Nonpublic schools participating in federally assisted meal programs, no-fee option for direct payments.
18A:6-110.6 Nonpublic schools participating in federally assisted meal programs, no-fee option for direct payments.
5. a. A nonpublic school participating in a federally assisted meal program that provides low-cost or free meals to students shall offer students, parents, and guardians a no-fee option for making direct payments for school meals. The option shall be provided at a time and place that is convenient for student, parent, and guardian use.
b. Any communication from the lead administrator of a nonpublic school requesting payment for school meals shall include information on:
(1) the direct payment option required pursuant to subsection a. of this section; and
(2) the fees associated with use of any payment processing platform that may be used to make the payment.
L.2025, c.94, s.5.
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