The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-07-30
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE NOTICE.

Lemhi County, Idaho:
The following are the provisions of
the school law of Idaho, Sessions
4 are inclined to unjustly deprive their
{ children of fair common school
education:
{ Encouraging Delinquency, Misde-
meanor.
/ Section 159 In all cases where any
! child shall be delinquent child, a
J juvenile delinquent person, or a juve-
nile disorderly person, as defined by
this act, the parent or parents, legal
guardian, or person having custody
. of such child, or any person respon-
!. sible for. or by any act encouraging,
causing or contributing to the delin-
+, quency of such child, shall be guilty
of lnisdemeanor, and upon trial and
conviction thereof shall be fined in a
sum not ITO exceed three hundred
dollars (sS00), or Imprisonment in
the county jail for period of not
exceeding six months, or shall suffer
both fine and Imprisonment. The
court may impose conditions upon
6ny person. found guilty under this
act, and 50 long as such 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 grammar, geography and
arithmetic In such districts, every
parent. guardian or other person hav-
Ing charge of any child between the
ages OF eight, (S) and sixteen (16)
years. shall send such child to pub
lie, private or parochial school for the
entire school year during which the
pubic schools are in session in such
district; provided, however: That this
chapter shall not apply to children
over fifteen Q5) years of age. where
such child shall have completed the
eighth (S) grade. or may be eligible
TO enter any high school in such dis.
trict. or where its help is necessary
Tor its own use or its parents support,
or where for good cause shown it
would be for the best interests of such
enid TO be relieved from the pro.
visions OF this chapter; Provided.
further, that il reputable physician
Wilhin the district shall certify in
writing that the childs bodily or men.
tai condition does not permit lis
attendance at school, such child shall
De exempt during such period of dis.
ability from the requirements of this
chapter. 1t shall be the duty of the
superintendent of the school district.
II there be such superintendent. and
IL not then the county superintendent
u schools To hear and determine all
of children desiring for
any OF the causes mentioned here. 10
pc exempted from the provisions of
ms chapter, and If upon such appli-
raetoh sueh superintendent, hearing
me same. shall be of the opinion thar
sueh child for any reason. is entitled
% De exempted as aforesaid. then such
superintendent shall issue a written
permit 10 such child. stating therein
nls reason for such exemption. An
appeal may be taken from the decision
d such superintendent so passing
inon such application, to the probate
sourt OF the county in which such
district lies upon such child MAKING
'ucn application and filing the same
Win the clerk or judge OF said court
within ten days after its refusal nv
iuch superintendent. for which no fee
o exceed the sum of one dollar
,$ioc) shall be charged. and the
ieeision of the probate court shah 10
mai. An application for release from
ne provisions of this chapter shall not
'e renewed oftener than once in three
months. =. '"' &c
Juvenile Otsorderly Person Defined
section Isl. Every child within tbe
provisions of this chapter who DOES
lot attend school. as provided in the I
preceding section. or who is in attend. j
nee at any public. private or naro. .
NAL school. and is vicious. incor.
igible or immoral in conduct or VIII
an habitnal truant from schoo, or
aoitnally wanders about the streets
no public places during school hours
'ithout lawful occupation or emnIo,.'
Ient or who habitually wanders abont I
eests in the night time, having No /
or lawful occuna3;on
haii De deemed Juvenile disorlari,,