N.J. Admin. Code § 2:36-1.7

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 2:36-1.7 - Local School Wellness Policy

(a) The Department hereby adopts and incorporates by reference the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the USDA nutrition standards for National School Lunch, School Breakfast, and/or After School Snack programs as required by 7 CFR Parts 210, 215, 220, and 245 as the basis for local school wellness policies. Such policies shall regulate the types of food items sold in schools during the school day, outside of the Federal meal programs, such as a la carte sales, vending machines, school stores, and fundraisers.

1. A copy of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans may be obtained online.

2. A copy of 7 CFR Parts 210, 215, 220, and 245 may be obtained online.

(b) Each school district and/or sponsor shall implement a Local School Wellness Policy.

N.J. Admin. Code § 2:36-1.7

Amended by 49 N.J.R. 1675(a), effective 6/19/2017