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Regulations & Legislation

The following links provide legislative and regulatory authorities for the administration of the Child Nutrition (CN) USDA Foods Programs.

Regulations
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Part 250 Regulations - Distribution of Donated Foods

 

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Part 250 Final Rule - Management of Donated Foods in Child Nutrition Programs, the Nutrition Services Incentive Program, and Charitable Institutions - Published in Federal Register on August 8, 2008.
 

Legislation
-- Agricultural Act of 1949
-- Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973
-- Child Nutrition Act of 1966
-- Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act of 1933
-- Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act
-- Section 32 of the Agricultural Act of 1935
-- Public Law 108-265
(amended the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966). Bill Number S. 2507 -Signed into law on June 30, 2004
 
Federal Register Notices
-- Value of Donated Foods for NSLP and CACFP
-- Other Notices

Last Modified: 01/23/2013
 

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