(e) If a minister of rank without any official title or a panglima pihaq[12] or a pandita of the capital is robbed, twenty-five pesos shall be paid to the person robbed and forty-five to the treasury.
(f) If a subordinate officer of state or an agent of the sultan or a country pandita is robbed, twenty pesos shall be paid to the person robbed and fifty to the treasury.
(g) If a common person is robbed, fifteen pesos shall be paid to him and fifty-five to the treasury.
(h) The thefts referred to above include cattle, slaves, and every article of value.
Sec. 2. (a) If a free person is abducted, the fine shall be divided equally between his agnate and cognate heirs and the treasury.
(b) The abducted person should be returned. No one except the child or wife of the abductor, in case the abductor is a free man, can be substituted for the abducted person.
(c) If a free person is abducted by a slave, the master of the slave will be held responsible. If the abducted person is not returned, the abducting party, whether one person or many, will be taken instead.
(d) Small thefts below the value of one peso shall not be punishable by fines. The stolen object shall be returned twofold and the thief shall suffer fifty lashes.
Article II
Section 1. Murder is of four kinds—the first is intentional; the second, semiintentional; the third is accidental; the fourth, murder committed by a crowd.