Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-03-30
COMPULSORY EDIclyIN,
AM ACr
~ CoAPEL CHILDREN
SCHOOL, A1Tnsn
lApproved February Is ls7,,

approved February IS 1879,
ne feopie of the State Of w.,
III senate and Assembly, do qua qua, rerrestntss
Section /. Every parent ,r..,,
p, isoh IN me State Of Nevada Ian, Or oths,
a,os ensrse OF child, or children Anlng eontol
ouired 10 go anu fourteen fourteen years. sh,n esn TIE
public school for a peria5' % " children, to
weeks in each school wear. M az a. least slteer
OF which shall be conserpti last eight weels
enid, or children, are excnesd unless sueb
.ehasnee oy the Board of School T,,lh. such st.
seno9i district in which such a nv Of ihe
sstisSact;or thae, upon Its being shown ,o., or
OF such child, or children ny sai condition
as to prevent his, her or tbai, Deen such
at school, or application to study s attendance
required, or that such child ~ lJ ,n ,le perod
taught IN private school, or AT bo,aiufen lre
branches ss are usually taught 4, N such
sehoois, or nave already acquired the dprliiiins'y
branches of learning taught in He q Ordinary
school; provided, in case nnbiie me ne public
not be taught for the period of et.nool shall
or any pert thereof. during the yesr ven Weeks
miles, by the nearest travelled road " si.nin two
dence OF any person within the scboo, me ii RES.
he or she shall not be liable to The ois'fc
this act. o provisions Of
H.
School Trustees Of each school d;s. ~ boafd Of
state, on or before the first Mopdav in N this
per IN each year to furnish the prinoir, pen.
public school taught in such digtrc, ~. pi each
Of all children, resi- ~ win lis'
between the ages Of d,
said list to be take ~,
School Census Mari be
| each school month 'd
duty of the principa lle
| trict TO report to til, lis
| of such district the ~
| tending school during Iuv H.
month; when, If it shall appear at tbo ov,,- q
| noh OF four school months, to the Board !;
School Trustees, that any parent, guardie aru
| other person having charge or cnntrri ns, OF
child, or children, shall have failed 10 W al!
| with the provisions of this act, the RosrS w
cause demand to be made upon sncb r. snai
guardian, or other person, for the amn T,'sll,
the penalty hereinafter provided; when n gu VI
parent, GUARDIAN, or other person shall neglect
or refuse to pay the same within five dars ~
the making of such demand. the Board s dl,1
commence proceedings, in the mama NJ 'D .al
school district, for the recovery Of the ina h'
matter provided, before airy Justice Of tbs paas
in the township in which said school 4,e, t-vs
is located or, If there shall be no Justice N A.
Pence therein. then before the nearest ns,;oa u
the Peace in the county. '\0
Sec. 3. Any parent, guardian or ether ne,eo,
having control or charge of any child, or CHI
dren, failing to comply with the provision rsl.
this act, shall be liable to fine Of not less il
nifty dollars, nor more than one hundred dollsr.
for the first ofiense, nor less than one hunSr
dollars, nor more than two hundred dollars n
the second and each subsequent offense, hesii.
the costs of collection. ''4'
Sec. 4. Whenever it shall appear to the so,,
faction of the Board of School trustees M an
school district in this State that the nsront
guardians or other persons having control an
charge of any child, or children, in attendsn,
upon the public school of said district. in accor
ance with the provisions of this act, are unsb
to procure suitable books Stationery. etc d
such child, or childien, it shall be the duv
such Board to procure or cause to be procnr,
for such child, or children, all necessary boot
stationery, etc., the same to be paid for ami
the fund of said school district, in the same vi
that other claims against the school district a
now allowed and paid; provided that all book
stationery, ETC., purchased under the proyisio
OF this act shall be deemed to be the proper
OF the school district, to be under the care A,
and control Of the School Trustees, when NOT
actual use.
Sec. s. All fines collected under the proyiso
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 Coun
superintendent OF Public Schools in each coup
in this State to cause this law to be publish
IN some newspaper in his county, if any the
be, four consecutive times, annually. for A /
Rod OF two years, the expense Of such public
ton to be allowed and paid out of the Gepel
School Fund Of the county. The Board
school Trustees in each school district sb,
cause to be posted, annually, for a period Of I,
years, in three public places in their district n
act. v =
Sec. 7. This act shall take effect md be
force from and after its passage.