21.  If any one break a hole into a house [break in to steal], he shall be put to death before that hole and be buried.

22.  If any one is committing a robbery and is caught, then he shall be put to death.

23.  If the robber is not caught, then shall he who was robbed claim under oath the amount of his loss; then shall the community, and ... on whose ground and territory and in whose domain it was compensate him for the goods stolen.

24.  If persons are stolen, then shall the community and ... pay one mina of silver to their relatives.

25.  If fire break out in a house, and some one who comes to put it out, cast his eye upon the property of the owner of the house, and take the property of the master of the house, he shall be thrown into that self-same fire.

26.  If a chieftain or a man [common soldier], who has been ordered to go upon the king’s highway [for war] does not go, but hires a mercenary, if he withholds the compensation, then shall this officer or man be put to death, and he who represented him shall take possession of his house.

27.  If a chieftain or man be caught in the misfortune of the king [captured in battle], and if his fields and garden be given to another and he take possession, if he return and reaches his place, his field and garden shall be returned to him, he shall take it over again.

28.  If a chieftain or a man be caught in the misfortune of a king, if his son is able to enter into possession, then the field and garden shall be given to him, he shall take over the fee of his father.

29.  If his son is still young, and cannot take possession, a third of the field and garden shall be given to his mother, and she shall bring him up.

30.  If a chieftain or a man leave his house, garden and field and hires it out, and some one else takes possession of his house, garden and field and uses it for three years:  if the first owner return and claims his house, garden and field, it shall not be given to him, but he who has taken possession of it and used it shall continue to use it.

31.  If he hire it out for one year and then return, the house, garden and field shall be given back to him, and he shall take it over again.

32.  If a chieftain or a man is captured on the “Way of the King” [in war], and a merchant buy him free, and bring him back to his place; if he have the means in his house to buy his freedom, he shall buy himself free:  if he have nothing in his house with which to buy himself free, he shall be bought free by the temple of his community; if there be nothing in the temple with which to buy him free, the court shall buy his freedom.  His field, garden and house shall not be given for the purchase of his freedom.

33.  If a ... or a ... [from the connection, some man higher in rank than a chieftain] enter himself as withdrawn from the “Way of the King,” and send a mercenary as substitute, but withdraw him, then the ... or ... shall be put to death.