Iowa Code § 135.16C
Federal nutrition programs — cultivated-protein food products
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Current — January 1, 2026
As of January 1, 2025
1. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:
a. “Cultivated-protein food product” means the same as defined in section 137E.1.
a. “Cultivated-protein food product” means the same as defined in section 137E.1.
b. “Federal nutrition program” or “program” means any of the following:
b. “Federal nutrition program” or “program” means any of the following:
(1) The special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children as provided in 42 U.S.C. §1786 et seq.
(1) The special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children as provided in 42 U.S.C. §1786 et seq.
(2) The supplemental nutrition assistance program as provided in 7 U.S.C. ch. 51.
(2) The supplemental nutrition assistance program as provided in 7 U.S.C. ch. 51.
2. If the United States department of agriculture approves cultivated-protein food products for purchase under a federal nutrition program, the department of health and human services shall submit a request to the United States department of agriculture for a waiver or other exception that excludes cultivated-protein food products from program eligibility in this state.
2. If the United States department of agriculture approves cultivated-protein food products for purchase under a federal nutrition program, the department of health and human services shall submit a request to the United States department of agriculture for a waiver or other exception that excludes cultivated-protein food products from program eligibility in this state.
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