112 STAT. 3144
PUBLIC LAW 105-336—OCT. 31, 1998
TITLE I—SCHOOL LUNCH AND RELATED
PROGRAMS
SEC. 101. PROVISION OF COMMODITIES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 6 of the National School Lunch Act
(42 U.S.C. 1755) is amended—
(1) by striking subsections (c) and (d); and
(2) by redesignating subsections (e), (f), and (g) as subsections (c), (d), and (e), respectively.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— The National School Lunch
Act is amended by striking "section 6(e)" each place it appears
in sections 14(f), 16(a), and 17(h)(1)(B) (42 U.S.C. 1762a(f), 1765(a),
1766(h)(1)(B)) and inserting "section 6(c)".
SEC. 102. NUTRITIONAL AND OTHER PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS.
(a) TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS. —Section 9(f) of the National
School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1758(f)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (2), by striking "subparagraph (A)" and
inserting "paragraph (1)"; 8ind
(2) in paragraphs (3) and (4), by striking "this paragraph"
each place it appears and inserting "this subsection".
(b) WAIVER OF REQUIREMENT FOR WEIGHTED AVERAGES FOR
NUTRIENT ANALYSIS.— Section 9(f) of the National School Lunch
Act (42 U.S.C. 1758(f)) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
"(5) WAIVER OF REQUIREMENT FOR WEIGHTED AVERAGES
FOR NUTRIENT ANALYSIS.— During the period ending on September 30, 2003, the Secretary shall not require the use of weighted
averages for nutrient analysis of menu items and foods offered
or served as part of a meal offered or served under the school
lunch program under this Act or the school breakfast program
under section 4 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C.
1773). ".
(c) REQUIREMENT FOR FOOD SAFETY INSPECTIONS.— Section 9
of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1758) is amended
by adding at the end the following:
"(h) FOOD SAFETY INSPECTIONS.—
"(1) IN GENERAL.— Except as provided in paragraph (2),
a school participating in the school lunch program under this
Act or the school breakfast program under section 4 of the
Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1773) shall, at least
once during each school year, obtain a food safety inspection
conducted by a State or local governmental agency responsible
for food safety inspections.
"(2) EXCEPTION.— Paragraph (1) shall not apply to a school
if a food safety inspection of the school is required by a State
or local governmental agency responsible for food safety inspections.".
(d) SINGLE PERMANENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN STATE AGENCY
AND SCHOOL FOOD AUTHORITY; COMMON CLAIMS FORM.— Section
9 of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1758), as amended
by subsection (c), is further amended by adding at the end the
following:
"(i) SINGLE PERMANENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN STATE AGENCY
AND SCHOOL FOOD AUTHORITY; COMMON CLAIMS FORM. —
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