तेषां ग्रहण हिंसायां द्वादश पणो दण्डः, शुनाम् अनिग्रहे च अन्यत्र अरण्य चरेभ्यः ॥
Destruction of rats that have been caught shall be punished with a fine of 12 panas. The same punishment shall be meted out to those who, with the exception of wild tribes, do not hold their dogs in check.