स्वामिनश्चानिवेद्य चारयतो द्वादशपणो दण्दः प्रमुञ्चतश्चतुर्विंशतिपणः ॥ कZ_०३.१०.२६ ॥
svāminaścānivedya cārayato dvādaśapaṇo daṇḍaḥ pramuñcataścaturviṃśatipaṇaḥ
Se alguém conduz/tange (animais) sem informar o proprietário, a multa é de doze paṇas; se os solta/deixa à solta, a multa é de vinte e quatro paṇas.
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.