TITLE 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION 33000-64100›DIVISION 4. INSTRUCTION AND SERVICES 46000-64100›PART 27. PUPILS 48000-49704›CHAPTER 9. Pupil and Personnel Health 49400-49590›ARTICLE 10. Child Nutrition Act of 1974 49530-49536

§ 49531.1

California Education Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) The State Department of Education shall develop and maintain nutrition guidelines for school lunches and breakfasts, and for all food and beverages sold on public school campuses. These nutrition guidelines shall consider current recommendations for children from the California Daily Food Guide published by the State Department of Health Services.

(b) The nutrition guidelines shall include guidelines for fat, saturated fat, and cholesterol, and shall specify that where comparable food products of equal nutritional value are available the food product lower in fat, or saturated fat, or cholesterol shall be used.

(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 614, Sec. 2.)

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