Rhode Island § 21-36-3 - The Inter-Agency Food & Nutrition Policy Advisory Council

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§ 21-36-3. The Inter-Agency Food & Nutrition Policy Advisory Council

R.I. Gen. Laws § 21-36-3

§ 21-36-3. Council composition.

There shall be an inter-agency food and nutrition policy advisory council which shall consist of nine (9) members: the director of health, or the director’s designee; the director of environmental management, or the director’s designee; the director of administration, or the director’s designee; the director of the department of human services, or the director’s designee; the director of the office of healthy aging, or the director’s designee; the director of the department of corrections, or the director’s designee; the secretary of commerce, or the secretary’s designee; the director of the department of children, youth and families, or the director’s designee; and the commissioner of elementary and secondary education, or the commissioner’s designee. The members of the commission shall elect a chairperson from among themselves.

History of Section.
P.L. 2012, ch. 37, § 3; P.L. 2012, ch. 38, § 3; P.L. 2014, ch. 67, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 73, § 1; P.L. 2023, ch. 79, art. 3, § 1, effective June 16, 2023.

Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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