Vermont § 1555 - Acquisition and distribution of surplus commodities

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§ 1555. Acquisition and distribution of surplus commodities

  • (a) The Commissioner of Buildings and General Services may apply for and warehouse surplus
    government commodities made available by the U.S. Department of Agriculture under
    section 32 of the act of August 24, 1935, as amended and related legislation, and
    section 416 of the Agricultural Act of 1949. He or she may distribute the commodities
    to recipients who are eligible under the above-mentioned federal statutes and U.S.
    Department of Agriculture regulations. (b) He or she may also apply for and warehouse government commodities made available under
    section 6 of public law 396, approved June 4, 1946, known as the National School Lunch
    Act, and distribute those commodities to tax-supported or tax-exempt schools operating
    approved school lunch programs. (Added 1965, No. 20, eff. April 2, 1965; amended 1995, No. 148 (Adj. Sess.), § 4(a), eff. May 6, 1996.)

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

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