Laws/Regulations

Connecticut Food Allergy Legislation  |   Nondiscrimination Legislation
USDA Civil Rights Regulations  |   USDA Meal Modification Regulations

Connecticut Food Allergy Legislation

• Connecticut General Statutes Section 10-212c: School District Plan for Life-threatening Food Allergies

Nondiscrimination Legislation

• Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, As Amended (U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division)
• Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) (U.S. Department of Education)
• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
• Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) (U.S. Department of Education)
• Law, Regulations & Standards (U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division)
• Nondiscrimination Statements: USDA and CSDE (CSDE webpage)
• Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973

USDA Civil Rights Regulations

• 7 CFR 15b: Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Handicap in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance (USDA)
• NSLP Regulations
• 7 CFR 210.23(b): Civil rights
• SBP Regulations
• 7 CFR 220.7(e)(15): Nondiscrimination Regulations
• SMP Regulations 7 CFR 215.14

USDA Meal Modification Regulations

• Final Rule: Fluid Milk Substitutions in the School Nutrition Programs (73 FR 52903) (USDA)
• NSLP Regulations 7 CFR 210.10(d)(2): Fluid milk substitutes for non-disability reasons
• NSLP Regulations 7 CFR 210.10(m)(1): Modifications for disability reasons
• NSLP Regulations 7 CFR 210.10(m)(2): Variations for non-disability reason
• SBP Regulations 7 CFR 220.8(m): Modifications and variations in reimbursable meals