section .0500 – wic program food package

10A NCAC 43D .0501      Supplemental FOODS

(a)  The foods that may be provided to WIC program participants are specified in 7 C.F.R. 246.10.

(b)  The State agency may exclude foods if it determines such foods to be inappropriate for provision as supplemental foods through the WIC Program as a result of their cost, nutritional composition, packaging, statewide availability, participant redemption data, or promotion in a manner which is contrary to the purpose of the program as contained in 7 C.F.R. 246.1.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 130A-361; 7 C.F.R. 246.10; 42 U.S.C. 1786;

Eff. July 1, 1981;

Amended Eff. October 1, 1993; October 1, 1990; July 1, 1989; October 1, 1988;

Temporary Amendment Eff. July 1, 2002;

Amended Eff. October 1, 2009; August 1, 2004;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 23, 2017;

Amended Eff. April 1, 2026; March 1, 2020.