Source: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/1779?qt-us_code_tabs=3
Timestamp: 2015-01-28 06:48:02
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 1779', '§ 10', '§ 8', '§ 7', '§ 17', '§ 323', '§ 203', '§ 725', '§ 752', '§ 208']

42 U.S. Code § 1779 - Regulations | LII / Legal Information Institute
In general The Secretary shall prescribe such regulations as the Secretary may deem necessary to carry out this chapter and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act [42 U.S.C. 1751 et seq.], including regulations relating to the service of food in participating schools and service institutions in competition with the programs authorized under this chapter and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act.
National school nutrition standards (1)
Proposed regulations (A)
Application The nutrition standards shall apply to all foods sold—
Requirements In establishing nutrition standards under this paragraph, the Secretary shall—
Updating standards As soon as practicable after the date of publication by the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Health and Human Services of a new edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans under section 5341 of title 7, the Secretary shall review and update as necessary the school nutrition standards and requirements established under this subsection.
Effective date The interim or final regulations under this subsection shall take effect at the beginning of the school year that is not earlier than 1 year and not later than 2 years following the date on which the regulations are finalized.
Reporting The Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate and the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives a quarterly report that describes progress made toward promulgating final regulations under this subsection.
Transfer of funds; reserve for special projects In such regulations the Secretary may provide for the transfer of funds by any State between the programs authorized under this chapter and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act [42 U.S.C. 1751 et seq.] on the basis of an approved State plan of operation for the use of the funds and may provide for the reserve of up to 1 per centum of the funds available for apportionment to any State to carry out special developmental projects.
(Pub. L. 89–642, § 10,Oct. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 889; Pub. L. 91–248, § 8,May 14, 1970, 84 Stat. 212; Pub. L. 92–433, § 7,Sept. 26, 1972, 86 Stat. 729; Pub. L. 95–166, § 17,Nov. 10, 1977, 91 Stat. 1345; Pub. L. 101–147, title III, § 323,Nov. 10, 1989, 103 Stat. 916; Pub. L. 103–448, title II, § 203,Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4738; Pub. L. 104–193, title VII, § 725,Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2302; Pub. L. 106–78, title VII, § 752(b)(16),Oct. 22, 1999, 113 Stat. 1170; Pub. L. 111–296, title II, § 208,Dec. 13, 2010, 124 Stat. 3221.)
2010—Pub. L. 111–296inserted subsec. (a) heading, added subsec. (b), and struck out former subsec. (b) which related to sale of competitive foods approved by the Secretary.
1996—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104–193redesignated par. (1) as subsec. (b) and struck out pars. (2) to (4) which read as follows:
1994—Pub. L. 103–448designated existing provisions as subsecs. (a) to (c), realigned margins, and in subsec. (b) designated existing provisions as par. (1), substituted “The regulations” for “Such regulations”, and added pars. (2) to (4).
1989—Pub. L. 101–147substituted “the Secretary” for “he” before “may deem” in first sentence.
1977—Pub. L. 95–166inserted “approved by the Secretary” after “competitive foods”.
1972—Pub. L. 92–433inserted provision that regulations issued under the section shall not prohibit the sale of competitive foods in food service facilities or areas during the time of service of food if the proceeds from the sales of such foods inures to the benefit of the schools or organizations of students approved by the school.
1970—Pub. L. 91–248provided that regulations under this chapter and under the National School Lunch Act may include provisions relating to the service of food in participating schools and service institutions in competition with programs under this chapter and the National School Lunch Act, provided for transfer of funds by any State between programs authorized under this chapter and under the National School Lunch Act, and provided for a reserve of up to one percent of the funds available for apportionment to any State to carry out special development projects.