The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1920-08-20

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Laws provide as follows:
Children to Attend School
Section l6O. 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 read
ing, writing, spelling, English
geography and arithme-
tic. In such districts every parent,
guardian. or other person having
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 district: Provided.
however, That this chapter shall
not apply to children over fifteen
(15) years Of age where such child
shall have completed the eighth ~
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 for the best interest of
such child to be relieved from the
provisions of this chapter, Provided
further, That if a reputable physi-
clan within the district shall certify
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. 1t shall be the
duty of the superintendent of the
school district, if there be such
superintendent. and If not, then the
county superintendent of schools to
hear and determine all applications
of children desiring. for any Of the
causes mentioned here, to be ex.
empted from the provisions of this
chapter, and if upon such applica.
tion such superintendent hearing
the same shall be. of the opinion
that such child for any reason is
entitled to be exempted as afore'
said, then such superintendent shall
issue written permit to such child
stating therein his reason for such
exemption. An appeal may be TAX
en- from the decision of such super
intendent so passing upon such ap
plication to the probate court of thu
county in which such district lies
upon such child making such appli
cation and filing the same with tn
clerk or judge of said court, within
ten days after it's refusal by sucl
superintendent, for which no fee t
exceed the sum of One Dolla
($1.00) shall be charged and tn
decision of the probate court shall
be final. An application for re
lease from the provisions of thi
chapter shall not be renewed often
er than once in three months.
Juvenile Di.orderly Conduct Defined
Section 161. Every child within
the provisions of this chapter VIII
does not attend school, as provide
in the preceding section, or who
in attendance at any public, privat
or parochiai school, and is viciou.
incorrigible or immoral in condue
or who is an habitual truant fror
school or who habitually wander
about the street and public places
during school hours without Law
full occupation or employment. {
who habitually wanders about tn
streets in the night time, having n
employment or lawful occupation
shall be deemed a juvenile. DISC
derby person, and be subject to tt
provisions of this chapter.
Same: Complaint: Hearing and COMM
> ment
|, Section 162. When child sha
be a juvenile disorderly perso
within the meaning of this chapte
the truant officer, or any scho
teacher, or other reputable persc
may make complaint in the Proba,
Court of the county in which sue
child resides. The Probate Coul
shall hear and determine such con
plant and if it is determined TIL
such child is a juvenile disorder
person within the meaning of tn
: chapter, he or she shall be commi
ted to a children's home, if eligibl
or to the Idaho Industrial Trainir
School, or to some other trainir
r school, taking into account tt
years of the child with reference
:. the institution selected. Any chi
:. committed to children's home. {
D its being shown to the judge of sa
5 Court that it is incorrigible al
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