स्वामिनश्चानिवेद्य चारयतो द्वादशपणो दण्दः प्रमुञ्चतश्चतुर्विंशतिपणः ॥ कZ_०३.१०.२६ ॥
svāminaścānivedya cārayato dvādaśapaṇo daṇḍaḥ pramuñcataścaturviṃśatipaṇaḥ
मालिक को बिना बताए (पशुओं को) हांकने/चराने पर बारह पण का दंड है; और उन्हें छोड़ देने/खुला छोड़ने पर चौबीस पण का दंड है।
A graded-liability rule: unauthorized handling is punishable, and intentional/greater-risk conduct (releasing animals) is punished more severely.
Notice establishes accountability and enables preventive control; acting without notice is treated as a governance-relevant breach even before damage is proved.