California Statutes
§ 8996. — 8996. (Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 1163, Sec. 2.)
California § 8996.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code EDCEducation Code - EDC
Div.1.
Title 1.DIVISION 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS
Part 6.PART 6. EDUCATION PROGRAMS—STATE MASTER PLANS
Ch. 10.CHAPTER 10. School Nutrition
Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. Nutrition Education
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Cal. Education Code - EDC Code § 8996. (2026).
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As used in this article the following terms have the following meanings:
(a)“Dietary Guidelines for Americans” means the current set of recommendations of the federal government that are designed to help people choose diets that will meet nutrient requirements, promote health, support active lives, and reduce chronic disease risks.
(b)“Nutrition
education” means a planned sequential instructional program that provides knowledge and teaches skills to help pupils adopt and maintain lifelong, healthy eating patterns.
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Legislative History
Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 1163, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2003. Section operative July 1, 2004, pursuant to Section 8997.
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