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§ 7-701. Free breakfasts required in elementary schools

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducationEffective: July 1, 2018

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Education (Refs & Annos)
Division II. Elementary and Secondary Education [Titles 2-9.5] (Refs & Annos)
Title 7. Public Schools (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 7. Breakfast Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2018
MD Code, Education, § 7-701
§ 7-701. Free breakfasts required in elementary schools
In general
(a)(1) The State Board shall require each county board to provide in each elementary school a free breakfast, unless the school is exempted under § 7-702 of this subtitle.
(2)(i) A nonpublic elementary school may provide a free breakfast program in accordance with this subtitle.
(ii) If a nonpublic elementary school provides a free breakfast program, the participating nonpublic elementary school shall be eligible for the State reimbursement of the student share of the costs for those breakfasts under § 7-703 of this article.
Standards
(b) The free breakfast required to be provided under this section shall meet the standards of the United States Department of Agriculture.

Credits

Added as Education § 7-5A-01 by Acts 1990, c. 488, § 1, eff. July 1, 1990. Renumbered as Education § 7-701 by Acts 1996, c. 10, § 16, eff. April 9, 1996. Amended by Acts 1999, c. 384, § 1, eff. July 1, 1999; Acts 1999, c. 385, § 1, eff. July 1, 1999; Acts 2018, c. 560, § 1, eff. July 1, 2018.
MD Code, Education, § 7-701, MD EDUC § 7-701
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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