1903_public laws_639_2
CHAPTER 638 AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 763, PUBLIC LAWS OF 1901, RELATING TO THE COMPULSORY SCHOOL LAW IN MITCH- ELL COUNTY. . The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
That section 2, chapter 763 of the Public Laws of 1901, entitled An act to compel attendance in the public schools in Mitchell County, be and the same is hereby amended by adding at the end of said section the following words: And it shall be the duty of the teacher or the principal of the public school to make report at the end of each month to the school committee of the district in which he or she is teaching, the names of all parents or persons in loco parentis who wilfully refuse to send their children to school, and it shall be the duty of the school committee of the district to take immediate steps to enforce the penalty prescribed in said section against any parent or person in loco parentis found guilty of wilfully refusing to send their children to school.