Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-06-06
COMPULSORY FDUCArI
PEOPLE OF THE sTs

a Nevada, represented in S,t1
Assembly, 90 enact as follows:
SECTION /. Every Parent, cp9-2
other person in the state 81 MN
ing control or charge OF a chill Il
dren between the ages of eiglta4
teen Y airs, shall be IT ounce to III
child or children to a luulic SCH
period of at least sixteen week, /
school year at least eight weehsH
shall lie consecutive, unless M "a
or children are excused from VI
tendance by the IOard of schs1
tees OF the school district in whH
larents or guardians IT side, upa 4
ing shown to their satisfaction 3
bodily or mental condition OF IA
or children has been such as 10 b
his or her Ortheir attendance at vi
application to study for the "a
quired, or that such child or child n
taught in a private school or al
such branches as are usually al
primary schools. or have ain y
quired the ordinary branches Of 81
taught in the public school prO1.l
case a public school shah not /. /
Tor The period Of sixteen wpek,
part thereof, during the year, vii !.
miles 10y the nearest Travelled r@
residence Of any person wlthin, !,
district, he or She shall not te !!
the provisions OF this Act.
Section >. II shall be the dr
Board OF school trustees of cad. /
district i'll this state, on or beiOr n
Monday in September IN cad 4
furnish the principa. Of cad 4
school taught III such district viii Y
Of all CEilCrCn, resident III thrN n
trict, between the ages OF eI9hta3
teen Years: salu list to be taken u
It port Of the school Census Man
the beginning OF each month
II shall be the duty OF the Pm
each public SHOOT in such distrJ
lOrt to the GARD OF school lrJ
such district the names OF all chi
tending school during the
month when, if it shall app1
expiration OF tOhr school mont
| cara OF school Trustees, that
rent, guardian, OF other ptrsi
charge or control of any chill
tILtll, SlIbiI lbtN' l W " b.
the provisions OF this Act, a.
shall cause d, mand to be nh
such parent, guardian, or 9th ~
tor the amOut OF the penalty ~
provided when, If such lar 4
clan, or other person, shall H.
refuse to pay the same within
alter the making OF said DEM
luard shall com mencc proceed IS
the name OF III" school diStriG u
-ocoyery of the fine hereinaitd
before any Justice of the feacf1
toWnshipln which said school IA
located or, il there should be
of the Peace therein, then a.
nearest Justice OF the Peace IN
county. 81
section 3. Any parent, gus1
other person, having contIol II
OF any child or children, 1ailI15
ply with the provisions OF this
be liable to a fine OF not less th4
more than 500 Tor the frst Cd
less than 500 nor more than 81
second and each subsequent OIL
sidcsthe costs of collection. III
section 4. Whenever il shall
the satisfaction OF the EQard
! ruStetS OF any school dlSlrp
state that the parents, euardlah
persons, having control n
any child and children IN a.
upon the public school OF such 1Hd
acCOrdadce with the lroNlsloh
Act, are unable to procure sula I
stationery, etc, tor such child OF
IL shall be the DUTY OF such
procure or cause to be procui'd,
child or children, all nCcessar!
tiOnory, etc, the same TO bt pa
of the fund OF said school olsi
"a me way that ether claims S9
school district are now all0Wt'
prONidtd Il, that all books, staNolt
purchased under the proNisVl
Act shall lie the properly o. NH
district, TO be under the care a..
OF the school Trustees when II" ]
use. IL
Section 5. All fines cOlleclea
provisions of this Act, shan u
III" County Treasury on accoTa5|
school fund.
Section o.. II shall be n {
County Superintendent
in each connty in tins Slat.,
this law to be published IN
paper in his county, II any lhn
consecutive times, annually,
OF two years the expense OF
cation to be a lowed and pau
General school Fund of he,%
Board OF School trustees III
district shall cause To be posi- NV
~, Tor a period OF two years,
lie places in then district, III"
requirt ments and penaItl,suu
section Z. This Act shan
and be in force from and al" n
age.
Approved February p, is'S
Superintendent OF fupn,
mes Eureka coun'
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