Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-04-19
LEGAL.

AN ACr
"fEL CHILDREN To ,,-
approved February Is 1s7s,
~ Isopie OF the State of Nevada
anu assembly do enact as ft ollossd
section l. Every parent. eu.ra..
person In the State Of Nevada h", or othe,
au snarse Of q child, or children ha.s eontfu
AGES OF eight and fourteen yesrs oetween TIE
1 u,isa 70 send such child, or cbi, Sl be ne.
puolic senooi for period OF At leu. 2, to
~ which eh s1h9oi year, at least eipb, .a
child, or children, are excnsed unless such
tendance by the Board of school I'll. such at.
school district in which srch ustees Of the
euarolans reside, upon its being shay-.s or
satisIaetion tnst the bodily or mental no . their
ol suen enid, or children, has hsandipon
as 70 prevent his, her or their s,, such
at school. or application to studv -. attendance
required, or that such child. az cb;, ae period
taught IN private school, or AZ bor'a uitn, M
branches as are usually taught ~ ~ such
schools, or have already acquired tba primary
branches OF learning taught in tbs 'eihsiy
seopi' piuvaea, IN case public schoofi s Stls
not be taught for the period of si,.aaooi Shall
or any part thereof. during the yea- zen Weeks
miles, by the nearest travelled road 4, M" .l two
| dence OF any person within the scboa, ne hs.
he or she shall not be liable to the pror, s,fe
this act. P'o'lsonso Of
Sec 1t shall be the duty Of the po..
School trustees OF each school district T. ud
State, on or before the first Mopdav ~ tbs
Der in each year to furnish the princ;n.,s eper.
public school taught in such district ui,p Zach
of all children, resident in the schooi w is
between the ages OF eight and fourtee,ul1
said list to be taken from the renor. !as
School Census Marshal. At the beS,,gA
each school month thereafter, 1t shall ha "
duty of the principal of each shool in nv. Va
trict to report to the Board of School Tsds
Of such district the names of all cbis,.se'as
tending school during the preyiops ~
month; when, If it shall appear at the s, sasO
ton of four school months, to the po.lls as.
School Trustees, that any parent. Quard;sr
other person having charge or control AZ ,s y
child, or children, shall have failed Ia c", ~!
with the provisions Of this act, the Bo.rd alay
cause demand to be made upon such r, ,us.
guardian, or other person, for the amorr.
the penalty hereinafter provided when. Il rS y
parent, guardian, or other person shall manu-.
or refuse to pay the same within five davs ~.
the making OF such demand, the Board sb,n
| commence proceedings, in the name n, ~
school district for the recovery of the fine bss
matter provided, before ar Justice Of The p.,.
in the township in which said school ds,.
is located; or, if there shall be no Justice n N
Peace therein, then before the nearest Justics !
the Peace in the county.
Sec. 3. Any parent, guardian or other pers,
having control or charge of any child, or I'M
dren, failing to comply with the provisions.
this act, shall be liable to fine Of not less ~
fifty dollars, nor more than one hundred doll
for the first offense, nor less than one hunds
dollars, nor more than two hundred dollars !
the second and each subsequent offense besia
the costs Of collection.
~ Sec. 4. Whenever it shall appear to the sat
faction Of the Board of School 'rustees Of 4
school district in this State that the psrer
guardians or other persons having control Al
charge of any child, or children, in attepdsr
upon the public school of said district, in aCcol
ance with the provisions Of this act are unsl
to procure suitable books, stationery, etc.,
such child, or childien, it shall be the duty
such Board to procure or cause to be procul
for such child, or children, all necessary boo
stationery, etc., the same to be paid for out
the fund of said school district, in the same
that other claims against the school district
now allowed and paid; provided that all boo
stationery, etc., purchased under the provisi
Of this act shall be deemed to be the prone
of the school district, to be under the care
and control Of the School Trustees, when MOI
actual use.
Sec. s. 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 publs
in some newspaper in his county, if any IL
be, four consecutive times, annually, for a
4 Rod OF two years, the expense OF such publ
Al, ton to be allowed and paid ont Of the Gen
Sckoo! Fund of the county. The Board
school Trustees in each school district 81
cause to be posted, annually, for period Of
mn ir MIA ty, fhn,r 1sot~to
tees of the requirements and penalties Of
act.
Sec. 7. This act shall take efyeg AadJe
les force from and after its passage.