The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1919-09-04


on trial and conviction thereo
shall be fined in a sum not to ex
coed Three Hundred Dollar
4 $1,000. or Imprisonment in tn,
county Jail for period of not ex
feeding six months. or shall suf
;fer both fine and Imprisonment
| The Court may impose conditions
upon any such person found gull
ty under this act and so long as
|such person shall comply there
with to the satisfaction of the
court, the sentence may be sus-
lpended.
Children to Attend School.
Section 160. 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, spelling, English
grammar, geography and arithme-
tic. In such districts, every par
ent, guardian or other person hav-
ing charge Of any child between
the ages of eight (8) and sixteen
(16) 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 districts;
Provided. however: That this
chapter shall not apply to children
over fifteen years of age, where
such child shall have completed
the eighth (8th) grade, or may be
eligible to enter any high school
in such district. or where it's help
is necessary for its own use or its
parents support, or where for
good cause shown it would be fer
the best interest of such child to
be relieved from the provisions of
this chapter; Provided, further,
that if a reputable physician with
in the district shall certify in writ
in that the child's bodily or men,
tai condition does not permit its
at school, such child
hall be exempt during such period
Of disability from the require
ments of this chapter. 1t shall be
the duty Of the superintendent of
he school district. If there be such
superintendent. and if not, then
The county superintendent oil
schools, to hear and determine all
of children desiring,
for any Of the causes mentioned
here, to be exempted from the pro-
visions Of this chapter, and if up
IN such application such superin-
tendent. hearing the same, shall
be of the opinion that such child
for any reason is entitled to be
exempted as aforesaid, then such |
superintendent shall issue writ
zen permit to such child, stating
here his reason for such exemp-
ion. An appeal may be taken
rom the decision Of such superin
;endent so passing upon such ap-
olication. to the probate court OF
he county in which such district
les upon such child making such
application and filing the same
With the clerk or judge of said
court, within ten days after it's re-
usal by such superintendent, for
which no fee to exceed the sum Of
)ne Dollar ($1.0O) shall be charg-
d, and the decision Of the probate
court shall be final. An appli-
,ation for release from the provi-
ions of this chapter shall not be
enewed oftener than once in
hree months.
Juvenile Disorderly Persons De-
fined.
Section 161. Every child with
n the provisions Of this chapter
Who does not attend school, as
provided in the preceding section,
r who is in attendance at any
'ublic, private or parochial school,
nd is vicious, incorrigible or i'm
noral in conduct. or who is an
labitual truant from school, or
7ho habituallv wanders about the
treets and public places during
chool hours without lawful occu-
alton or employment, or who
abitually wanders about the
treet in the night time, having
@ employment or lawful occupa-
ion, shall be deemed a juvenile
isorderly person, and be subject
0 the provisions Of this chapter.
anne. Complaint: Hearing and
Commitment.
Section 1852. When a child
hall be a juvenile disorderly per-
on within the meaning of this
hapter, the truant officer, or any
chool teacher or other reputable
erson may take the complaint in
he probate court of the county
/ which such child resides. The
rebate court shall hear and de-
ermine such complaint, and if it
, determined that such a child is
Juvenile disorderly person with
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