Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-08-21
GEORGE JAcossok. susllshs-
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
NOTICE.
ENCOURAGING Delinquency Mis-
meanor

Afoh 1NhOon C0uSUSAOn.
ENCOURAGING Delinquency a Mlsdt
meanor
Section 1853. In all cases wher,
any child, a Juvenile delinquent, o.
a Juvenile disorderly person, as de
fined by this Act, the parent o.
parents, legal guardian, or person hay
ing custody OF such child, or anU
other person responsible for, or BY
any act encouraging, causing or con
tributing to the delinquency Of sucf
child, shall be guilty Of misdemean
or, and upon trial and conviction there
of shall be fined In a sum not Il
exceed Three Hundred Dollars ($300)
or Imprisonment In the county jail fol
period of not exceeding six month";
or shall suffer both fine and imprtson
ment. The Court may impose CON,
ditions upon any person found guilty
under this Act, and so long al usch
person shall comply Herewith to the
satisfaction Of the court, the sentence
imposed may be suspended.
Children to Attend School
Section 100. In all districts OF this
State, all parents, guardians and other
persons having care OF children shall
instruct them. or cause them to be
instructed, In reading, writing, spell
Ing, English, geography and arithme-
tic. In such districts, every parent,
guardian or other person having chare
of any child between the ages Of
eight (8) and eighteen (1S) years
shall send such child to a public,
private or parochial school for the
entire school year during which the
public schools are In session In such
district: Provided, however: That
this chapter shall not apply to chill
dren over fourteen (14) years Of age,
where such child shall have complet-
ed the eighth (S) grade, or may be
eligible to enter any high school In
such district, or where Its help 10
necessary for Its own use or tts par
ents' support, or where for good
cause shown 1t would be for the best
interest of such child to be relieved
from the provisions of this chapter;
Provided, further, that liz reputable
physician within the district shah GER
fifty in writing that the child's bodily
or mental condition does not permit
its attendance at school, such child
shall be exempt during such period
of disability from the requirements Of
this chapter. It shall be the duty OF
the superintendent OF the school dis
trict, II there be such superintendent.
and II not, then the county superinr
tendent of schools. to hear and deter
mine all applications of children desire
ing, for any Of the causes mentioned
here, to be exempted from the pro-
visions of this chapter, and IL upon
application such superintendent, hear
Ing the same, shall be OF the opinion
that such child for amy reason Is en-
titled to be exempted as aforesaid,
then such superintendent shall issue
written permit to such child, stat ]
inc therein his reason for such ex- |
emption. An appeal may be taken |
from the decision Of such superintends
emit so passing upon such application,
to the probate court Of the county In
which such district Hes upon such
child making such application and
filing the same with the clenk or
judge of said court, within ten days
after Its refusal by such superintend-
ent, for which no fee to exceed the
sum of One Dollar ($1.00) shall be
charged, and the decision of the
probate court shall be final. An ap-
plicatiOn for release from the pro-
visions OF this chapter shall not be
renewed oftener than once In three
months.
Juvenile Disorderly Person Defined,
Section 161. Every child within tn
provisions of this chapter who does
not attend school, as provided In the
section, or who Is In at
tendance at any public, private or
parochial school, and Do vicious, In
corrigbble or immoral in conduct, or
who Ia an habitual truant from
school, or who habitually wanders
about the streets and public places
during school hours without lawful
occupation, or employment, or Who'll
habitually wanders about the streets
in the night time, having no employ.
ment or lawful occupation, shall be
deemed a juvenile disorderly person,
and be subject to the provisions OF
this chapter.
Same. Complaint: Hearing arid
Commitment. II
Section 162. When q child shall
be juvenile disorderly person with
In the meaning Of this chapter, the
truant officer or any school teacher,
Or other reputable person, may take !
On the probate court Of the ]
county In which such child resides.
The probate court shall hear and de- ,
-ermine such complaint, and IL 1t 10
determined that such child Ia a ju- /,
venile disorderly person with the
meaning OF this chapter, he or she
shall be committed to the children 9 /,
home, Ii eligible, or to the Idaho In
iustrial Training School, or to some
,ther training school, taking into &C
,ount the years Of the child with
'eference to the institution selected.
my child committed to the children'a |
Iome, on It's being shown to the
Judge of said Court that 1t La incor-
igible and vicious, may be transfer
ed to the Industrial School or other
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