New York Penal Law Section 150.05 - Arson in the fourth degree.

150.05 Arson in the fourth degree.
1. A person is guilty of arson in the fourth degree when he recklessly
  damages  a building or motor vehicle by intentionally starting a fire or
  causing an explosion.
2. In any prosecution under this section, it is an affirmative defense
  that no person other than the defendant had a possessory or  proprietary
  interest in the building or motor vehicle.
Arson in the fourth degree is a class E felony.

Last modified: February 3, 2019