Minnesota Session Laws - 1988, Regular Session

  

                         Laws of Minnesota 1988 

                        CHAPTER 510-S.F.No. 1882 
           An act relating to education; requiring school 
          districts to make certain accommodations for lactose 
          intolerant children, if requested; proposing coding 
          for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124. 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
    Section 1.  [124.6462] [LACTOSE REDUCED MILK.] 
    If a nonpublic school or school district 
    (1) receives school lunch aid under section 124.646 or 
participates in the school breakfast program; and 
    (2) receives a written request from the parent of a pupil 
who is lactose intolerant, the nonpublic school or school 
district shall make available lactose reduced milk; milk 
fortified with lactace in liquid, tablet, granular or other 
form; or milk to which lactobacillus acidophilus has been added 
for the pupil.  Notwithstanding any law, local ordinance, or 
local regulation to the contrary, a school may pour or serve 
portions of any product required by this section from a large 
container of the product at the time and place the pupil is 
being served. 
    Approved April 13, 1988