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<section article="ged" article_name="Education" number="7-703" title_number="7" title_name="Public Schools" subtitle_number="7" subtitle_name="Breakfast Program">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The free breakfast program under this subtitle shall be suspended if the per meal reimbursement that the federal government provides for the breakfast program is:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Reduced below the rate prescribed on July 1, 2013; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Adjusted by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, as of the most recent July 1 under the national Child Nutrition Act, and the per meal reimbursement is below the adjusted rate.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The State reimbursement to a county board of education or a participating nonpublic school for each meal under subsection (a) of this section shall be determined as follows:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Multiply the number of reduced price eligible breakfasts served statewide times the sum of the federal reimbursement rate for those breakfasts plus the student share of the cost for those breakfasts;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Multiply the number of free breakfasts served statewide times the federal reimbursement rate for those breakfasts; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Divide the total of items (1) and (2) of this subsection by the total number of free and reduced price eligible breakfasts.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
