The department shall develop procedures to allocate and disburse the money appropriated to the department for the program among participating school food authorities and facility schools each year, in an equitable manner and in compliance with the requirements of the federal "Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act", 42 U.S.C. sec. 1751 et seq.
Source: L. 2007: Entire article added, p. 903, § 2, effective May 15. L. 2008: Entire section amended, p. 1407, § 58, effective May 27. L. 2009: Entire section amended, (SB 09-230), ch. 227, p. 1037, § 11, effective May 4. L. 2026: Entire section amended, (HB 26-1350), ch. 166, p. 995, § 7, effective May 27.