Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-10-27
EDUCATION
Il N a c.
TO COMPEL CHILDREN TO Arr,,,.
SCHOOL. AEND

The People of the State of Nevada ,.,
in Senate and Assembly, do enact as tented
section /. Every parent, guardian, Or 9TH
person in the State Of Nevada, bayinno VI ether
and charge of child, or children. eon'rol
ayes OF eight and fourteen years sb,n he
quired to send such child, or chiis.n.oe re-
public school for period of st l eas, ,. 70
weeks In each school year, at least eipb. , ,en
OF which shall be consecutive, unless ' spaa
child, or children, are excused from as. such
tendance by the Board of School Trns,assuu cn at.
school district in which such n.sUths
guardians reside, upon its being Show ~, on
satisfaction that the bodily or mental cor, thei'
| Of such child, or children, has hsoaultion
as to prevent his, her or their st tsr soch
at school, or application to study, for tbe Ancs
required, or that such child, or cb;las.p period
taught in private school, or at homo is he
| branches as are usually taught in An such
schools, or have already acquired thu d.aiify
branches of learning taught in tbs ~unary
school; provided, in case public scbOoj Pg a4
not be taught for the period Of s,,a WV Msl
or any part thereof. during the yesr vts. seefs
miles, by the nearest travelled road NJ 1a Two
dence of any person within The srbocr I ue Hs.
he or she shall not be liable to Neprov.,,SSuaic'
this act. Il
Sec. Q 1t shall be the duty OF th,pa,,s.,
School Trustees of each school disrS
Der in each year to furnish the principal Il s.cS
public school taught in such district with sWs,
| Of all children, resident in the school diyrc
between the ages of eight and fourteen years
said list to be taken from the report Of n,
School Census Marshal. At the beginning q,
each school month thereafter, it shall be ths
duty Of the principal of each shoot in such dis
t trict to report to the Board of School rruSts.,
q OF such district the names of all children 1.
tending school during the previous schOl
month; when, If it shall appear at the eyps
ton Of four school months, to the Board
School Trustees, that any parent, guardian,
other person having charge or control Of Am
child or children, shall have failed to compI
with the provisions Of this act, the Board sb,
cause demand to be made upon such parent
guardian, or other person, for the amount
the penalty hereinafter provided; when Il such
parent, guardian, or other person shall neglect
or refuse to pay the same within i've days a.te
the making of such demand, the Board sh.l
commence proceedings, in the name Of th
school district, for the recovery OF the fine here
matter provided, before airy Justice Of the ptsc
in the township in which said school distrs
is located or, if there shall be no Justice Of th
Peace therein. then before the nearest Justice
the Peace in the county.
Sec 8. Any parent, guardian or other persc
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 th.
hfty dollars, nor more thsn one hundred dou
for the first offense, nor less than one hundr
dollars, nor more than two hundred dollars,
the second and each subsequent ofense beSid
the costs OF collection.
Sec 4. Whenever 1t shall appear to the sat
faction Of the Board Of School rustees Of 4
school district in this State that the paren
guardians or other persons having control
charge of any child, or children, In attenda
upon the public school of said district, in accc
ance with the provisiCn rs OF this act, are unit
to procure suitable books, stationery, etc. 4
such child or childien, it shall be the duta
such Board to procure or cause to be proux
for such child or children, all necessary bas
stationery, etc, the same to be paid forH
the fund OF said school district, in the arv
that other claims against the school diTn
now allowed and paid: provided tha'lMh
ZEE stationery, etc, purchased under thtrrGn
AN OF this act shall be deemed to be sFprl
US of the school district, to be under awnt
ms and control of the School Trustees, T2tuaN
EN- actual use.
ON Sec s. All fines collected under the prVsuu
INV of this act shall be paid into the County issst
ury on account Of the State School Fund,
TT Sec. 6. 1t shall be the duty Of the Uo0is
ON Superintendent Of Public Schools in each coaS'
In this State to cause this law to be puolsus
in some newspaper In his county, Il any us
be, four consecutive times, snnualy, Nt VII, ~
Rod of two years, the expense OF sueh pun,
tior to be allowed and paid out o. the ue zen
School Fund of the county. The bosla
School Trustees in each school district ~
csuse to be posted, annually, for penod ., !.
years, in three public places in their disllic',
NJ tees Of the requirements and pensi'ies !"
uAN act. ~. d bs
Sec. 7. This act shall take effect anu 10
force from and after its passage