Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 6 - Subsidized and Free Feeding Programs
Section 7-605 - Policies for Administration and Application of Programs

(a)    The General Assembly finds the following policies desirable in the administration and application of the school feeding program:
        (1)    Private organizations and corporations should be encouraged to participate in the program;
        (2)    The identity of children who participate in the free feeding program should remain anonymous and positive procedures should be adopted to accomplish this; and
        (3)    Applications for participants in the program should be brief and simple, based on a statement of present income and family size or of participation in a social services or welfare program.
    (b)    There may not be discrimination in this program for elementary, junior high, and high school students.