tenances, or to commit any nuisance therein, or to purposely and maliciously commit any trespass upon the grounds attached thereto, or any fixtures placed thereon, or any enclosure or sidewalk about the same, or in any manner to maliciously and purposely interfere with or disturb those peaceably assembled within such building or buildings. Penalty.

SEC. 216. Any person or persons convicted of a misdemeanor under the foregoing section of this act shall be subject to a fine, not exceeding two hundred dollars, or to imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed six months, or to both such fine and imprisonment.

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LOCATION OF HOUSES OF ILL-FAME

No Disreputable House Within 400 Yards of School Buildings or Churches. SEC. 217. It shall be unlawful for any owner or agent of any owner, or any other person, to keep any house of ill-fame, or to let or rent to any person whomsoever, for any length of time whatever, to be kept or used as a house of ill-fame, or resort for the purpose of prostitution, any house, room, or structure situated within four hundred yards of any schoolhouse or schoolroom used by any public or common school in the State of Nevada, or within four hundred yards of any church edifice, building, or structure erected and used for devotional services or religious worship in the State of Nevada. As amended, Revised Laws of Nevada, 1912, section 6510.

Penalty.

SEC. 218. Any person violating the provisions of section 217 of this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction shall be fined not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than three hundred dollars, or to be imprisoned in the county jail not less than five nor more than sixty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.

Duties of Sheriff and District Attorney.

SEC. 219. It shall be the duty of the district attorney and sheriff of each county in this state to see that the provisions of this act are strictly enforced and carried into effect, and upon neglect so to do they, or either of them, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor in office, and may be proceeded against as provided in sections 63 to 72, inclusive, of an act entitled "An act relating to elections, approved March 12, 1873.

Provisions Construed.

CHAPTER 20

SEC. 220. The provisions of this act, so far as they are substantially the same as those of existing statutes, shall be construed as a continuation thereof, and not as new enactments.

Acts Repealed.

SEC. 221. An act entitled:

1. An act to define the constitution, organization, powers, and duties of the state board of education and matters properly connected therewith, approved March 16, 1895;

2. An act to provide for the reorganization of the system of school supervision and maintenance, to repeal all acts and parts of acts in conflict therewith, and matters properly connected therewith, approved March 29, 1907;

3. An act to create a text-book commission and to authorize said commission to adopt a uniform series of text-books for the public schools of Nevada, and matters properly connected therewith, approved March 22, 1907;

4. An act providing for the date of election of school trustees, and matters properly connected therewith, approved March 16, 1909;

5. An act to provide for the election of school trustees, and matters properly connected therewith, approved March 16, 1897;

6. An act to amplify the powers of boards of school trustees, approved March 20, 1901;

7. An act permitting the establishment of county high schools in the various counties of this state, and providing for the construction, maintenance, management, and supervision of the same, to repeal all acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith, and matters properly connected therewith, approved March 24, 1909;

8. An act for the establishment of normal training schools, and for the maintenance and control of the same, approved March 20, 1909; 9. An act to provide for union school districts and matters properly connected therewith, approved March 3, 1909;

10. An act to authorize boards of county commissioners to enlarge the boundaries of certain school districts, or to consolidate two or more into one, and matters properly connected therewith, approved March 11, 1909;

11. An act to provide an emergency school fund for new school districts, prescribing its use and manner of disbursement, and other matters properly connected therewith, approved February 13, 1909; 12. An act to provide for the disposal of funds and property of abolished school districts, approved March 5, 1909;

13. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to enable the several school districts of the state to issue negotiable coupon bonds for the purpose of erecting and furnishing school buildings, or purchasing ground, or for refunding floating funded debts, and providing for the payment of the principal indebtedness thus authorized and the interest thereon, approved March 12, 1907, approved February 8, 1908; 14. An act to enable school districts to issue negotiable coupon bonds for the purpose of erecting, furnishing, equipping, and maintaining buildings for industrial training, manual training, domestic science, and agriculture, or any one or all of these purposes, and providing for the payment of the principal indebtedness and the interest thereon, and other matters properly connected therewith, approved March 16, 1909;

15. An act to protect the security of school bonds, approved March 13, 1909;

16. An act providing for compulsory education, and other matters properly connected therewith, providing for penalties for the violation of any of the provisions thereof, and repealing any and all prior laws on the subject of compulsory education, approved March 20, 1909;

17. An act to secure protection to school children and to preserve the peace of public schools, and matters properly connected therewith, approved March 6, 1893;

18. An act to prevent malicious injury to church, school, and other buildings and property, and to protect persons from malicious annoyance, and matters properly relating thereto, approved March 13, 1895;

19. An act to regulate houses of prostitution, dance-houses, and houses where beer, wine, or spirituous liquors are sold, approved February 26, 1887;

20. An act to exempt teachers from jury duty, approved March 14, 1903; 21. An act to require school trustees to procure and hoist on public schoolhouses the United States flag, approved March 13, 1909; 22. An act adopting the design of the flag of the State of Nevada, approved February 25, 1905;

23. An act establishing Arbor Day, approved February 10, 1887; 24. An act to provide for the dissemination of knowledge in the public schools relative to the preservation of song-birds, fish and game, approved March 12, 1901;

are hereby repealed, and all other acts and parts of acts in conflict with this act are hereby repealed.

