{"code":"EDC","codeName":"Education Code","section":"49503","citation":"Ed. Code, § 49503","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION [33000. - 65001.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2"},{"name":"DIVISION 4. INSTRUCTION AND SERVICES [46000. - 65001.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4"},{"name":"PART 27. PUPILS [48000. - 49703.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-27"},{"name":"CHAPTER 9. Pupil and Personnel Health [49400. - 49590.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-27/chapter-9"},{"name":"ARTICLE 8. Meals [49501.5. - 49507.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-27/chapter-9/article-8"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 600, Sec. 7.   (SB 348)   Effective January 1, 2024.","effective":"2024-01-01","html":"<p>School district funds may also be used for the purchase of school meals for pupils, as provided in Sections 49500 and <a href=\"/edc/49501.5\">49501.5</a>.</p>","text":"School district funds may also be used for the purchase of school meals for pupils, as provided in Sections 49500 and 49501.5.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/meals-49503","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}