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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in this part 1, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) “Department” means the department of education created and existing pursuant to section 24-1-115, C.R.S.
(1.5) “Facility school” means an educational program that is operated by a facility to provide educational services to students placed in the facility and that, pursuant to section 22-2-407(2), has been placed on the list of facility schools that are approved to receive reimbursement for providing educational services to students placed in a facility.
(2) “Program” means the child nutrition school lunch protection program created pursuant to section 22-82.9-104.
(2.5) “School food authority” means:
(a) A school district or the state charter school institute;
(a.3) A charter school collaborative formed pursuant to section 22-30.5-603;
(a.5) A board of cooperative services created pursuant to article 5 of this title that elects to operate as a school food authority pursuant to section 22-5-120; or
(b) A district charter school or an institute charter school that:
(I) The commissioner of education or his or her designee provisionally authorizes as a school food authority pursuant to section 22-32-120(6); or
(II) The department of education authorizes as a school food authority pursuant to section 22-32-120(5).
(3) “School lunch program” means the federal “Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act” created in 42 U.S.C. sec. 1751 et seq.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 22. Education § 22-82.9-103. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-22-education/co-rev-st-sect-22-82-9-103/
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