Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-05-25
LEGAL.
COMPULSORY EDUCATION

AM ACg
so HooIE.N TO ATTEND
lApproved February Is 1874
ne feopie Of the State of Nsv.s.
ana Assembly, do ensct 81 resented
Section, as follows
ners,.n ' u l. Every parent, guard,.r
pelsoh IN the State Of Neysds Ian, or other
ana charge of q child, or cbiids,ha ving controi
esee oi eight snd fourteen years oetween the
CURED TO send such child or snail be r..
puollc school for a period OF a, .iilldren, to
~ 49,. an sshool year at least go SIXTEEN
child or ch;IS Srl De consecutive, unIesa weeks
.anI VI ehiiuren, are excused frn,. iess such
tenoance by the Board of Scbooi T Jsum such at.
senooi oistrlct IN which snch sizes OF tie
guardians reside, upon its beina ~ parents or
80 that the bodily or mentsI % their
ss 10 n-ern,,. or children. has bson naition
az school' or application TO studv e. attendance
Iequirea, or that such child ~ ohn ,1e period
taught IN private school or NJ hiniIuren Ire
prahches as are usually tangbt III IN such
fssnoots, or nave already acquired The primary
school. n,,,5 learning taught in The mar mar
net be taught for the period az school shall
or any part thereof. during tbe raau Weeks
miles, by the nearest travelled ro.a within two
dence OF any person within the scboa, me resi-.
this act. 'he provisions OF
Sec. 2 1t shall be the dutv n, a
school Trustees of each school dis s.s Bead q
state, on or before the first Monds,, y IN ths
Der in each year to furnish the priSo;i IN septen.
pubic school Taught in such distric. n o. each
oI All cniioren, resident in the school ~! INST
between the ages of eight and for,ta,ea st1ct,
said list to be taken from the eeh years,
scnool Census Marshal At the III. Of the
each school month thereafter. n bsm,nnihg Of
DUTY OF the principal OF each SHOOT in sr " The
tIict 10 report to the Board of Scbool Ts,lt US
OF such district the names of alI iLdiustees
tending school during the prav,on ,iuten at.
month; when, if it shall appear AT tba senool
ton OF four school months 10 tha ~ eAp1a.
School Trustees, that any parent pn.rS Taiu Oh
other person having charge or controt na or
enid, or children, shall have failed 10 cor ,y
with the provisions of this act. the Poos imply
cause demand to be made upon sncS ,.. snsii
guardian, OF other person, for the amo r.n'
the penalty hereinafter provided; when ~ ~.
parent, guardian, or other person shall no sacn
or refuse to pay the same within five days ssS.
the making or such demand, the Board shsI,
commence proceedings, in the name 90 o' al
school district, for the recovery Of the i,na ne
inafter provided before airy Justice of the po.os
in the township in which said school dis,S.s
is located; or, if there shall be no Justice 90 n.y.
Peace therein, then before the nearest nst;ca e s
the Peace in the county 'o VI
sec. .. Any parent, guardian or ether Marco,
having control or charge of apy child az .i'ti
dren, falling to comply with the provisions -,
this act, shall be liable to fine of not less tb
NIFTY dollars. nor more than one hundred doIlsrs
for the first offense, nor less than one hnndrai
COLLARS, nor more than two hundred dollars. for
the second and each subsequent otfense beSia iS
the costs of collection. 0N'''ee
Sec. 4. Whenever it shall appear to the salts.
faction OF the Board Of School F'rustees az NM
school district in this State that the parents
guardians or other persons having control and
charge OF any child, or children, in attendance
upon the public school of said district in accord
dnce with the provisiC ms of this act. are nnshIs
TO procure suitable books STATIONERY etc for
such child. or childien, 1t shall be the dnty NJ
such Board to procure or cause to be procured
Tor such child, or children, all necessary boots
s.ationery, etc., the same to be paid for out OF
the fund OF said school district in the same war
tnat other claims against the school district an
now allowed and paid; provided that all books
stationery, ETC., purchased under the proyisioSs
OF this act shall be deemed to be the property
OF the school district, to be under the care and
actual use. "-N- NV ~
Sec; o. All fines collected under the provision,
OF this act shall be paid into the County Treas.
ury on account of the State School Fund.
sec. .. 1t shall be the duty Of the County
superintendent of Public Schools in each county
IN THIS State to cause this law to be published
IN some newspaper in his county, if any there
De, four consecutive times, annually, for pe.
Rod OF two years. the expense OF such publics.
ZION 10 De allowed and paid out of the General
SCHOOL Fund of the county. The Board Of
School Trustees in each school district shall
cause to be posted, annually, for period Of two
years, in three public places in their district no.
tees OF the requirements and penalties of this
act.
Sec. Z. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.