73. A free woman or a hermaphrodite shall be regarded as half a man in all considerations referring to person or injury.
74. If a free man divorces his wife three times or a slave divorces his wife twice, it shall not be lawful for either of them to marry the same woman again before she has been married to another person.
75. A nonpregnant woman shall mourn for her husband four months and ten days in full. A nonpregnant slave woman shall mourn for her husband two months and five days.
76. God said: “Your widows shall not be allowed to marry again before the lapse of four months and ten days. Pregnant widows shall not marry again before childbirth.”
77. A divorced wife who is still in the period of suspension can inherit unless she has been divorced three times.
78. If a person throws sweepings or melon rinds on the road, he shall be responsible for the consequences.
79. If a person helps a child or insane person to poisoned food, he shall be punished.
80. Adults and sane persons shall be liable to punishment for murder; an intoxicated man is also liable to punishment for the same offense.
81. Intentional intoxication fixes the liability to punishment.
82. A defendant’s plea on the ground that he was a child or insane at the time the murder or crime was committed, if reasonable and confirmed by oath, shall be valid.