Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-03-05
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COMPULSORY EDUCATION
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TO COMPEL cH1IpRpx
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scHI ooEE,S TO Atm
lApproved February IS ,s-,,
me feopie OF the State Of xe,.s.
senate and Assembly, do eras, eprestn,sd
secaon 1. Every parent, pus,,,.
20 80 N we state Of Nevada bs,.i, or other
ages Of s;sb, -, snlid, or children, eontrOl
49, "a eisht and fourteen years stween Tia
qu,Ied 70 send such child. or .h snsn be n.
Puolc school for a period ~ .Iiiolen To /,
weeks IN each school year, at Lea. east sixteen
OF which shall be CONSECUTIVE eight weels
snu, or enildren, are excused ,-o oi'less such
schooi a; ~ lns Board Of School Trus,s such At.
senooi district in which sncb eees Of The
guardians reside, upon its beir" u parents q,
stsiaetion that the bodily or nssn,s' to their
OF such child, or children h.i condition
as to prevent his, her or tba,s oeen such
81 school. or application to stuSy =, s,tendsnes
Tqu,rea, or that such child. or Line Period
brsSnhan private school. or at hone Is M
schools, or have already ACQUIRED IN IN Primary
branches Of learning taught in :, ordinrJ
school; provided, in case a nnbi;o me eIe pubic
not be taught for the period of si,, eaool SHAH
or any part thereof. during the vesr IN IN weels
a' ~ tne nearest travelled road. az I'M, M two
he - 81 person within the school s;s. rss-
this act. '-e W 'ne provisions a,
Sec. q. 1t shall be the duty Of M
Scnooi trustees of each school de- noard Of
State, on or before the first Monas In this
per IN each year to furnish the princ;,.s epttn.
puplc eenool taught in such district wi, u each
OF all chiidren, resident in the scboo, ~ list
between the ages of eight and fonr .l aistrict,
said list to be taken from The ra.,' eeh years
School Census Marshal At tho L por' Of the
each school month thereafter. N sh5hnihg Of
duty Of the principal of each shoot a. oe The
trict 10 report to the Board of School ny" dis
sucn uistnet .ne names of all cbilJ,sneesas
tending school during the prev,o,,s uNn at.
month; when, If it shall appear ~ ,hs school
ton OF four school months 10 ~ e1plrs.
school Trustees, that any parent e,,.r 1oatd Of
other person having charge or co5t~ai, or
child, or children, shall have failed ~ VI 40!
with the provisions OF this act, The Eo.s rSSa,py
eauss uemanu 10 De made upon such n,,a,.
guaro'an, or other person, for the amcrp senl
the penalty herinafter provided: wben iG ~ Of
parent, guardian, or other person shall noS slca
or refuse to pay the same within fve a.. ueeect
the making Of such demand, the Poara Slei
commence proceedings, in the name ., al as
school district for the recovery Of the sno ~, ne
inai,er provided, before ar Justice of the Pea.
in The township in which said school S seaes
Is located; Or If there shall be no Justcs ~ M
Peace therein, then before the nearest Jns,,a s
the Peace in the county, u''ce Of
sec y. Any parent, guardian or ether r.,,.-
having control or charge of any child ~ osI
dren, failing to comply with the nrov;v;o. .ni.
Ibis act snail be liable to fine of not less tSsr
nity dollars, nor more tLan one hundred do,issa
for the first offense, nor less than ono brnaA
dollars, nor more than two hundred dolIsrs =.
the second ard each subsequent offense besa A..
the costs Of collection. 'e'iu'e
Sec. 4. Whenever it shall appear to the s.,,
faction OF the Board of School rustees Of srr
schooi district in this State that the paren
guardians or other persons having contro, .ss
charge Of any child, or children. in attends. NV
upon the public school Of said district in acco,S
ance with the provisions of this act. are unsN.
10 procure suitable books. stationery. etc ~
such child. or childien, it shall be the du,rs
such Board to procure or cause to be nrocn,
Ior sucn child, or children. all necessary boo
statlonery, etc., the same to be paid for orr,
the fund Of said school district, in the same y,
tnat other claims against the school district 4.
now allowed and paid; provided that all booI
stationery, ETC., purchased under the provisior,
OF this act shall be deemed to be the proper,
OF the school district, to be under the care AMI
and control Of the School Trustees, when moi h
Sec s. All fines collected under the provision,
OF this act shall be paid into the County Tress.
ury on account Of the State School Fund
Sec. 8. 1t shall be the duty Of the County
superintendento Of Public Schools in each county
IN this State to cause this law to be publjsbed
IN some newspaper in his county, if any thers
oe, four consecutive times. annually, for pe
ROD Of two years. the expense o. such pubics.
S iTn 70 De allowed and paid out of the General
SCHOOL Fund of the county, The Board M
school Trustees in each school district shall
canse to be posted, annually, for period o. two
years, in three public places in their district no.
tices OF the requirements and penalties Of Iris
act. "a 'A''
Sec. Z. This act shall take effect and be IN
force from and after its passage