Section 445: Setting fire to crops and growing plants

Any person who wilfully and unlawfully sets fire to any of the following things‐
(a) a crop of cultivated vegetable produce, whether standing or cut;
(b) a crop of hay or grass under cultivation, whether the natural or indigenous
products of the soil or not, and whether standing or cut;
(c) any standing trees, saplings, or shrubs, whether indigenous or not, under
cultivation, is guilty of a felony and is liable to imprisonment for fourteen years.