Browse Arkansas Code titles and sections

22 U.S.C. § 2518 — Seal and name

Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities

22 U.S.C. § 2518 — Seal and name

**(a) Judicial notice** The President may adopt, alter, and use an official seal or emblem of the Peace Corps of such design as he shall determine, which shall be judicially noticed. **(b) Exclusiveness of use; penalties for violations; injunctions** (1) The use of the official seal or emblem and the use of the name “Peace Corps” shall be restricted exclusively to designate programs authorized under this chapter. (2) Whoever, whether an individual, partnership, corporation, or association, uses the seal for which provision is made in this section, or any sign, insignia, or symbol in colorable imitation thereof, or the words “Peace Corps” or any combination of these or other words or characters in colorable imitation thereof, other than to designate programs authorized under this chapter, shall be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned not more than six months, or both. A violation of this subsection may be enjoined at the suit of the Attorney General, United States attorneys, or other persons duly authorized to represent the United States.

Source: Supplied U.S. Code snapshot — release unconfirmed · 22 U.S.C. § 2518

Stored review status: release_metadata_unconfirmed. A text match is a research starting point; applicability is not established.

Original supplied file — preserved unchanged

Download original Markdown file

File SHA-256: cd47d39b60eb495cdde42c0d5c3987211f5275bd157d0a812b777cc6283be25f. The original may include catalog metadata, neighboring provisions, or embedded records outside this collection's scope. Search shows only the selected federal record. Historical editions and unverified snapshots are not a statement of current law.

Authority boundary: historical or unconfirmed source not current law verified.

Open the recorded source website ↗

Record provenance

Stable record: federal_law:legal_authorities:record_usc_5104d27d7b4c016cf5a21b52
Source file: Laws/federal/codes/united-states-code/title-22/section-2518-seal-and-name--6248efa27b.md
Pages: Not recorded – Not recorded
Passage SHA-256: f9b47f2096c9c241193970e6031225d3ed3a343fa17c345a8dd7de47f0286ada

Source location: Title 22, Chapter 34, § 2518; chapter-034-the-peace-corps.md

Stored source content

Cross-references

Connections may be documented source relationships, shared citations or nearby passages. Each explains its basis; a connection alone does not establish applicability to your situation.

Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities

22 U.S.C. § 2501 — Congressional declaration of purpose

**(a)** The Congress of the United States declares that it is the policy of the United States and the purpose of this chapter to promote world peace and friendship through a Peace Corps, which shall make available to interested countries and areas men and women of the United States qualified for service abroad and willing to serve, under conditions of hardship if necessary, to help the peoples of such countries and areas in meeting their needs for trained manpower, particularly in meeting the basic needs of those living in the poorest areas of such countries, and to help promote a better understanding of the American people on the part of the peoples served and a better understanding of other peoples on the part of the American people. **(b)** The Congress declares that it is the policy of the United States and a purpose of the Peace Corps to maintain, to the maximum extent appropriate and consistent with programmatic and fiscal considerations, a volunteer corps of at least 10,000 individuals.

Source: Supplied U.S. Code snapshot — release unconfirmed · 22 U.S.C. § 2501

Stored review status: release_metadata_unconfirmed. Explicit cross-reference supplied in source Markdown; currentness and applicability require review.

Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities

22 U.S.C. § 2518 — Seal and name

Page 1019 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE § 2519 ‘‘(1) Paul D. Coverdell was elected to the Georgia State Senate in 1970 and later became Minority Lead- er of the Georgia State Senate, a post he held for 15 years. ‘‘(2) As the 11th Director of the Peace Corps from 1989 to 1991, Paul Coverdell’s dedication to the ideals of peace and understanding helped to shape today’s Peace Corps. ‘‘(3) Paul D. Coverdell believed that Peace Corps volunteers could not only make a difference in the countries where they served but that the greatest benefit could be felt at home. ‘‘(4) In 1989, Paul D. Coverdell founded the Peace Corps World Wise Schools Program to help fulfill the Third Goal of the Peace Corps, ‘to promote a better understanding of the people served among people of the United States’. ‘‘(5) The World Wise Schools Program is an innova- tive education program that seeks to engage learners in an inquiry about the world, themselves, and others in order to broaden perspectives; promote cultural awareness; appreciate global connections; and en- courage service. ‘‘(6) In a world that is increasingly interdependent and ever changing, the World Wise Schools Program pays tribute to Paul D. Coverdell’s foresight and lead- ership. In the words of one World Wise Schools teach- er, ‘It’s a teacher’s job to touch the future of a child; it’s the Peace Corps’ job to touch the future of the world. What more perfect partnership.’. ‘‘(7) Paul D. Coverdell served in the United States Senate from the State of Georgia from 1993 until his sudden death on July 18, 2000. ‘‘(8) Senator Paul D. Coverdell was beloved by his colleagues for his civility, bipartisan efforts, and his dedication to public service. ‘‘SEC. 603. DESIGNATION OF PAUL D. COVERDELL WORLD

Source: Supplied 2024 U.S. Code historical extraction · 22 U.S.C. § 2518

Stored review status: historical_2024_not_currentness_verified. Same stored citation; legal effect and authority still require review.