North Carolina § 115C-264 - 4. Local preference for produce in schools.
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§ 115C-264. 4. Local preference for produce in schools.
A local school board may develop and implement policies and procedures to facilitate and maximize to the extent practicable, purchases of food grown or raised in North Carolina, including, but not limited to, policies that permit a percentage price preference for the purpose of procuring food grown or raised within the State. As used in this section, "price percentage preference" means the percent by which a responsive bid from a responsible bidder whose product is grown or raised in North Carolina may exceed the lowest responsive bid submitted by a responsible bidder whose product is not grown or raised in North Carolina. History (2016-113, s. 8.) PART 3. LIBRARY/MEDIA PERSONNEL.
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Carolina § 115C-264
What does North Carolina General Statutes § 115C-264 cover?
Section 115C-264 ("4. Local preference for produce in schools.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. 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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