Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-06-17
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SCHOOL TO ATTEND
t"fp'oved February rs ls7al
Inc People Of the State of Nev,s.
'e anu ASS l.biy, do enact as si fa1,,ntd
section /. Every parent o-.u,,
person In the State Of Neysds ian, or other
ano charge OF child, or chiIdrsn ing control
ases OF eight and fourteen wears Tween the
Iuir1u , 10 send such child, or cb;IS si De re-
wasts an a.ob ior period Of at less, 70
OF which shall be consecu+i,.a' eight veeks
eniu, OF children, are excused Iiess such
tendanee by the Board Of school T,,a such at.
schooi district in which sueb ro .ees Of the
s ..;nS reside upon its being show or
OF such child. or children bas condition
as TO prevent his, her or tba;, oeen such
II scnooi, or application to study for.u hdancs
required, or that such child. or chit 1e period
ttanght N private school, or at boms r. Ire
schoois o. hsva are usually taught in prim 1.ee
SCHOOLS, OF nave already acquired the Urinary
branches of learning taught in Ae ordinary
| school; provided, in case a public soL nc public
not be taught for the period Of si,,a nool shall
OF any part thereof. during the year weeks,
mites Dy the nearest travelled road of AL rso
dence OF any person within the scboa, me me resi-
he or she shall not be liable to the district,
| this act. VIC provisions of
| Sec. 2. 1t shall be the duty NJ ,,.
Scnool trustees OF each school distr,.. ,sd Of
state on or before the first Monday u IN this
Der in each year to furnish the nrinoi ~ oepten.
public school taught in such dstrc, 1sl. each
OF all children, resident in the scboo, s iist
between the ages of eight and fon..aIu strict,
said list to be taken from the renNs. years,
school Census Marshal. At the bec;nn VI me
each school month thereafter, it shall ba m %'
duty OF the principal of each shoot in srSe me
trtct to report to the Board of school Ts,. as
OF such district the names of all cbildr.Stes
tending school during the preyions asa u.
month; when, If it shall appear Al the asa uSoi
ton OF four school months, to the Rosrra :.
SCHOOL trustees, that any parent, guardian .,
other person having charge or control ~ ~. W
child, or children, shall have failed 10 cnraly
with the provisions Of this act the BOARD sbp,H
| cause demand to be made upon sucb n.,.
guardian, or other person, for the amount"
the penalty herinafter provided; when, II sncs
parent, guardian, or other person shall neols.,
or refuse to pay the same within Ave davs sss.
the making Of such demand, the Board sh.I,
commence proceedings, in the name of IL
school district, for the recovery of the fine bere
matter provided, before AIRY Justice Of the Peace
IN the township in which said school district
Is located; or, If there shall be no Justice Of tho
Peace therein, then before the nearest Justice az
| the Peace in the county N' Vi
| Sec. 8. Any parent, guardian or other nercon
having control or charge of any child. or chi.
dren, falling to comply with the provisions =,
this act, shall be liable to fine of not less Than
nifty dollars, nor more than one hundred dollars
for the first offense, nor less than one hundrad
dollars, nor more than two hundred dollars "a,
the second and each subsequent offense, besids.
the costs Of collection. ~''N''
Sec. 4. Whenever 1t shall appear to the sats
faction of the Board Of School rustees Of an,
school district in this State that the parents
guardians or other persons having control AM
| charge OF any child, or children, in sttepdanc,
upon the public school Of said district in accord
ance with the provisions Of this act, are unsb,
to procure suitable books, stationery. etc 10
such child, or childien, it shall be the duty a
such Board to procure OF cause to be procure,
Tor such child, or children, all necessary books
stationery, etc., the same to be paid for out q
the fund Of said school district, in the same wa
| tnat other claims against the school district ar
now allowed and paid; provided that all books
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 AM
and control of tho School Trustees, when rot i
actual use.
Sec, s. All fines collected under the provision
OF this act shall be paid into the County Treas
ury on account Of the State School Fund.
Sec. 6. It shall be the duty Of the Count,
superintendent OF Public Schools in each count
IN this State to cause this law to be published
IN some newspaper in his county, if any Their
De, four consecutive times, annually for a DE
| riod OF two years, the expense OF such publica
sion to be allowed and paid out Of the Genera
| SCHOOL Fund OF the county, The Rosrd nj
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.
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.