4112 - Commissioner of education to contract for keeping of truants.

§ 4112. Commissioner  of education to contract for keeping of truants.  The commissioner of education may contract with  any  city  or  district  having  a  school  for delinquents, for the confinement, maintenance and  instruction therein of any child who shall be committed to  such  school  as  a  truant  by  any magistrate before whom such child shall have been  examined upon the charge of truancy.  The costs and  expenses  attending  the  support and maintenance of any truant, as herein provided, shall be  audited by the commissioner of education and paid in the same manner  as  the  expenses of supporting and maintaining the schools on a reservation  are paid.