1 Colo. Code Regs. § 301-3.2202-R-200.00

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 22, November 25, 2024

Rule 1 CCR 301-3.2202-R-200.00 - Basis and Purpose

200.01 The basis of these rules is found is Section 22-2-107(1)(c), C.R.S. and the purpose of these rules relating to food and nutrition services are:

To preserve and protect the nutritional integrity of food and nutrition service operations in school districts, recognizing the proven link between nutrition and a child's ability to learn, as well as to foster the Declaration of Policy and Purpose set forth in the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C., 1751 Et. Seq.) and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C., 1771 Et. Seq.), as amended, and;

To assist district food and nutrition service operations in complying with federal and state law and regulations pertaining to such operations.

The purpose for the 2015 amendments are to streamline and consolidate these rules including incorporating the rules related to the food service fund into 1 CCR 301-11 Rules for Accounting and Reporting. Additionally, the 2015 amendments include clarifications to assist school districts in complying with federal and state law and regulations pertaining to food and nutrition service operations.

1 CCR 301-3.2202-R-200.00

38 CR 11, June 10, 2015, effective 6/30/2015