Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-06-08
LEGAL.
COMPULSORY EDUCATJON,
a NJ ACr

a N Act
G soH66IN TO ArrEsp
Improved February Is ls7s1
me PEOPLE of the State of Nev,s.
AA'e ana Assembly, do enact a. re-, niet
n.rs..n zion n l., . Every parent, guardian
P - IN the State Of Nevada. hsn;,,o " other
and charge Of child, or ehiIdre,n avylns control
aees OF eight and fourteen vesrs oetween the
q1ired 10 send such child ~ sIs!l be re.
Iuolc school for period Of AZ iaa1.n, to
y, ~ eaen sehooi year, at least sist. .i4teen
child or chndr oe consecutive, unless yea" s'ia
.dS., ol eniIaren. are excused ron 10. such
tendance BY the Board of scbool tn. such at.
schooi district in which snch useees Of the
eusrclans reside, upon its being shoPrnts or
sstisidctioh tnat the bodily or mentsI q % Their
"a suen cnlio, or children. has bes ra H
at school, or application 20 study TO- attendance
required, or that such child ~ ~. 1le Period
taught IN private school, or NJ bo,---urens Ire
branches as are usually tanpbt Is IA such
schools, or nave already acquired The Urinary
orsnches Oh learning taught in The Innafy
not be taught for the period OF sir,a nooI shall
or any part thereof. during the vasr '.i weeks
miles, by the nearest Travelled road WITHIN two
dence OF any person within the scboai l i resi-
this act. -' provisions Of
Sec. O. It shall be the dutv ~ a..
School Trustees OF each school d.. hoafd OF
State, on or before the first Mondav /, II this
Der in each year to furnish the pri5oi, ~ Spten.
public school taught in such district OF each
OF all children, resident in the scboo, LA list
between the ages of eight and f.i district,
| said list to be taken from tbs ra.h Years,
School Census Marshal. At the bsa;r' ~ he
| each school month thereafter, it sbsm iing Of
duty of the principal of each SHOOT in GU, oe ,he
tTict to report to the Board of School T,,s, as-
OF such district the names of ali eh;ids us'tts
tehoihg schooi curing the previous schooI
month; when, II it shall appear at ths as, u.oi
ton OF four school months, to The poalrs ,rs,
school Trustees, that any parent, puardisn =.
other person having charge or control 90 ~. ~
child, or children, shall have failed 10 comri!
with the provisions of this act the board air.HH
cause demand 10 De made upon such parent
guardian, or other person, for the smornt,"
the penalty hereinafter provided; when II S,o.
parent, guardian, or other person shall nsa,aa.
or refuse to pay the same within five DAYS 90.
the making OF such demand, the Board sbsI,
commence proceedings, in the name Of tha
echool district, Tor the recovery Of the fine here.
matter provided, before ar Justice OF tbe psas.
| in the township in which said school distro,
is located; or, if there shall be no Justice N th
Peace therein, then before the nearest Jnstice az
the Peace in the county. Vi
Sec. 3. Any parent. guardian OF other nerso,
having control or charge of any child or chill
| dren, failing to comply with the provisions q,
this act, shall be liable to fine of not less M,
fifty dollars, nor more than one hundred dollsrs
for the first offense, nor less than one HUNDRED
dollars, nor more than two hundred dollars, fo
the second and each subsequent offense, besds
| the costs of collection
Sec. 4. Whenever it shall appear 10 ,ba s.,,,
faction of the Board Of School rustees Of an,
school district in this State that the parents
guardians or other persons having control an,
charge OF any child, or children, in ATTENDANCE
upon the public school of said district, in accord
ance with the provision ms OF this act, are unsbl
to procure suitable books, stationery, etc. 10
such child, or childien, it shall be the duty
such Board to procure or cause to be procure
for such child, or children, all necessary book,
stationery, ETC., the same to be paid for cut 1
the fund Of said school district, in the same wa
that other claims against the school district az
now allowed and paid; provided that all book,
stationery, etc., purchased under the provision
OF this act shall be deemed to be the propert
OF the school district, to be under the care an
and control of the School Trustees, when not /
actual use.
Sec s. All fines collected under the provision
OF this act shall be paid into the County Trea,
ury on account of the State School Fund.
Sec. 8. 1t shall be the duty of the Count
superintendent of Public Schools in each count
In this State to cause this law to be publlshe
IN some newspaper in his county, if any ther
De, four consecutive times annually, for DE-
Rod Of two years. the expense OF such publics
si1r to be allowed and paid out Of the Genera
Sckoo! Fund Of the county. The Board o
School Trustees in each school district shat
cause to be posted, annually, for period OF two
years, in three public places in their district no.
tices OF the requirements and penalties of this
act.
/ Sec. 7. This act shall take effect and he in
force from and after its passage