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Law No. 10.342 establishing guidelines, goals and actions for the establishment of State Policy on School Feeding.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Maranhão
Document type
Legislation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
School feeding Policy/planning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Education
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on 1 January 2016.
Abstract

This Law, consisting of 6 articles, establishes guidelines, goals and actions for the establishment of State Policy on School Feeding within the State of Maranhão. The State Policy objectives are: guaranteeing to State primary school students the permanent access to healthy and adequate food as part of State Policy on food and sustainable nutrition security, in accordance with Law No. 15.982 of 19 January 2006; contributing to the growth, bio-psycho-social development, learning, school performance, the formation of healthy eating habits and promoting the health of students.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.normasbrasil.com.br

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 15.982 establishing the State Policy on Sustainable Food and Nutrition Security.

Legislation | Brazil | 2006

Keyword: Food security, Policy/planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Education, Indigenous peoples, Agricultural development, Right to food, Human rights

Source: FAO, FAOLEX