Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-03-08
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TO COMPEL CHILDREN
SCHOOL. 10 ATTEND
IApproved February 25 1870,
The People Of the State Of Nsr.,
IN senate and Assembly, do ensc, repretentec
Section 1. Every parent gu,n,.
pelsoh IN the State Of Nevada, hsri,o OF cthe,
. .o. cnsise 81 child. or children control
CURED to send such child. or ., Email b n
puoic school for period OF A. ioten, to
weeks In each school year, at iess, iesst sixteen
OF which shall be consecutiya eight weeis
emo, or chiidren, are excused nv, less such
sehosnce ~ tne Board Of School Trusesss eh At
scnooi district in which such ofths
guardians reside, upon its being 81 parents or
satisfaction that the bodily or men.., TO Their
OF such child, or children. has eondition
% to prevent his, her or tbe;r ueen such
It school. or application to study for ts endancs
tsqu uu =; VI .nat such child. or ehildr.pp nod
taught IN private school, or at homa se lie
branches as are usually taught ir IN such
schools, or have already acquired tba primary
branches OF learning taught in ~ oroinary
school; provided, in case public scbO,p public
not De taught for the period Of sixteeuo shall
., any pst1 tnereoi: during the year, within u,
dence OF any person within the scboo, s,e rsi.
this act. Ae pio'lsons Of
Sec. 2, 1t shall be the duty q, a..
school Trustees of each school distric, ND Of
State, on or before the first Mondsy ~ IN his
Der in each year to furnish the nrinc;n,, oeptn.
public school Taught in such district with e,A
Of all children, resident in the schoo, ~. iiH
between the ages Of eight and for,ta.tn1,
said list to be taken from the report - ss
scnooi census Marshal. At the bepinn,nse.
each school month thereafter, IL sbslI
duty Of the principal OF each SHOOT in s, os hs
trict to report to the Board of School T,r.. uA
OF such district the names of ali cb,iduseee
tending school during the previous se1 ~
month when, II it shall appear at the e sunoo
ton OF four school months, to the Bo,lpd !.
School Trustees, that any parent. onsrd;sa
other person having charge or control ~ q
child, or children, shall have failed In co, 10y
with the provisions Of this act. the Ro.rd MpI
cause demand to be made upon ncb r. saaa
guardian, or other person, for the amount !,
the penalty hereinafter provided when. II Sr. "
parent, guardian, or other person shall nso,.
or refuse to pay the same within five dsvs s se
the making Of such demand, the Board s Sa,s,
commence proceedings, in the name n, n
school district, for the recovery Of the ne hut s
matter provided before ary Justice Of the ps.s.
in the township in which said school dis,r;..
is located; or, If there shall be no Justice m ~
Peace therein, then before the nearest ustc. as
| the Peace in the county ''"
Sec. 8. Any parent, guardian or other pe,,o,
| having control or charge Of any child. or cbu
dren, falling to comply with the provisions y,
this act, shall be liable to fine of not less tbsn
fifty dollars, nor more tLan one hundred do.sa
for the first offense, nor less than one bnnd.0s
dollars, MOI more than two hundred dollars fos
| the second and each subsequent offense. bes;ss.
| the costs Of collection. '''
Sec. 4. Whenever it shall appear to the SAITH.
faction of the Board of School rustees Of snr
| school district in this State that fine n,,oa..
guardians or other persons having control ana
charge OF any child, or children, in attendsrr,
upon the public school of said district in accom-.
ance with the provisions of this act, are un,bl.
to procure suitable books, stationery, etc. IA,
such child, or childien, it shall be the du,y \,
such Board to procure or cause to be proc,,rsi
for such child, or children, ali necessary booI'
stationery, ETC., the came to be paid for ont n
the fund of said school district, in the same W,
that other claims against the school district m
now allowed and paid; provided that all boob
stationery. etc, purchased under the provision
OF this act shall be deemed to be the propery
Of the school district, to be under the care az;
and control of the School Trustees, when not 4
actual use.
Sec s. All lines collected under the provision
Of this act shall be paid into the County Tre,l
ury on account Of the State School Fund.
Sec 6. It shall be the duty of the Count
| ,NP.s, VI i uoiio ocuCoib III eacn COUNT
In this State to cause this law to be pubahe
IN some newspaper In his county, if any ther
ba, four consecutive times, annually for a D,
Rod Of two years, the expense Of such public
ton to be allowed and paid out Of the Geners
sckoo! Fund Of the county. The Board q
school Trustees in each school district shal
canse to be posted, annually. for period o. tw
years, in three public places in their district nj
tees OF the requirements and penalties Of thi
act.
Bee. 7. This act shall take effect and be \
force from and after its passage.