Third Degree Arson
(Sec. 74)?
The type of property being burned
3 multiple choice options
Which degree of arson covers the act of setting fire to a woods, prairie, or grounds of another
person?
Fourth-degree arson
3 multiple choice options
In terms of Arson of Insured Property (Sec. 76), what is the main determining factor that
distinguishes it from other types of arson?
The intend to defraud the insurer
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MCOLES State Licensing Exam V2 | Questions and
Answers | Grade A| 100 out of 100 |Latest 2025/ 2026
Update| 100% Correct (Verified Answers)
3 multiple choice options
What is the maximum prison sentence for a conviction of Third Degree Arson according to
section 74(3)? (Hint: 3 / ? = 0.3)
10 Years
3 multiple choice options
Which of the following is not included in the definition of "Physical Injury" as per section 71(g)?
A minor cut or scrape
3 multiple choice options
What is the punishment for a conviction of Fifth Degree Arson according to section 77(3)?
Imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $2,000.00 or 3 times the value
of the property damaged or destroyed, whichever is greater, or both imprisonment and a fine.
3 multiple choice options
In the definitions section 71, how is "burn" defined?
Setting fire to or doing any act that results in the starting of a fire
3 multiple choice options
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MCOLES State Licensing Exam V2 | Questions and
Answers | Grade A| 100 out of 100 |Latest 2025/ 2026
Update| 100% Correct (Verified Answers)
What does "Personal Property" include in the context of Fifth Degree Arson according to section
77(4)(a)?
An automobile, van, truck, motorcycle, trailer, and other personally owned property
3 multiple choice options
What is considered a "Dwelling" according to section 71(d)?
All of the above
3 multiple choice options
What does "Individual" mean in the context of these laws according to section 71(e)?
All of the above
3 multiple choice options
A person intentionally sets fire to an unoccupied, uninsured building, causing extensive damage.
This is the person's first offense. Under the MCL arson laws, what degree of arson might this be
considered?
Third-degree arson
3 multiple choice options
An individual maliciously sets fire to their own car, which is insured against fire. The
individual's intent was to claim insurance money. What crime is this individual most likely to be
charged with according to MCL arson laws?
Arson of insured property
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MCOLES State Licensing Exam V2 | Questions and
Answers | Grade A| 100 out of 100 |Latest 2025/ 2026
Update| 100% Correct (Verified Answers)
3 multiple choice options
A person negligently causes a fire in their own wooded property. The fire spreads to the
neighbor's property, causing damage. Under the MCL arson laws, what crime might this person
be charged with?
Fourth-degree arson
3 multiple choice options
A person sets fire to a multiunit building where one unit is a dwelling, but all units are
unoccupied at the time. No one is physically injured as a result of the fire. What degree of arson
is this person most likely to be charged with under MCL arson laws?
First-degree arson
3 multiple choice options
An individual intentionally sets fire to a pile of another person's clothes valued at $800. This is
the individual's second offense. What degree of arson would this be under the MCL arson laws?
Fifth-degree arson
3 multiple choice options
A person willfully burns their own insured house with the intent to defraud their insurance
company. No one is injured in the fire. What crime would this person be charged with under
MCL arson laws?
Arson of insured property
3 multiple choice options
