California Education Code ARTICLE 9 - Nutrition

  • Section 49510.
    This article shall be known and may be cited as the Duffy-Moscone Family Nutrition Education and Services Act of 1970.(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)
  • Section 49511.
    It is the intent of this article to establish an ongoing program to assure that the nutritional requirements of pupils in receipt of public assistance...
  • Section 49512.
    The Department of Education, in cooperation with the Department of Social Welfare, shall establish a statewide program to provide nutritious meals at school for pupils....
  • Section 49513.
    To the extent that school districts have an operational program of school meals for pupils, the program authorized by this article shall be integrated with...
  • Section 49515.
    Programs established under this article shall, to the extent feasible and practicable, include provisions for the use of parents of needy pupils in the planning,...
  • Section 49516.
    In order to encourage the development of a sense of fiscal responsibility among the pupils participating in the school meal program, a nominal cash payment...
  • Section 49517.
    In order to avoid unnecessary and costly duplication and overlap of activities, the Department of Education may contract with county welfare departments to identify those...
  • Section 49518.
    To the extent that available funds are insufficient to provide services under the program established by this article to all pupils defined as eligible, the...
  • Section 49519.
    Each meal provided under this article shall include an appropriate serving of milk; provided, that the provisions of this section shall not be mandatory in...
  • Section 49520.
    Notice of the availability of the program prescribed by this article shall be given pursuant to Section 48980.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 975, Sec. 1.)

Last modified: October 22, 2018