District Of Columbia § 38-822.05 - Public disclosure.

Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 38-822.05 — Public disclosure., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38-822.05. Public disclosure.

38-822.05
(a)

Food service providers shall provide the following information to public schools, public charter schools, and participating private schools:

(1)

The menu for each breakfast and lunch meal served;

(2)

The nutritional content of each menu item;

(3)

The ingredients for each menu item if requested by parents and legal guardians; and

(4)

The location where fruits and vegetables served in schools are grown and processed and whether growers are engaged in sustainable agriculture practices.

(b)
(1)

Public schools, public charter schools, and participating private schools shall provide the information provided to them under subsection (a) of this section:

(A)

In the school’s office;

(B)

Online, if the school has a website; and

(C)

To parents and legal guardians upon request

(2)

Public schools, public charter schools, and participating private schools shall inform families that vegetarian food options and milk alternatives are available upon request.

(c)

This section shall apply as of January 1, 2012.

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Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 38-822.05 ("Public disclosure.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. 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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