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What is Arson? Arson is defined as the willful and malicious burning or charring of property. There are many types of arson crimes, including setting fire to one's property with fraudulent intent--such as to collect insurance money. While the majority of arson crimes involve damage to buildings, arson can also be committed by a person who sets fire to forest land or a boat.
California Penal Code 451 PC âmalicious arsonâ. The legal definition of arson under PC 451, the âmalicious arsonâ law, consists of the following facts (otherwise known as âelements of the crimeâ): You set fire to or burned a structure, forest land, or property, AND. You did so willfully and maliciously.10.