Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-03-25
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lApproved February % ls-a,
an sepa.a =. me state Of Nevada. rs,,
senate anu Assembly. do enact sssist asss
r. see,ioh n. l, Every parent, guardian
1881 IN tne state If Nevada ha,,, OF othe,
s.u ehsfee OF child, or children ha.g control
asss OF eisht and fourteen years .Tse'TSeen tie
nnr,h,ia oh enc such child, or eh;IS-aIo e ie-
pubic sehool for period of AZ ia,en, to
weeks in each school year. At ieas. ieast sixteen
OF which shall be Consecutive elght weeks
enid, or children. are excused tr aniess such
tendance by the Board Of School Tr,,a. such At.
schooi district IN which such rssaih The
satisfaction that the bodily or sown to their
OF such child, or children. bas eonoitiol
as TO prevent his, her or their a, .eh such
at scnooi' or application TO study. for ~ uance
required, or that such child, or chi iae period
taught in private school, or at borns g. ire
sahnois - ss are usually taught in pr,m 1uea
branches of learning taught in ~ ofolnafy
school; provided, in case public sct public
not be taught for the period Of sirtaau shsi
or any part thereof. during the wear Seefs,
miles, py the nearest travelled road, Of W. sso
uenee VI any person within the school dis,,ss..
ne or she shall not be liable to the provissulc'
this act. fA''isions Of
Sec. 2. It shall be the duty of tba ~,
SCHOOL Trustees of each school distr4c, T.; oi
state, on or before the first Monday in ss !. 'n'
Der in each year to furnish the princinsI 81 'eI'
public school taught in such district w;,S eaen
Of all children, resident in the schoo, dIss.i is
between the ages of eight and fourteer' s nl,
said list TO be taken from the renort =, 'a ~
School Census Marshal. At the beu;nn y. .ls
each school month thereafter, it shall he ~ q
duty Of the principal OF each shool in sncS s;D s
1 m tha
OF snch district the names of all cb,id.tss'ttas
tendlng school during the previous Sob
month; when, If it shall appear at the avn, uuol
ton of four school months, to the poaaps a !.
school trustees, that any parent, guardian !,
other person having charge or control Of s,r
child. or children, shall have failed 10 cnn N.Y.
with the provisions Of this act, the board sip.S
cause demand to be made upon such narss.
guardian, or other person, for tie amount =,
the penalty hereinafter provided; when. II sroa
parent, guardian, or other person shall ueolse,
or refuse to pay the same within five DAYS M.
the making OF such demand, the Beard sbsn
commence proceedings, in the name of ths
school district, for the recovery of the fine bera
matter provided, before ary Justice of tbe PES
in the township In which said school distr,o.
is located; or. if there shall be no Justice 81 Ss
Peace therein, then before the nearest Justice NJ
the Peace in the county.
Sec. 8. Any parent guardian or ether nerscr
having control or charge of any child, or chi
dren, failing to comply with the provisions .
this act Shall be liable to fine of not less thu,
fifty dollars, nor more tLan one hundred dollar
for the first ofense, nor less than one hundre
dollars. nor more than two hundred dollars IA
the second and each subsequent offense, besids
the costs Of collection
Sec. 4. Whenever it shall appear to the ss.,,
faction Of the Board of School rustees Of an
school district in this State that the narent,
guardians or other persons having control an
charge of any child, or children, in attepdanc
upon the public school Of said district in accorf
ance with the provisions OF this act, are upabl
to procure suitable books, STATIONERY, etc, n
such child, or childien, it shall be the duty
such Board to procure or cause to be procure
Tor such child, or children, all necessary book
stationery, ETC., the same to be paid for ont
the fund of said school district in the same wa
that other claims against the school district a,
now allowed and paid; provided that all book
stationery, ETC., purchased under the provision
OF this act shall be deemed to be the proper
Of the school district, to be under the care ar
and control Of the School Trustees, when not
actual use.
Sec s. All fines collected under the provisio,
of this act shall be paid into the County Urea
ury on account Of the State School Fund.
Sec. 6. 1t shall be the duty Of the Coun
Superintendent of Public Schools in each coun
In this State to cause this law 70 be publish,
in some newspaper in his county, If any the
De, four consecutive times, Annually, for =
riod OF TWO years, the expense 0. such public
ton to be allowed and paid out of the Gener
sckooi Fund OF the county. The Board
school Trustees in each school district shs
cause 70 be posted, annually, for period OF ty
years, in three public places In their district,
tees OF the requirements and penalties of th
act.
Sec. 7. This act shall take effect and ee
" force from and after its passage.