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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter 34 — The Peace Corps

§ 2520. Military training and service exemption

Statutory text

Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law or regulation, service in the Peace Corps as a volunteer shall not in any way exempt such volunteer from the performance of any obligations or duties under the provisions of the Universal Military Training and Service Act [50 U.S.C. 3801 et seq.].

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 87–293 title I § 23 · 75 Stat. 612

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 2520

    (Pub. L. 87–293, title I, § 23, Sept. 22, 1961, 75 Stat. 624.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 87–293, title I, § 23, Sept. 22, 1961, 75 Stat. 624.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 23. universal military training and service act Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law or regulation, service in the Peace Corps as a volunteer shall not in any way exempt such volunteer from the performance of any obligations or duties under the provisions of the Universal Military Training and 65 Stat. 75. 50 USC app. 451 et seq. Service Act.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Universal Military Training and Service Act, referred to in text, subsequently renamed the Military Selective Service Act, is act June 24, 1948, ch. 625, 62 Stat. 604, which is classified principally to chapter 49 (§ 3801 et seq.) of Title 50, War and National Defense. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Credits

(Pub. L. 87–293, title I, § 23, , 75 Stat. 624.)

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