§ 14-1001
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§14–1001.
(a)In this section, “structure” means:
(1)a church, chapel, or convent;
(2)a dwelling;
(3)a building used or designed as a place to transact business or store property;
(4)a barn, stable, or other outbuilding; or
(5)a ship, shipyard, or lumberyard.
(b)Subject to § 14-1002 of this subtitle, if a structure or personal property is stolen, damaged, or destroyed in a riot, the injured party may recover actual damages sustained in a civil action against the county or municipal corporation of the State in which the riot occurred.