{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-education-7-701","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Education § 7–701","heading":"","body":"(a) (1) The State Board shall require each county board to provide in each elementary school a free breakfast, unless the school is exempted under § 7–702 of this subtitle.\n(2) (i) A nonpublic elementary school may provide a free breakfast program in accordance with this subtitle.\n(ii) If a nonpublic elementary school provides a free breakfast program, the participating nonpublic elementary school shall be eligible for the State reimbursement of the student share of the costs for those breakfasts under § 7–703 of this subtitle.\n(b) The free breakfast required to be provided under this section shall meet the standards of the United States Department of Agriculture.","path":["Article - Education"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ged\u0026section=7-701","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:38Z","sha256":"42e88869c72f5d67bfbe561fbd830656f2e7f5d711f8892cdb9e338c45bc7ff8","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-education-7-605","next":"us-md/md.-code-education-7-702"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}