§ 211. If it be the daughter of a plebeian, that has miscarried through his blows, he shall pay five shekels of silver.
§ 212. If that woman die, he shall pay half a mina of silver.
§ 213. If he has struck a man's maid and caused her to miscarry, he shall pay two shekels of silver.
§ 214. If that woman die, he shall pay one-third of a mina of silver.
Gradation of surgeon's fees
§ 215. If a surgeon has operated with the bronze lancet on a patrician for a serious injury, and has cured him, or has removed with a bronze lancet a cataract for a patrician, and has cured his eye, he shall take ten shekels of silver.
§ 216. If it be plebeian, he shall take five shekels of silver.
§ 217. If it be a man's slave, the owner of the slave shall give two shekels of silver to the surgeon.
Penalties for unskilful operations
§ 218. If a surgeon has operated with the bronze lancet on a patrician for a serious injury, and has caused his death, or has removed a cataract for a patrician, with the bronze lancet, and has made him lose his eye, his hands shall be cut off.