(1) "Department" means the department of education created and existing pursuant to section 24-1-115, C.R.S.
(1.5) "Facility school" means an approved facility school as defined in section 22-2-402 (1).
(2) "Fund" means the start smart nutrition program fund created in section 22-82.7-105.
(3) "Program" means the start smart nutrition program created in section 22-82.7-103.
(4) "School breakfast program" means the federal school breakfast program created in 42 U.S.C. sec. 1773.
(5) "School food authority" means:
(a) A school district or the state charter school institute;
(a.3) A charter school collaborative formed pursuant to section 22-30.5-603;
(a.5) A board of cooperative services created pursuant to article 5 of this title that elects to operate as a school food authority pursuant to section 22-5-120; or
(b) A district charter school or an institute charter school that:
(I) The commissioner of education or his or her designee provisionally authorizes as a school food authority pursuant to section 22-32-120 (6); or
(II) The department of education authorizes as a school food authority pursuant to section 22-32-120 (5).