Sec. 8. (a) The secretary of education may enter into agreements with a school board or with any other agency or person, prescribe regulations, employ personnel, and take any action that the secretary of education may consider necessary to provide for the establishment, maintenance, operation, and expansion of a school lunch program and to direct the disbursement of federal and state funds under any federal or state law.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-26-9-8

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • school: means the following:

    Indiana Code 20-26-9-3

  • school lunch program: means a program under which lunches are served by a school in Indiana on a nonprofit basis to children in attendance, including any program under which a school receives assistance out of funds appropriated by the Congress of the United States. See Indiana Code 20-26-9-6
     (b) The secretary of education may give technical advice and assistance to a school corporation in connection with the establishment and operation of a school lunch program and may assist in training personnel engaged in the operation of the program. The secretary of education and any school corporation or sponsoring agency may accept any gift for use in connection with a school lunch program.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-5-13-3.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.43-2021, SEC.72.

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