Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-02-01
LEGAL.

VIII
AM ACoc
SCHOOL. TO Atm
tApproved February Is 1874,
The People of the State of Naval.
In senate and Assembly. do enact y ss asis
Section !. Every parent. puara;..
person in the State of Nevada han, Or oths
and charge Of 3 child, or children slR contscl
ages OF eight and fourteen years ssaweea ths
quired to send such child. or cb,,sl NM
public school for q period Of at issa.M,h
weeks In each school year, at least .eiss.itsea
OF whicn snail be consecutive, unles. zen
child, or children. are excused from =. scsh
tendance by the Board Of School Tr,s,such It.
school district in which such ahs
guardians reside, upon its being show ae
satisfaction that the bodily or ments, a. Their
Of such child, or children, has b.. nOdea
as to prevent his, her or their saei
at school. or application to study. for m. uane
required, or that such child, or eb, iae Period
taught in private school, or at home III N
branches as are usually taught in ~. Neh
| schools, or have already acquired tha aasin
branches Of learning taught in ths lunar s!
school; provided, In case public school s s,E
not be taught for the period Of sixteen r ,asa
or any part thereof. during the wear. w,ts ven
miles, by the nearest travelled road. ~ shls w
dence Of any person within the scboo, d;s. nsI
he or she shall not be liable to the proria,ose
this act.
Sec. ., 1t shall be the duty of the po,.,
School Trustees OF each school district IN n.y.
State, on or before the first Monday in ssr.a lA
her in each year to furnish the princina, ~
public school Taught in such district with n s,a
Of all children, resident in the school d.vMa1
said LIST to be take the Ip pspos. YEN
School Census Marshal. At Re beoirn;,lae
each school month thereafter, 1t shall f ha ~
duty OF the principal OF each SHOOT in such Al.
trict to report to the Board of School Trr..aas
Of such district the names Of all chiia,sn s q
tending school during the previous seS'S
month; when, II it shall appear at thu e,rs
ton of four school months, to the Ros,rs 1s =
School Trustees, that any parent, guardian y,
other person having charge or control N -, "
child, or children, shall have failed 10 cnr 10y
with the provisions Of this act, the Board sS.i
cause demand to be made upon such n,,a.
guardian, or other person, for the amount !,
the penalty hereinafter provided; when. II srs ~
parent, guardian, or other person shall peOs.
or refuse to pay the same within five DAYS ~,
the making Of such demand, the Board shsI
, commence proceedings, in the name Of Il,
school district, for the recovery Of the fine hen,
matter provided, before ary Justice Of the pas
in the township in which said school distrir
ia located; or, if there shall be no Justice Il N
Peace therein, then before the nearest Justice
the Peace in the county.
Sec. 3. Any parent, guardian or other perso
having control or charge Of any child or I'M
, dren, failing to comply with the provisions
this act shall be liable to fine of not less IL,
nifty dollars. nor more than one hundred dollr
for the first offense, nor less than one hundr,
dollars, nor more than two hundred dollars. i
the second and each subsequent offense, besd
the costs Of collection.
n Sec. 4. Whenever it shall appear to the ni
faction Of the Board Of School rustees Of a
school district in this State that the parep,
guardians or other persons having control a
charge Of any child, or children, in attendap
upon the public school Of said district in acco,
ance with the provisions Of this act, are unsl
to procure suitable books, stationery, etc.
such child, or childien, it shall be the duty
such Board to procure or cause to be procur
for such child, or children, all necessary boo
stationery, etc., the same to be paid for out
the fund of said school district, In the same v
that other claims against the school district
now allowed and paid; provided that all boo
stationery, etc., purchased under the provist
of this act shall be deemed to be the props
Of the school district, to be under the care
and control Of the School Trustees, when no,
actual use.
Sec s. All fines collected under the proyIsi
Of this act shall be paid into the County TIT
ury on account Of the State School Fund.
Sec. 6. It shall be the duty Of the Cou
Superintendent Of Public Schools in each cou
In this State to cause this law to be pubsi
in some newspaper In his county, II any til
be, four consecutive times, annually. for &
Rod Of two years. the expense Of such publ
ii, ton to be allowed and paid out Of the Gene
School Fund Of the county. The Board
School Trustees in each school district 81
cause to be posted, annually, for period Of
years, in three public places in their district
tees Of the requirements and penalties Of 1
act.
Sec. 7. This act shall take effect and be
r1s force from and after its passage.