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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Part C · Chapter 35 — Programs for Older Americans

§ 3030g. Criteria

Statutory text

The Assistant Secretary, in consultation with recognized experts in the fields of nutrition science, dietetics, meal planning and food service management, and aging, shall develop minimum criteria of efficiency and quality for the furnishing of home delivered meal services for projects described in section 3030f of this title.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Older Americans Act of 1965

    Pub. L. 89–73 title III § 337 · 79 Stat. 218

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 3030g

    Pub. L. 89–73, title III, § 337, as added Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 103(b), Oct. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 1536

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 89–73, title III, § 337, as added Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 103(b), Oct. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 1536

  2. Older Americans Act Amendments of 1981

    Pub. L. 97–115 § 10(e) · 95 Stat. 1595

    Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3030g

    Pub. L. 97–115 substituted “National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs” for “National Association of Title VII Project Directors”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 97–115 substituted “National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs” for “National Association of Title VII Project Directors”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (e) Section 337 is amended by striking out “National Association of 42 USC 3030g. Title VII Project Directors” and inserting in lieu thereof “National Association of Nutrition find Aging Services Programs”.

  3. Older Americans Act Amendments of 1987

    Pub. L. 100–175 title I § 182(n) · 101 Stat. 926

    Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3030g

    Pub. L. 100–175 substituted “National Association of Area Agencies” for “Association of Area Agencies”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 100–175 substituted “National Association of Area Agencies” for “Association of Area Agencies”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (n) Section 337 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3030g) is amended by striking “Association of Area Agencies on Aging” and inserting “National Association of Area Agencies on Aging”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 100–175 effective Oct. 1, 1987, except not applicable with respect to any area plan submitted under section 3026(a) of this title or any State plan submitted under section 3027(a) of this title and approved for any fiscal year beginning before Nov. 29, 1987, see section 701(a), (b) of Pub. L. 100–175, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title.

  4. Older Americans Act Amendments of 1992

    Pub. L. 102–375 title III § 315 · 106 Stat. 1195

    Inserted · 42 U.S.C. § 3030g

    Pub. L. 102–375 inserted “the Dietary Managers Association,” after “Dietetic Association,”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 102–375 inserted “the Dietary Managers Association,” after “Dietetic Association,”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 315. CRITERIA. Section 337 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3030g) is amended by inserting “the Dietary Managers Association,” after “Dietetic Association,”.

  5. Older Americans Act Technical Amendments of 1993

    Pub. L. 103–171 § 3(a)(13) · 107 Stat. 1988

    Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3030g

    Pub. L. 103–171 substituted “Assistant Secretary” for “Commissioner”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 103–171 substituted “Assistant Secretary” for “Commissioner”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (13) 42 USC 3013 et seq. by striking “Commissioner” each place it appears, and inserting “Assistant Secretary”, in sections 203(a), 203A, 204(d), 205, 206(g), 207, 211, 214, 215(b)(2), 301, 304, 305, 306, 308, 309(a), 310, 312, 313(a), 314, 321, 331, 336, 337, 338(a), 338A, 338B, 341, 351, 361, 381, 402, 411, 412, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425(a), 428, 429, 429A, 429B, 429C, 429D, 429F, 429G, 429H, 4291, 429J, 431, 432, 433, 613, 614, 614A, 623, 624, 631, 632, 701, 703, 705(a)(7)(D), 713, 741(a)(4)(G), 763, and 764(a).

  6. Pub. L. 109–365 title III § 315 · 120 Stat. 2548

    Amended · 42 U.S.C. § 3030g

    Pub. L. 109–365 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Assistant Secretary, in consultation with organizations of and for the aged, blind, and disabled, and with representatives from the American Dietetic Association, the Dietary Managers Association, the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging, the National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs, the National Association of Meals Programs, Incorporated, and any other appropriate group, shall develop minimum criteria of efficiency and quality for the furnishing of home delivered meal services for projects described in section 3030f of this title. The criteria required by this section shall take into account the ability of established home delivered meals programs to continue such services without major alteration in the furnishing of such services.”

    Unresolved: Pub. L. 109–365 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 109–365 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Assistant Secretary, in consultation with organizations of and for the aged, blind, and disabled, and with representatives from the American Dietetic Association, the Dietary Managers Association, the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging, the National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs, the National Association of Meals Programs, Incorporated, and any other appropriate group, shall develop minimum criteria of efficiency and quality for the furnishing of home delivered meal services for projects described in section 3030f of this title. The criteria required by this section shall take into account the ability of established home delivered meals programs to continue such services without major alteration in the furnishing of such services.”

4 of 6 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial · 1 unresolved

Editorial Notes

Amendments1981–2006 · 5 rounds

2006

Pub. L. 109–365 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Assistant Secretary, in consultation with organizations of and for the aged, blind, and disabled, and with representatives from the American Dietetic Association, the Dietary Managers Association, the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging, the National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs, the National Association of Meals Programs, Incorporated, and any other appropriate group, shall develop minimum criteria of efficiency and quality for the furnishing of home delivered meal services for projects described in section 3030f of this title. The criteria required by this section shall take into account the ability of established home delivered meals programs to continue such services without major alteration in the furnishing of such services.”

1993

Pub. L. 103–171 substituted “Assistant Secretary” for “Commissioner”.

1992

Pub. L. 102–375 inserted “the Dietary Managers Association,” after “Dietetic Association,”.

1987

Pub. L. 100–175 substituted “National Association of Area Agencies” for “Association of Area Agencies”.

1981

Pub. L. 97–115 substituted “National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs” for “National Association of Title VII Project Directors”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1987 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 100–175 effective , except not applicable with respect to any area plan submitted under section 3026(a) of this title or any State plan submitted under section 3027(a) of this title and approved for any fiscal year beginning before , see section 701(a), (b) of Pub. L. 100–175, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title.

Effective Date

Section effective at close of , see section 504 of Pub. L. 95–478, set out as an Effective Date of 1978 Amendment note under section 3001 of this title.

Home-Delivered Nutrition Services Waiver

Pub. L. 116–260, div. N, title VII, § 732(b), , 134 Stat. 2105, provided that: “For purposes of determining eligibility for the delivery of nutrition services under section 337 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3030g), with funds received by a State under the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 2001 [3001] et seq.) for fiscal [year] 2021, the State shall treat an older individual who is unable to obtain nutrition because the individual is practicing social distancing due to the public health emergency in the same manner as the State treats an older individual who is homebound by reason of illness.”

Credits

1978–2006 · 6 acts
  1. 1978Pub. L. 89–73, title III, § 337, as added Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 103(b), , 92 Stat. 1536
  2. 1981amended Pub. L. 97–115, § 10(e), , 95 Stat. 1601
  3. 1987Pub. L. 100–175, title I, § 182(n), , 101 Stat. 967
  4. 1992Pub. L. 102–375, title III, § 315, , 106 Stat. 1239
  5. 1993Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13), , 107 Stat. 1990
  6. 2006Pub. L. 109–365, title III, § 315, , 120 Stat. 2548.
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(Pub. L. 89–73, title III, § 337, as added Pub. L. 95–478, title I, § 103(b), , 92 Stat. 1536; amended Pub. L. 97–115, § 10(e), , 95 Stat. 1601; Pub. L. 100–175, title I, § 182(n), , 101 Stat. 967; Pub. L. 102–375, title III, § 315, , 106 Stat. 1239; Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13), , 107 Stat. 1990; Pub. L. 109–365, title III, § 315, , 120 Stat. 2548.)

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