Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-09-01


child shall have completed the eighth
! (S) grade, or may be eligible to en-
ter any high school in such district,
or where its help is necessary for its
own use or its parents 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
| IL a reputable physician within the
district shall certify in writing that
the child's bodily or mental con1i-
ton 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 superintcnd-
ent of the school district if there be
such superintendent, and If not, then
the county superintendent of schools,
to hear and determine all applica-
tions of children desiring, for any
of the causes mentioned here, to be
exempted from the provisions of this
chapter, and if upon application such
superintendent, hearing the same,
shall be of the opinion that such
child for any reason is entitled to be
exempted as aforesaid, then such SUI
perintendent shall issue a written
permit to such child, stating therein
his reason for such exemption. An
appeal may be taken from the de-
eision of such superintendent so
passing upon such application, to the
probate court of the county in which
such district lies upon such child
making such application and filing
the same with the clerk or judge of
said court, withinsten days after it's
refusal by such superintendent, 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 application for
release from the provisions of this
chapter shall not be renewed oftener
than once in three months.
Juvenile Disorderly Persons Defined
Section 161. Every child within
the provisions of this chapter who
does not attend school, as provided
in the preceding section, or who is
in attendance at any public, private
or parochial school, and is vicious, in
corrigible or Immoral in conduct, or
who is 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
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 and
Commitment
Section 1872. When 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
in the probate court of
the county in which such child re-
sides. The probate court shall hear
and determine such complaint, and
if it is determined that such child is
a Juvenile disorderly person within
the meaning of this chapter, he or
she shall be committed to the chill
dren's home, if eligible, or to the
Idaho Industrial Training School, or
to some other training school, taking
into account the years of the child
with reference to the institution Sc
ected. Amy child committed to the
,hildren's home, on it's being shown
70 the Judge of said Court that it is
and vicious, may be
to the Industrial School
,r other proper institution. No child
committed to any reformatory shall
)e detained beyond his majority, and
nay be discharged sooner, or paroled
~ the trustees or board of control
lnder rules and restrictions applica-
lie to other inmates. Any order of
Commitment may be suspended by the
Judges of the probate court during
,aI, L. L
ttend school and properly conduct
tself. The expense of the transpor-
alton of the child to the Juvenile
leformatory shall be paid by the
ounty from which the child is COM
litted.
Probation Officers: Appointment
and Duties
Section s163. The Probate Courts
f the several counties in this State
hall have authority to appoint or
one or more discreet per- -
Ons of good moral character to serve
S probation officers during the
leasure of the court; said probation
Ulcers having authority to act only
pom the request and under the di-
sction of the Probate Court, and to
eceive such compensation for serv-
,es actually performed as the Pro-
ate Court shall deem just and
roper. The number of paid proba-
on officers appointed and designat-
by the Court shall be as follows:
/ counties in which the last school
'nsus shows school population of
fer Five Thousand $4,000 not to
rceed two CD probation officers;
all other counties not to exceed
lie Cd probation officer. In case a
officer shall be appointed,
shall be the duty of the Judge of
lie Court if practicable, to notify
id probation officer when any child
to be brought before the court; it
all be the duty of said probation
hicer to make investigation of such
Sc; to be present in court to repre-
mt the interests of the child when
e case is heard; to furnish the
urt such information and assist
ce as the court or judge may re-
ire; and to take charge of any
lid before and after the trial as
~ be directed by the court or
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