Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-05-20
AN ACT
10 compsl ChIIdrsn to Attend School.

| ire r~cple cf the state az Nevada, rerresess
ed in the senate and Assembiy. DO ensctss
| follrwss 80 ~
sScrioSi. Every parent. guardian ar other
| person in the State IT Nevada, having control
| and charge Of child or chiiarvn. between
I IN. ass.s OF eight and fourteen yesrs. shall b.
| REQUIRED b. send such child, or ehiidEen b. a
| rnhii, school fer peripss OF 1t least sixteen
| week~ in each chccl wear, at beast eight
| weeks OF which shall be consecutive, unless
such child ~ children arc cNoaNd iroEa sneh
attendance by ths Board q school Trustees
| Of the school Jistfictia Witch such parents or
| suarstisns reside. upon ITS btsnx shown IL
| their satisfaction that the h01,y " mental
/ condition OF such child or chil9rt u has been
tsuch as Is prevent hts her OF their attendance
| At school. or sapllsatiOR to stGdy for the
peried required. or that snoh ehiia or chill.
l xren are taught in private s'hocl or ST
/ home, IN saoh branches IS are usually tsusat
! in primal, school, or have already aeonfr d
| the ordinary branches Of learning taught "
The pablo schools. rRovrrEp, IN case public
| school shall net I've tsught fer period OF six
! teen weeks. or snv part therecf, during the
/ year. within two miles, by The neasess Travelled
1 road. az the residence of any person within
| the school district, he or she shall not he
| liable TO the provisions OF this Act.
Syt .. |, shall he the ssuty or the Board OF
Sshool Trustees If each seho,l district IN this
( state. ON or before the frst Monday IN Sep.
| teanbcr of each year, Ia Furnish the Pr,acipai
with list of all children. resident II, the
! school district, between the ages Of eigatsnd
foirtx en- years said hist 20 be taken ifuin the
report Of the School Csasis MARSHAL Atfhe
| beginning of each school month taefeastcr u
| shall be the duty Of the principal OF each
s-f.,,i in siicn district g. report Ia the Board
of school Trustees OF such district the names
Of sli children after ns school dNring the
previous school monta: when, IL II shali APP
pesr a. the expiration ef tour ss'hoet months.
to the Beard Of school trustees, tast any
parent, guardian or otheT person hsVfe
chsrSe OF cen'rci OF any ehtd or eHilar h
shall have failed 10 comply VITA the proSis-
ions OF this Act, the soard shall cause demand
to be made upon suea parent. kaafa.ah OF
other person ioF the amount OF toe Pchstts
hereinafter pTovidcd; wheh' II saeh parent.
guardian or other Pess"n sha'i meg
iect or refuse 10 pay the sana
within five days alter the making 81 ss'a
demand, the boata si"aA VeaiiiaShSe Pte.seH
ings in toe name o. 'ne ss8Vs,i uas.liNs' is'
the recovery 81 the tine hereinafter provided,
before any Justice al the fescn IN the Town
ship IL which sal,' seaeoi N.s'r2et = eS 49,
or. II there shsil "e 70 s"s'sec VI wy -.
;he Peace in the county
Sso, 3. Any nSroat, kasrSlsA, az ot.tr per
san having control or ensfse 81 shy chho ~
children. taiiinE - ent"liy WIN tHs ff9N1s.
IONS q tas s'' sl4asA " Ats"io " a 4'"' :" ~
less thsn hity dollars eSs 3aoir 'Ash unt h"''
dre,i dollars for frrt Ell ne, nor es~ taall one
hundred dollars h"r iNNf' Yuan t"o hhi"'Fea
dollars ioE the se'@i.d Saa eSeh sa"Sea"e"'
afense. besides the e"st oi eotseNuoh.
SIC. 4 NueueNsF II sAail spPsA. 70 'he
satisfaction 81 'ie Hesfa q, >VliNt tt.N',
OF sny school district IN this state that the
parents S,i~rals1's Ss e.aST ls's"'S 1 ,.
centred ana eaAF3 - AN Sil, "a o ~ -. Az -
M m Accordance witt c provisions Of this