The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1892-06-30
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'oEc' /. Every parent, guardian "a,
other person III the State of Nevsas
having control and charge OF a child n,
chiiuren between the ages Of eight and
ioufteen years, shall be required to send
such child or children to public scboo
Tor period OF at least sixteen weeka i,
each school year, at least eigh, weeka a,
winch shall be consecutive, unless snc.
child or children are excused f,o,,
such attendance by the Board Of Schoo
Trustees of the school district in which
such parents or guardians reside, UPON
Its being shown to their satisfaction tina
the bodily or mental condition of sue
child or children has been such as II
prevent his, her, or their attendance a,
school, or application to study, for the
period required, or that such child O,
children are taught in a private school
or at home, in such branches as are ia.
ualiy taught in primary school, or have
already acquired the ordinary branches
OF Learning taught in the public school.
provided, in case a public school shall
not be taught for the period Of sixteen
weeks, or any part thereof, during the
year, within two miles, by the neares,
travelled road, OF the residence OF an
person within tho school district be n,
she shall not be liable to the provisions
of this Act.
SEC 2. 1t shall, be the dutv ~ N.
Board Of School Trustees of each school
district in this State, on or before the
hfst Monday in September in each wear
10 furnish the principal of each public
school taught in such district with a liza,
OF all children, resident in the school
district, between the ages OF eight and
fourteen Years; said list to be takan
from the report OF the School Censua
Marshal At the beginning OF each
school month thereafter it shall be the
duty OF the principal of each school in
such district TO report to the Board of
School Trustees of such DISTRICT m
names OF all children attending schoo
during the previous school month: wbsn
II 1t shlu appear. at the expiration Of
tour school months, to the Board of
school Trustees. that any parent, guard.
iah' Or other person having charge or
control OF any child or children, shalt
nave failed to comply with the provis-
ions OF this Act, the board shall cause
demand to be made upon such parent,
guardian, or other person, for the
amount OF penalty hereafter provided
when, II such parent, guardian, or other
person shall neglect Or refuse to pay the
same within five days after the making
OF said demand, the board shall com.
menee proceedings in the name of the
school district for the recovery of the
hne hereinafter provided, before any
Justice of the Peace in the town.
ship in which said school dis,
trict is located; or, if there shall be M,
Justice OF the Peace therein, then before
the nearest Justice OF the pesca In n.
county.
SEC. y. Any parent, guardian. n,
other person having control or charge Of
any child or children, failing to comply
with the provisions OF this Act. shall hs
liable to a fine of not less than fifty dol.
lars nor more than one hundred dolIsra
Tor the first ofense, nor less than IN.
hundred dollars nor more than two HIM.
dred dollars for the second and each suh.
sequent offense, besides the costs of col.
lection.
SEGA whenever it shall appear, to the
satisfaction OF the Board OF School Trus.
tees OF any school district in this state.
that the parents, guardians, or other
persons having control or charge of any
child or children in attendance upon the
public school Of said district, in accord.
ance with the provisions of this Act. are
unable to procure suitable books, alta.
tionery, etc., for such child or children
1t shall be the duty Of such board to pro.
cure, or cause to be procured, for such
child or children, all necessary books.
ETC., the same to be paid for
out OF the fund of said school district.
IN the same way that other claims
against the school district are now al.
owed and paid; provided, that all books
stationery, etc., purchased under the
Of this Act, shall be deemed
o be the property OF the school district.
o be under the care and control Of the
school Trustees when not in actual use
Sec. 6. All fines collected under the
provisions Of this Act shall he -,o.'',' s"'