Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-05-20
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Improved February Is ls-.,
The People Of the State ~ Ssr
IN senate and Assembly, do ense, = pfesentsc
Section l. Every parent orsu,,-
person IN the State Of Nevada h., or other
.aas on child, or children. ba,s5. eontrol
quired to send such child o. snail be n.
pubiic school for q period ~ a. Iiiuren, to
weeks IN each school year. AT Isss, -, sixteen
OF which shall be consecutivs .ight Seeks
chiid, or children. are excused fro Sriess such
senosnee ~ the Board Of School Trus,sseaue n At
scnooi district in which sncb ~ OF TIT
guardians reside. upon its heina parents or
satisfaction that the bodily or mentsI % thei,
OF such child, or children re- condition
a. to prevent his, her or ,bais oeen such
at school. or application to study TO- ..nendance
requireo, or that such child, or cb,ids period
$500. pNs.e scnooi, or at home. In .n ,e
branches as are usually taught in "a such
schools, or have already ACQUIRED ,ha primary
| branches OF learning taught in :, oruiniry
school; provided, in case a public son public
not be taught for the period Of si,,eav' shall
or any part thereof. during the year weeks
s,ies' " .ne nearest travelled road Of ths ,0 I've
he or she shall not be liable to the ,ulsfc
this act. p'oNsions Of
Sec. 2, 1t shall be the duty nj I'm
School Trustees OF each school dist,,a.. ARD OF
State. on or before the first Monday IN ~ u this
per IN esen year 70 furnish the principal ois.ls
public school Taught in such distric, ~ each
of all children, resident in the scboo, a list
between the ages of eight and fou,,a.ais'nct,
said list to be taken from the rs,Ss. .ar
School Census Marshal. At the isu,.%N The
each school month thereafter, it SHAH IlII M d
duty Of the principal of each shool in nss s sle
trict to report to the Board of School TN uih-
of such district the names of ali cbua ,s'tes
tending school during the preyious sOss m
month; when, II it shall appear at tha INV sauoi
ton Of four school MONTHS to the pos.ps at,
school Trustees, that any parent guardian ~ !,
other person having charge or control ~ ~. "
child, or children, shall have failed 10 s W. NY
with the provisions Of this act, the Board XXI
cause demand to be made upon sucb n, ,aa,
guardian, or other person, for the amonnt
the penalty hereinafter provided; when n sn..
parent, guardian, or other person shall nsa,"a.
or refuse to pay the same within five days ~,
] the making of such demand, the Board mi
| commence proceedings, in the name of N.
school district, for the recovery of tine ne bs,.
matter provided, before AIRY Justice Of the pess,
in the township in which said school distr;o
is located; or, If there shall be no Justice q, m
Peace therein. then before the nearest Justics !
the Peace in the county.
Sec. 8. Any parent, guardian or other pers
having control or charge of any child. or cbT
dren, failing to comply with the provisions
this act, shall be liable to fine Of not less III,
fifty dollars, nor more than one hundred dollar
for the first offense, nor less than one hundr,
dollars, nor more than two hundred dollars, 4
the second and each subsequent offense, besd
Tc the costs Of collection.
4 Whapauar II sbun sp,a.r 20 A. ~
faction Of the Board Of School trustees Of Al
school district in this State that the parent
I' guardians or other persons having control A,
charge Of any child, or children, in attendap
upon the public school Of said district, in accol
ance with the provisions Of this act, are unal
to procure suitable books, stationery, etc.,
In such child. or childien, it shall be the duty
% such Board to procure or cause to be procur
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 v
ed that other claims against the school district
now allowed and paid; provided that all boo
stationery, ETC., purchased under the provisit
Of this act shall be deemed to be the prope
o. of the school district, to be under the care
So and control Of the School Trustees, when not
no actual use.
Sec. 8. AL fines collected under the provis
si- of this act shall be paid into the County Tn
ury on account of the State School Fund
Sec. 6. It shall be the duty of the Coul
= Superintendent Of Public Schools in each cou
in this State to cause this law to be publist
in some newspaper in his county If any tn
" be, four consecutive times, annually for
Rod OF two years, the expense OF such publ
ton to be allowed and paid out Of the Gene
School Fund Of the county. The Board
School Trustees in each school district SD
cause to be posted, annually, for period of {,
years, in three public places In their district n
tees Of the requirements and penalties of fh1
act.
Sec. 7. This act shall take effect and be Il
force from and after its passage.