Manusmriti

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ममैदमिति यो ब्रूयात् सोऽनुयोज्यो यथाविधि । संवाद्य रूपसङ्ख्यादीन् स्वामी तद् द्रव्यमर्हति ॥ ३१ ॥

sanskrit

He who says, ’This belongs to me,’must be examined according to the rule; if he accurately describes the shape, and the number (of the articles found) and so forth, (he is) the owner, (and) ought (to receive) that property.

english translation

mamaidamiti yo brUyAt so'nuyojyo yathAvidhi | saMvAdya rUpasaGkhyAdIn svAmI tad dravyamarhati || 31 ||

hk transliteration