§ 8000 Definition Of Terms

• •This section explains how to understand the words used in this part of the law.
• •If a word isn't clear, look at the definitions given in this article.
• •The definitions help make sure everyone understands the law the same way.

Imagine you're reading a rule about school lunches, and it says 'nutritious food.'

This section tells you to check the definitions part to see what 'nutritious food' means exactly, so you know if a cookie counts or not.