Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-06-24
LEGAL.
COMPULSORY EDUCATION
10 COMPEL CHILDREN To ,
SCHOOL. attend

CoMfEL CHILDREN To
SCHOOL. iESD
approved February Is 1874,
The People Of the State Of N.,..
In senate and Assembly, do ensst teprestnted
section l.. Every parent, guardian
ma 81. ~ tne etsie OF Nevada. hsyjns 1.-THE, o.ner
ages OF eight and fourteen wears oetween the
quired 10 send such child. or .hnsn De re-
Puohc scheol Tor Q period of AZ Iaen, TO q
weeks IN each school year, at least esat. sixteen
oh,S Sn nc snsn be consecutive, unless weeks
tendance by the Board of School Tr,,a.s such at.
school district in which snch eoees OF the
guardians reside, upon its being sha PARENTS or
sstisiaction that the bodily or mental 70 their
sucn cniIu' OF children. has been @
Is to prevent his, her or their .,s zen such
at school. or application to study fo- .hendance
required, or that such child. o. ch,, me period
Taught In private school, or at how Ire
branches as are usually taught in IN such
schools, or have already acquired the Urinary
school; provided, in case . public IN. ne public
not be taught for the period Of sir..ol shall
or any part thereof. during the yesr cen weeks,
miles, by the nearest Travelled road ~ nl y, two
dence OF any person within the scboo, me resi-
this act. pfoVlsions Of
Sec. 2. 1t shall be the duty of Inn
school Trustees of each school dis,rn BOARD Of
State, on or before the first Monday in gu his
Der in each year to furnish the princin,, i'en.
p9pnc sSnool ungn. IN such district with M,
between the ages Of eight and fonrtas ai,'rlct,
said List to be taken from the renor. q an,
School Census Marshal. At the beo;rr VI me
each school month thereafter, it shall ha o.
au.y Oh the principal OF each SHOOT in such Sis'
trict 10 report to the Board of School Trns,aas
of such district the names Of ali cb;idra s'ees
tending school during the previous schs 81,
month; when, If it shall appear st the ss,,,
ton OF four school months to the Posls =.
schooi Trustees, that any parent, guardian, :,
other person having charge or control ~ W
child, or children, shall have failed In cnra,ly
with the provisions Of this act, the Board sS.XH
cause demand to be made upon such n. snsn
guardian, or other person, for the amonnt,"
the penalty hereinafter provided; when. II snc,
or refuse to pay the same within FIVE DAYS sfts,
the making OF such demand, the Board sh.Ii
commence proceedings, in the name NJ ~
school district, for the recovery Of the fine bers
matter provided, before AIRY Justice Of the Peace
IN the township In which said school district
Is located or, il there shall be no Justice of IN
Peace therein, then before the nearest Justice ~
| the Peace in the county VI
Sec. 3. Any parent, guardian or other persor
having control or charge Of any child, or cbi.
dren, failing. to comply with the provisions Of
This act snail be liable to fine OF not less than
| nifty dollars, nor more than one hundred dollar
Tor the frst offense, nor less than one hundred
dollars, nor more than two hundred dollars. for
the second and each subsequent offense, besdss
| the costs Of collection
Sec. 4. Whenever it shall appear to the s,t,.
faction Of the Board of School ,rustees of anv
school district in this State that the parents
| guardians or other persons having control and
charge OF any child. or children, in attendance
upon the public school Of said district in accord
ance with the provisions Of this act, are unable
to procure suitable books, stationery, ETC. for
such child, or childien, it shall be the duty Of
such Board to procure or cause to be procured
Tor such child, or children, all necessary books.
stationery, ETC., the same to be paid for ont Of
the fund OF said school district, in the same vay
that other claims against the school district Az,
now allowed and paid; provided that all books.
stationery, etc., purchased under the provisions
OF this act shall be deemed to be the property
OF the school district, to be under the care and
and control Of the School Trustees, when not In
actual use.
| Sec. s. All fines collected under the provisions
OF this act shall be paid into the County Treas.
ury on account Of the State School Fund.
Sec .. 1t shall be the duty of the County
superintendent of Public Schools in each county
| IN this State to cause this law to be published
| In some newspaper in his county, il any there
be, four consecutive times. annually, for a De.
ROD OF two years. the expense OF such publics.
TOE to be allowed and paid out of the General
SCHOOL Fund OF the county. The Board M
School Trustees in each school district shall
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 be In
force from and after its passage.