SCHOOL CODE SUPPLEMENT

Containing school laws not included in the general bill prepared by the Code Commission of 1911; also independent acts of 1913 and 1915, and the fish and game laws as amended in 1913 and 1915.

SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION CURATOR OF STATE

MUSEUM

An Act to abolish the office of state mineralogist, and to provide for the care and preservation of the state museum.

SECTION 1. The office of state mineralogist of the State of Nevada is hereby abolished.

Superintendent of Public Instruction To Be Curator of the Museum.

SEC. 2. On and after the first day of January, A. D. one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine, the superintendent of public instruction shall be ex officio curator of the state museum of mineralogical, geological, and other specimens.

Duties of Curator.

SEC. 3. The curator, when visiting the several school districts in this state, in his capacity as superintendent of public instruction, as is required by law, shall make inquiry so far as is practicable into the resources of the mines situated in the respective districts, and inspect the same; collect specimens of ores, ascertain their value, catalogue, and place them in the state museum, and prepare for publication in the appendix of his biennial report as superintendent of public instruction, a report as curator of the state museum, in detail, of his acts performed and information obtained under provisions of this act.

SEC. 4. [Repealed, Stats. 1895, 76.]

State Board of Examiners to Allow Bills.

SEC. 5. All claims for services rendered, as is provided in section four of this act, shall be allowed by the state board of examiners, and paid by the state treasurer out of any moneys not otherwise appropriated, on the warrant of the state controller.

NOTE-The act repealing section 4 renders section 5 inoperative.

Act Repealed.

SEC. 6. An act entitled "An act to provide for establishing and maintaining a mining school, and to create the office of state mineralogist, approved March ninth, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, is hereby repealed.

Act Repealed.

SEC. 7. An act entitled "An act to create the office of state mineralogist and define the duties of such officer, approved March first, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine, is hereby repealed.

Act to Take Effect.

SEC. 8. This act shall not take effect and be in force until on and after the first Monday in January, A. D. one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine.

SALARY OF SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION

An Act regulating the salaries of certain state officers of the State of Nevada.

Approved March 22, 1913

Salaries of State Officers Fixed-To Take Effect in 1915.

SECTION 1. From and after the first Monday in January, A. D. 1915, the following annual salaries shall be paid to the various state officers of this state, at the time and in the manner prescribed by law: To the governor, seven thousand ($7,000) dollars; to the secretary of state, thirty-six hundred ($3,600) dollars; to the state controller, thirty-six hundred ($3,600) dollars; to the state treasurer, thirty-six hundred ($3,600) dollars; to the lieutenant-governor, thirty-six hundred ($3,600) dollars; to the attorney-general, thirty-six hundred ($3,600) dollars; to the surveyor-general, thirty-six hundred ($3,600) dollars; to the superintendent of public instruction, thirty-six hundred ($3,600) dollars; to the clerk of the supreme court, three thousand ($3,000) dollars; to the superintendent of state printing, thirty-six hundred ($3,600) dollars; to the inspector of mines, thirty-six hundred ($3,600) dollars.

To Be Full Payment for All Services.

SEC. 2. The foregoing sums shall be in full payment of all duties now or hereafter required of such officers, not only for the ordinary duties of such officers but for all other duties required of such officers in any manner whatever.

SEC. 3. All acts and parts of acts in conflict with this act are hereby repealed.

IRREDEEMABLE STATE SCHOOL BOND

An Act to amend "An Act to provide for the purchase for the benefit of the State School Fund, of the bonds of this State known as the Territorial Bonds," approved March 8, A. D. 1877.

Approved January 28, 1879

State Bonds for Benefit of State School Fund.

SECTION 1. Section two of said act is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

Section 2. All money in the territorial interest and sinking fund, together with all securities now in said fund, and all money coming into said fund from other sources, and also all securities and money now in, or coming into, the state school fund, may be used for the purchase of the state bonds herein specified, on account and for the benefit of the state school fund, in the manner hereinafter set forth, under the direction of a board of commissioners consisting of the governor, attorneygeneral, superintendent of public instruction, surveyor-general, state controller, and state treasurer. The governor shall be chairman, and the superintendent of public instruction secretary of said board.