A child is exempt from oath and from punishment.
83. If a person startles a minor standing near the edge of a roof (flat roof) and the minor falls and dies on that account, he shall pay a heavy fine.
84. If a minor is accidentally alarmed and falls from a roof and dies, the fine shall be light.
85. Injuries done to a slave are compensated for by the amount of the reduction affecting his value.
86. Similar to 85.
87. A slave is liable to fine for his crimes; his master shall either pay his fine for him or sell him to pay the fine, if the price exceeds the fine. If the fine exceeds the price, the slave shall be held personally responsible.
88. In case the plaintiff can not produce evidence or witness, the defendant shall take the oath. But if the defendant refuses to take oath, the plaintiff shall take oath and confirm the charge.
89. If the plaintiff claims that a certain adult person is his slave, and the defendant denies the charge, the defendant’s statement shall be valid if confirmed by oath.
90. What is borrowed shall be returned in kind.
91. The will of a free adult shall be legitimate whether he be an immoral person or an infidel. The will of the insane, the intoxicated, the child, and the slave shall not be legitimate.