Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 91.djvu/1379

 PUBLIC LAW 95-166—NOV. 10, 1977

91 STAT. 1345

REGULATIONS ON SALE OF COMPETITIVE FOODS

SEC. 17. Section 10 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 is amended 42 USC 1779. by inserting "approved by the Secretary" after "competitive foods" in the second sentence. NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL ON THE SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM FOR W O M E N, I N F A N T S, AND CHILDREN

SEC. 18. Section 17(h)(8) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 is amended by striking out the period at the end thereof and inserting in lieu thereof the following: ": Provided, That parent recipient members of the Council, in addition to reimbursement for necessary travel and subsistence, shall, at the discretion of the Secretary, be compensated for other personal expenses related to participation on the Council, such as child care expenses and lost wages during scheduled Council meetings.".

42 USC 1786.

TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO THE NATIONAL SCHOOL L U N C H ACT

SEC. 19. Effective July 1, 1977, the National School Lunch Act is amended by— (a) striking out "fiscal" the second and third time that word appears in section 6(e) of the Act and inserting in lieu thereof "school"; (b) amending section 7 of the Act as follows: (1) by amending the first sentence to read as follows: "Funds appropriated to carry out section 4 or 5 during any fiscal yeq,r shall be available for payment to the States for disbursement by State educational agencies, in accordance with such agreements, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as may be entered into by the Secretary and such State educational agencies, for the purpose of assisting schools of the States in supplying (1) agricultural commodities and other foods for consumption by children and (2) food service equipment assistance in furtherance of the school lunch program authorized under this Act."; (2) by striking out "fiscal" the second time that word appears in the third sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "fiscal or school"; (3) by striking out "fiscal" in the fourth sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "fiscal or school"; (4) by amending the sixth sentence to read as follows: "For the school year beginning in 1976, State revenue (other than revenues derived from the program) appropriated or used specifically for program purposes (other than salaries and administrative expenses at the State, as distinguished from local, level) shall constitute at least 8 percent of the matching requirement for the preceding school year, or, at the discretion of the Secretary, fiscal year, and for each school year thereafter, at least 10 percent of the matching requirement for the preceding school year."; (c) inserting at the end of section 12(d) of the Act a new paragraph (7) as follows: "(7) 'School year' means the annual period determined in accordance with regulations issued by the Secretary."; and (d) striking out "fiscal year" each time that phrase appears in the last sentence of section 17(e) of the Act and inserting in lieu thereof "school year".

Effective date.

42 USC 1755. Payments to States. 42 USC 1756. 42 USC 1753, 1754.

42 USC 1756.

"School year." 42 USC 1760.

42 USC 1766.

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