72-5112. Food service programs; definitions. - Kansas Statutes

72-5112

Chapter 72.--SCHOOLS Article 51.--FOOD SERVICE PROGRAMS

      72-5112.   Food service programs; definitions.As used in this act, unless the context otherwise requires:

      (a)   "Board" means the board of education of a school district and thegoverning authority of any nonpublic school offering any of gradeskindergarten to 12 in approved schools.

      (b)   "State board" means the state board of education.

      (c)   "Approved school" means any school approved by the state board forthe purposes of this act, whether the approval applies to a single school,to all of the schools of a school district or to one or more nonpublicschools.

      (d)   "Food service programs" means the programs included in the stateplan of child nutrition operations under which federal funds andcommodities are received pursuant to federal acts relating to childnutrition including the national school lunch act, as amended, and thechild nutrition act of 1966, as amended.

      (e)   "School lunch program" means a food service program under whichmeals are served by any board on a nonprofit basis to children inattendance, and for which such board receives assistance out of fundsappropriated by the congress of the United States.

      (f)   "School year" means the period from July 1 to June 30.

      History:   L. 1973, ch. 284, § 1; July 1.