California § 49581 - The department shall update its guidance on the donation of leftover food to allo

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§ 49581. The department shall update its guidance on the donation of leftover food to allo

The department shall update its guidance on the donation of leftover food to allow a public school cafeteria to donate food to a food bank or to any other nonprofit charitable organization for distribution to persons free of charge or to make leftover food available to pupils during the course of a regular school meal time that is consistent with Section 114079 of the Health and Safety Code.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 49581 cover?

Section 49581 ("The department shall update its guidance on the donation of leftover food to allo") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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