42 USC 1769 - Compliance and accountability

1 So in original. No par. (2) has been enacted.

In general

2 So in original. Probably means subpars. (A) and (B) of par. (1) of subsec. (a).

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Child Nutrition Act of 1966, referred to in subsecs. (a)(1) and (e)(1)(A), (2)(A), is Puspan. L. 89–642, Oct. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 885, which is classified generally to chapter 13A (§ 1771 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1771 of this title and Tables.

Those Acts, referred to in subsec. (a)(1), mean the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act, which was in the original “this Act” and was translated to read “this chapter”, and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966. See above.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 1769c, act June 4, 1946, ch. 281, § 22, as added Nov. 10, 1978, Puspan. L. 95–627, § 9, 92 Stat. 3623, directed a study of menu choice, prior to repeal by Puspan. L. 99–500, title III, § 371(span), Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–368, and Puspan. L. 99–591, title III, § 371(span), Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–372; Puspan. L. 99–661, div. D, title V, § 4501(span), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 4080.

Amendments

2010—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 111–296, § 207(1), added subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “There shall be a unified system prescribed and administered by the Secretary for ensuring that local food service authorities that participate in the school lunch program under this chapter comply with the provisions of this chapter. Such system shall be established through the publication of regulations and the provision of an opportunity for public comment, consistent with the provisions of section 553 of title 5.”

Subsec. (span)(1). Puspan. L. 111–296, § 207(2), added subpars. (A) to (D) and struck out former subpars. (A) and (B) which read as follows:

“(A) require that local food service authorities comply with the provisions of this chapter; and

“(B) ensure such compliance through reasonable audits and supervisory assistance reviews.”

Subsec. (span)(6). Puspan. L. 111–296, § 304, added par. (6).

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 111–296, § 408, substituted “$10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2015” for “$6,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2004 through 2009”.

Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 111–296, § 303, added subsec. (e).

2004—Subsec. (span)(3) to (5). Puspan. L. 108–265, § 126(span)(1), added pars. (3) to (5).

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 108–265, § 127, substituted “$6,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2004 through 2009” for “$3,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1994 through 2003”.

1998—Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 105–336 substituted “2003” for “1996”.

1994—Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 103–448 substituted “fiscal years 1994 through 1996” for “fiscal years 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, and 1994”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2010 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 111–296 effective Oct. 1, 2010, except as otherwise specifically provided, see section 445 of Puspan. L. 111–296, set out as a note under section 1751 of this title.

Effective Date of 2004 Amendment

Amendment by section 126(span)(1) of Puspan. L. 108–265 effective July 1, 2005, and amendment by section 127 of Puspan. L. 108–265 effective June 30, 2004, see section 502(a), (span)(4) of Puspan. L. 108–265, as amended, set out as an Effective Date note under section 1754 of this title.

Effective Date of 1998 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 105–336 effective Oct. 1, 1998, see section 401 of Puspan. L. 105–336, set out as a note under section 1755 of this title.

Effective Date of 1994 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 103–448 effective Oct. 1, 1994, see section 401 of Puspan. L. 103–448, set out as a note under section 1755 of this title.

Regulations

Puspan. L. 101–147, title I, § 110(span), Nov. 10, 1989, 103 Stat. 889, provided that:

“Not later than July 1, 1990, the Secretary of Agriculture shall issue final regulations to implement section 22 of the [Richard B. Russell] National School Lunch Act [this section] (as added by subsection (a) of this section).”

Interpretation

Puspan. L. 108–265, title I, § 126(span)(2), June 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 765, provided that:

“Nothing in the amendment made by paragraph (1) [amending this section] affects the requirements for fiscal actions as described in the regulations issued pursuant to section 22(a) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1769c(a)).”