The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-08-06
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE NOTICE.


Lemhi County, Idaho:
The following are the provisions of
the school law of Idaho, Sessions
Laws, 1917, designed for those who
are inclined to unjustly deprive their
children of a fair common school
education:
Encouraging Delinquency a Misde-
Section 159. In all cases where any
child shall be delinquent child, a
juvenile delinquent person, or 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 respor-
sible for, or by any act encouraging,
causing or contributing to the delin-
quency of such child, shall be guilty
OF a misdemeanor, and upon trial and
conviction thereof shall be fined in a
sum not to exceed three hundred
dollars $4,000. 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
any person found, guilty under this
act, and SO long as such person shall
comply Herewith to the satisfaction
OF the court, the sentence imposed
may be suspended.
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 he
instructed in reading, writing. smell.
ins, Ensilsh 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 Q6)
years. shall send such child to a pub
TIC, private or parochiaF school for The
eh.lre school year during which the
puolc schools are in session in such
distrlct; provided, however: That this
chap'er shall not apply to children
over fifteen Q5) years of age. where
such child shall have completed tho
eighth to grade. or may be eligible
10 enter any high school in such dis.
trict, or where its help is necessary
TOT It's own use or its parents support +
OF where for good cause shown If {
would De for the best interests of such
sniid TO be relieved from the pro.
Visions of this chapter: Provided
,ur,ner, that If reputable physician
WITHIN the district shall certify in
writing that the child's bodily or men.
al condition does not permit tic
attendance at school, such child shall
'e exempt during such period of die.
'oility from the requirements of ,h;s
napier. Ii shall be the duty of rho
,apei intehaeht OF the school district
I mere oe such superintendent. and
not 'nen the county superintendent
!, s.noois 10 near and determine all
'ppileations of children desiring for
my OF the causes mentioned here 10
y exempted from the provisions of
ms chapter and ii upon such annli.
auoh saeh superintendent hearinp
ne same shall be of the opinion thai
ueh enid for any reason is ent;tIad
oe exempted as aforesaid. then snch
uperlntendent shall issue vvrit,o,,
erinlt TO such child, stating tharoin
rs reason for such eNemntion A.,
ppeai may be taken from the dec;s;a,,
! such superintendent so passing |
ron sueh application, to the prohate
oui, OF the county in which sncb
- ~
lsstict lies upon such child making
acn application and filing the san,s
i.h me clerk or judge of said conr,
ie.ih ten DAYS after its refusal nv
ich superintendent. for which NO ,o
exceed the sum of ono An
sIoe) shall be charged. and The ,ha .
of the probate court shall ~ /.
mai. An application for release ~
le provisions OF this chapter shah not ,
renewed oftener than once in thu no.
onths. e,e III three
juvenile oisorderIy Person DEFINED :
section lel. Every child Within ~
-oNlslons OF this chapter who aoas y
It attend school. as provided ~ in u ,ss
eeeding section. or who is in at,ans
ice al any public. private or nor ~
llai school and is vicious. incor =
sioie or Immoral in conduct or nS
an habitual truant from scbno, ~
'oitualiy wanders about the strs -.
"a public places during school bonrs i,
uncut lawful occupation or ennis !, l
mt or who habitually wandars r., l
reefs IN the night time. haying U no
lp,osment or lawful occnna1;or :,
all be deemed juvenile disarda aoh, )