Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-06-02
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ss cHo6ILaS TO ATTEND
Improved February as ,s-.,
me feople Of the State Of Ns,.s-
An "eha'e and Assembly, do enss, - y stnied
eloh l. Every parent, euard,s.
and oh IN lhe state Of Nevada, hsy;,no ~ ether
sees az eig ~ enid, or children, sonirol
os',s "a eieht and fourteen years ss'vseen the
quirsd 70 send such child or oh snaIl Re r.
pubic school for q period Of a, iiufen, to
weeks In each school year, al Isss, iesst sixteen
=, %hich shall be consecutive r u,sht weehs
,arS. a eniiaren. are excused frona =, - such
school d:,r,n. beard OF School Trustees !, a.
school ols,rlct IN which such ,s1 OF the
guardians reside, upon its heina u parents or
satisfaction that the bodily or "h TO their
OF such child, or children bss eonditiau
as 70 prevent his, her or their zen zen such
~ sun or apphcation to study, for ~ n ,nee
required, OF that such child. or ch,1 Ie period
taught in private school, or AZ bonildren, Ire
branches as are usually tsncl, e' IN such
schools, or have already acouirtd ~ ~ Primary
branches of learning taught 4, Ordinary
schooi; provided, in case a public so ~ public
no. oe Iaueht Tor the period Of sixtes, V u shs
OF any part thereof. during the yesr ~, weeks
miles, by the nearest travelled road " within tive
dence Of any person within the sct VI The resi-.
he or she shall not be liable 70 ths district,
this act. VAC provisions of
Sec. 1t shall be the duty Of N.
Senooi trustees OF each school distr,c, aao OF
State, on or before the first Mondsr y: In THIS
Der in each year 10 furnish the pri,o; ~ Spen.
public school Taught in such distyc, ~. o. esch
OF all children, resident in the scba1 si,n list
between the ages of eight and s or,.l district,
said list to be taken from the reras, sears,
schooi census Marshal At the bsgirnU,r,he
school month
duty Of the principal OF each SHOOT IL -, " The
trict to report to the Board of school T,,. als-
OF such district the names of ali cbns's'ees
tending school during the previous 'sh Al,
month; when, II it shall appear at the eS,,,
ton OF four school months, to the posiis Is.
school Trustees. that any parent. pnara,aa
other person having charge or control ~ q
child. or children, shall have failed m cn,a.,!
with the provisions of this act, the Bosrd aIpNIS
cause demand to be made upon such n, ,nan
guardian, OF other person, for the smonn,,H
the penalty hereinafter provided; when. II sn.,
parent, guardian, or other person shall neglect
or refuse to pay the same within five dars ss
the making of such demand, the Board shs1,
commence proceedings, in the name az r.
school district. for the recovery of the fine b,a
matter provided. before AT Justice of the pese.
in the township in which said school distr,o,
is located; or, if there shall be no Justice of bs
Peace therein, then before the nearest Jnstce ~
| the Peace in the county. VI
Sec. 8. Any parent, guardian or other pery,
having control or charge of any child or chi.
dren, failing to comply with the provisions q,
this act shall be liable to fine of not less tb.n
fifty dollars, nor more than one hundred dollars
| for the first offense nor less than one bnndrat
dollars, nor more than two hundred dollars n,
the second and each subsequent offense, besidse
| the costs Of collection.
Sec. 4. Whenever it shall appear to the satis
faction of the Board of School 'rustees Of any
school district in this State that the parents
| guardians or other persons having control AMI
| charge Of any child, or children, in attendspc,
upon the public school of said district, in accord
ance with the provisions Of this act, are unsb
| to procure suitable books, stationery etc. fo
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 out Q
the fund Of said school district, in the same wa
that other claims against the school district ar
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
| actual use.
Sec. s. All fines collected under the provision
OF this act shall be paid into the County Tres
ury on account Of the State School Fund
Sec. 6. 1t shall be the duty of the Count
Superintendent of Public Schools in each count
IN THIS State to cause this law to be publishe
in some newspaper in his county, If any ther
be, four consecutive times, annually, for a On
ROD OF two years. the expense OF such publics
ton to be allowed and paid out of the Genera
School Fund Of the county. The Board O
School Trustees in each school district shat
canse to be posted, annually, for period Of two
years, in three public places In their district no.
tees of the requirements and penalties of this
act.
Sec. 7. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.