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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
For the purposes of this subchapter, the term:
(1) “Department” means the Department of Health.
(2) “Small store” means a food establishment, including a grocery store and a corner store, with a footprint of less than 10,000 square feet of store space.
(3) “SNAP” means the District's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, as established pursuant to the Food Stamp Act of 1964, approved August 31, 1964 (78 Stat. 703; 7 U.S.C. § 2011 et seq.).
(4) “Vendor” means an entity authorized by the Mayor to provide services to an individual receiving benefits pursuant to his or her enrollment in WIC.
(5) “WIC” means the District's Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, as established pursuant to section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, approved September 26, 1972 (86 Stat. 729; 42 U.S.C. § 1786).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - District of Columbia Code Division I. Government of District. § 2-381.51. Definitions. - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/dc/division-i-government-of-district/dc-code-sect-2-381-51/
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