Section 16-29-2 When examination made.

Section 16-29-2

When examination made.

Each and every child shall be examined before October 1 in each and every year by the county health officer, and the State Superintendent of Education shall have blanks printed to be furnished by the county superintendent of education to the various school districts. The county health officer of each county shall make such physical examinations of the school children and he shall secure such assistance from the county board of health as is necessary. All examinations held under this chapter shall be without charge to the child or his parents.

(School Code 1927, §620; Code 1940, T. 52, §554.)