Section 384: Special cases

(1) When a factor or agent pledges or gives a lien on any goods or documents of title
to goods entrusted to him for the purpose of sale or otherwise for any sum of money
not greater than the amount due to him from his principal at the time of pledging or
giving the lien, together with the amount of any bill of exchange or promissory note
accepted or made by him for or on account of his principal, such dealing with the
goods or document of title is not deemed to be stealing.
(2) When a servant, contrary to his master's orders, takes from his possession any
food in order that it may be given to an animal belonging to or in the possession of his
master, such taking is not deemed to be stealing.