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                        Presidential Documents 




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Title 3--
The President

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                Memorandum of March 11, 2003

 
                Implementation of Section 3107 of the Farm 
                Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002, Relating to 
                Food for Education and Child Nutrition

                Memorandum for the Secretary of Agriculture

                Effective upon the publication of this memorandum in 
                the Federal Register, there is established the program 
                relating to food for education and child nutrition 
                authorized by subsection 3107(b) of the Farm Security 
                and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-171) 
                (7 U.S.C. 17360-1). Pursuant to subsection 3107(d) of 
                the Act, the Department of Agriculture is designated to 
                take actions specified in that subsection. The 
                authorities and duties of the President under section 
                3107 (except the authority to designate under 3107(d)) 
                are delegated to the Secretary of Agriculture.

                In the implementation of a program for which section 
                3107 provides, the Secretary of Agriculture shall 
                consult as appropriate with the Food Policy Assistance 
                Council established by section 3 of Executive Order 
                12752 of February 25, 1991, as amended, and such heads 
                of Federal departments and agencies as the Secretary 
                determines appropriate.

                You are authorized and directed to publish this 
                memorandum in the Federal Register.

                    (Presidential Sig.)B

                THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    Washington, March 11, 2003.

[FR Doc. 03-6455
Filed 3-14-03; 8:45 am]

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