PURCHASE OF FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.

SEC. 101. PURCHASE OF FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. Section 6(a) of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1755(a)) is amended— 108 STAT. 4701 (1) in the second sentence, by striking “Any school” and inserting “Except as provided in the next 2 sentences, any school”; and (2) by inserting after the second sentence the following new sentences: “Any school food authority may refuse some or all of the fresh fruits and vegetables offered to the school food authority in any school year and shall receive, in lieu of the offered fruits and vegetables, other more desirable fresh fruits and vegetables that are at least equal in value to the fresh fruits and vegetables refused by the school food authority. The value of any fresh fruits and vegetables refused by a school under the preceding sentence for a school year shall not be used to determine the 20 percent of the total value of agricultural commodities and other foods tendered to the school food authority in the school year under the second sentence.”.