Under Texas law, which of the following is always a legal defense to a charge of arson?

A) The property being destroyed is not within 500 feet of another building or habitation.
B) The individual setting the fire is the sole owner of the property being destroyed.
C) The property being destroyed is something other than a "building" or "habitation."
D) None of the above is always a legal defense to a charge of arson.


D

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