Cal. Educ. Code § 49590
School Nutrition Report
Redline — January 1, 2011 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2019
As of January 1, 2011
The State Department of Education shall ensure that the nutrition levels of meals served to schoolage children pursuant to the National School Lunch Act be of the highest quality and greatest nutritional value possible.
The Legislature finds and declares that the State of California strives to serve food of the highest quality and greatest nutritional value possible. The department shall monitor schools participating in the federal National School Lunch Program or federal School Breakfast Program to ensure that the nutrition levels of meals served to schoolage children qualify those meals for reimbursement under the federal child nutrition program regulations as nutritionally adequate breakfasts and nutritionally adequate lunches, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 49531.
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