Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 72-17,135

  • Board: means the board of education of a school district and the governing authority of any nonpublic school offering any of grades kindergarten to 12 in approved schools. See Kansas Statutes 72-17,132
  • Food service programs: means the programs included in the state plan of child nutrition operations under which federal funds and commodities are received pursuant to federal acts relating to child nutrition including the national school lunch act, as amended, and the child nutrition act of 1966, as amended. See Kansas Statutes 72-17,132
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • State board: means the state board of education. See Kansas Statutes 72-17,132

The state board shall enter into agreements with the United States department of agriculture and other agencies of the federal government for the purpose of participation in food service programs including programs provided for by the national school lunch act, as amended, and the child nutrition act of 1966, as amended. Any such agreement may contain provisions required or authorized by federal law, so long as the same are not in conflict with the provisions of this act. The state board may enter into agreements with any board for the establishment and operation of food service programs. The state board may adopt rules and regulations for the administration of this act and for the distribution of federal and state funds for food service programs, so long as the same are not inconsistent with the provisions of this act.