22 U.S.C. § 2521a — Nonpartisan appointments

In carrying out this chapter, no political test or political qualification may be used in— (1) selecting any person for enrollment as a volunteer or for appointment to a position at, or for assignment to (or for employment for assignment to), a duty station located abroad , or (2) promoting or taking any other action with respect to any volunteer or any person assigned to such a duty station. ( Pub. L. 87–293, title I, § 25 , as added Pub. L. 99–83, title XI, § 1105(a)(2) , Aug. 8, 1985 , 99 Stat. 276 .) Editorial Notes References in Text This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 87–293 , Sept. 22, 1961 , 75 Stat. 612 , known as the Peace Corps Act . For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2501 of this title and Tables. Prior Provisions A prior section 25 of Pub. L. 87–293 was renumbered section 26 and is classified to section 2522 of this title . Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Effective Date Section effective Oct. 1, 1985 , see section 1301 of Pub. L. 99–83 , set out as an Effective Date of 1985 Amendment note under section 2151–1 of this title . CFR Title Parts 22 303 , 306 , 313

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