Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-04-07
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Asp''Ved February 25 ls7sl
me People Of the State of ~,
= 'eN-'e and Assembly, do enact i.essntsc
Scion |. Every parent, gusns,.,
and Sh.r1a ~ staie Of Nevada, hsyi,,of dhsi
aces 81 s;ah, = enid, or children .coh'rul
80 oi elght and fourteen Years ste',seen Tie
CURED to send such child Nv .. snaIl Be n.
puoilc school for a period ~ - nilaren, TO
weeks IN each school year, AT L.. Heast sixteen
OF which shall be eonsecutiva eight Ssels
enid, or children. are excused t uhiess suel
tendsnee Dy the Board of school tn. such At.
schooi distrlet IN which sneb -s Of Tie
resla. upon It's being sharr or
SUBSECTION that the bodily or n,en-s, % Their
OF such child, or children bss condition
IS TO prevent his, her or ,bats Detn sucL
9. school, or application TO study e. a.eehdsnos
required, or that such child - ~ ~ I we Period
taught IN private school, or Al bo,,ilufen, In
branches as are usually tsnpLt - such
sehoois, OF nave already acquired tb aa pnnaty
orshehes OF earning taught in tbe oaaif!
schooi; provided, in case a public -. putle
not be taught for the period If school slal
or any part thereof, during the vasr cen Eeei.
miles, by the nearest Travelled road Sian two
dence OF any person within the ~ ~ y, NE rtei
he or she shall not be liable to the nrol ais
this act. o ProVisiols Of
Sec. 2. 1t shall be the duty Of ,,.n
schooi trustees OF each school disiric 9J ;ad
State, on OF before the hrst Monday in s...ui
Der in each year to furnish the urinc;, ~ sf'tn
public school taught in such distrio. pal DEAD
OF all children, resident in the scboo, al lN
| between the ages of eight and 60. ultG
said list to be taken from the rarulan
| School Census Marshal. At the Gss
each school month thereafter. n sbs smlhnlliea
duty Of the principal OF each shooI 1 n oe u
trict 10 report 10 the Board of School r,,s, es
! of such district the names of All ch,ii's'ess
tending school during the previor rsiui rs at.
month; when, If it shall appear al t5s a snoo
ton OF four school months, to the pos sr ~,
School Trustees, that any parent. pnsrSisr
| other person having charge or cnntro, 20 u
child, or children, shall have failed n e ~ ay
with the provisions Of this act, the po,,d uil
cause demand to be made upon sncb r. ,us.
guardian, or other person, for the amount !,
the penalty hereinafter provided; when n ~ "
parent, guardian, or other person shall nal .
or refuse to pay the same within five DAYS ~,
the making Of such demand, the Board sh.u
commence proceedings, in the mama q, 'Is SI
school district, for the recovery Of the fna he.
matter provided, before airy Justice Of tbe p".s'
in the township in which said school dist,,
is located; or, if there shall be no Justice 4, ~
| FtaCe tutrtju tutu before Tie nearest Justica a
the Peace in the county.
Sec. 8. Any parent, guardian or ether nave,
having control or charge of any child. or IN
dren, failing to comply with the provisions
this act, shall be liable to fine of not less M
fifty dollars, nor more than one hundred dolls
for the first offense, nor less than one hund,a
dollars, nor more than two hundred dollars \
the second and each subsequent offense bess,
the costs of collection.
Go ,l,a
faction of the Beard of School rustees Of 4,
school district in this State that the parent
guardians or other persons having control n
charge of any child, or children, in attenduI
upon the public school of said district in acro,
ance with the provisions of this act, are maj
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 bool
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 provsiC
OF this act shall be deemed to be the prope
of the school district, to be under the care
and control Of the School Trustees when moi
actual use.
Sec. 8. All fines collected under the provisi
of this act shall be paid into the County Tn
ury on account of the State School Fund
Sec. 6. 1t shall be the duty of the Cou
Superintendent of Public Schools in each cou
in this State to cause this law to be pubsl
In some newspaper in his county, if any ID
be, four consecutive times annually, for a
Rod Of two years, the expense Of such publ
ton to be allowed and paid out of the Gen,
SCHOOL Fund of the county. The Board
School Trustees in each school district d
cause TO be posted, annually, for period o..
years, in three public places in their district,
tees of the requirements and penalties Of t
act.
Sec. 7. This act shall take effect ndk
Els force from and after its passage.