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22 U.S.C. § 2513 — Assignment of personnel to foreign governments or international organizations
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**(a) Authority; oath of allegiance** In furtherance of the purposes of this chapter, the head of any agency of the United States Government is authorized to detail, assign, or otherwise make available any officer or employee of his agency (1) to serve with, or as a member of, the international staff of any international organization, or (2) to any office or position to which no compensation is attached with any foreign government or agency thereof: Provided, That such acceptance of such office or position shall in no case involve the taking of an oath of allegiance to another government.
**(b) Benefits of detailed personnel** Any such officer or employee, while so detailed or assigned, shall be considered, for the purpose of preserving his allowances, privileges, rights, seniority, and other benefits as such, an officer or employee of the United States Government and of the agency of the United States Government from which detailed or assigned, and he shall continue to receive compensation, allowances, and benefits from funds authorized by this chapter. He may also receive, under such regulations as the President may prescribe, representation allowances similar to those allowed under [section 4085 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section4085&num=0&edition=prelim). The authorization of such allowances and other benefits, and the payment thereof out of any appropriations available therefor, shall be considered as meeting all of the requirements of [section 5536 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5536&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(c) Reimbursement provisions** Details or assignments may be made under this section—
(1) without reimbursement to the United States Government
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**(a) Authority; oath of allegiance** In furtherance of the purposes of this chapter, the head of any agency of the United States Government is authorized to detail, assign, or otherwise make available any officer or employee of his agency (1) to serve with, or as a member of, the international staff of any international organization, or (2) to any office or position to which no compensation is attached with any foreign government or agency thereof: Provided, That such acceptance of such office or position shall in no case involve the taking of an oath of allegiance to another government.
**(b) Benefits of detailed personnel** Any such officer or employee, while so detailed or assigned, shall be considered, for the purpose of preserving his allowances, privileges, rights, seniority, and other benefits as such, an officer or employee of the United States Government and of the agency of the United States Government from which detailed or assigned, and he shall continue to receive compensation, allowances, and benefits from funds authorized by this chapter. He may also receive, under such regulations as the President may prescribe, representation allowances similar to those allowed under [section 4085 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section4085&num=0&edition=prelim). The authorization of such allowances and other benefits, and the payment thereof out of any appropriations available therefor, shall be considered as meeting all of the requirements of [section 5536 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5536&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(c) Reimbursement provisions** Details or assignments may be made under this section—
(1) without reimbursement to the United States Government by the international organization or foreign government;
(2) upon agreement by the international organization or foreign government to reimburse the United States Government for compensation, travel expenses, and allowances, or any part thereof, payable to such officer or employee during the period of assignment or detail in accordance with subsection (b) of this section; and such reimbursement shall be credited to the appropriation, fund, or account utilized for paying such compensation, travel expenses, or allowances, or to the appropriation, fund, or account currently available for such purpose; or
(3) upon an advance of funds, property or services to the United States Government accepted with the approval of the President for specified uses in furtherance of the purposes of this chapter; and funds so advanced may be established as a separate fund in the Treasury of the United States Government, to be available for the specified uses, and to be used for reimbursement of appropriations or direct expenditure subject to the provisions of this chapter, any unexpended balance of such account to be returned to the foreign government or international organization.
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**(a)** The Congress finds that—
(1) a career foreign service, characterized by excellence and professionalism, is essential in the national interest to assist the President and the Secretary of State in conducting the foreign affairs of the United States;
(2) the scope and complexity of the foreign affairs of the Nation have heightened the need for a professional foreign service that will serve the foreign affairs interests of the United States in an integrated fashion and that can provide a resource of qualified personnel for the President, the Secretary of State, and the agencies concerned with foreign affairs;
(3) the Foreign Service of the United States, established under the Act of May 24, 1924 (commonly known as the Rogers Act) and continued by the Foreign Service Act of 1946, must be preserved, strengthened, and improved in order to carry out its mission effectively in response to the complex challenges of modern diplomacy and international relations;
(4) the members of the Foreign Service should be representative of the American people, aware of the principles and history of the United States and informed of current concerns and trends in American life, knowledgeable of the affairs, cultures, and languages of other countries, and available to serve in assignments throughout the world; and
(5) the Foreign Service should be operated on the basis of merit principles.
**(b)** The objective of this chapter is to strengthen and improve the Foreign Service of the United States by—
(1) assuring, in accordance with merit principles, admission through impartial and rigorous examination, acquisition of career status only by those who have demonstrated their fitness through successful completion of probationary assignments, effective career development, advancement
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### Statutory Notes
Section, acts Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 957, title IX, § 901, 60 Stat. 1025; Apr. 5, 1955, ch. 23, § 10, 69 Stat. 27; Sept. 6, 1960, Pub. L. 86–707, title V, § 511(c)(7), 74 Stat. 801, related to authorization of representation allowances.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective Feb. 15, 1981, except as otherwise provided, see section 2403 of Pub. L. 96–465, set out as an Effective Date note under [section 3901 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3901&num=0&edition=prelim).
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An employee or a member of a uniformed service whose pay or allowance is fixed by statute or regulation may not receive additional pay or allowance for the disbursement of public money or for any other service or duty, unless specifically authorized by law and the appropriation therefor specifically states that it is for the additional pay or allowance.
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Notwithstanding [section 5536 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5536&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary may provide for official receptions and may pay entertainment and representational expenses (including expenses of family members) to enable the Department and the Service to provide for the proper representation of the United States and its interests. In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall, to the maximum extent practicable, provide for the use of United States products, including American wine.
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**(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.
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 2514
96–465, set out as an Effective Date note under section
3901 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1964 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 88–448 effective on first day of
first month which begins later than ninetieth day fol-
lowing Aug. 19, 1964, see Pub. L. 88–448, title IV, § 403,
Aug. 19, 1964, 78 Stat. 496.
PEACE CORPS NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL
Abolition of Peace Corps National Advisory Council,
see section 2511 of this title.
Executive Documents
DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS
Functions of President under this section delegated
to Director of Peace Corps by section 1–103 of Ex. Ord.
No. 12137, May 16, 1979, 44 F.R. 29023, eff. May 16, 1979,
set out as a note under section 2501 of this title.
§ 2513. Assignment of personnel to foreign gov-
ernments or international organizations
(a) Authority; oath of allegiance
In furtherance of the purposes of this chapter,
the head of any agency of the United States
Government is authorized to detail, assign, or
otherwise make available any officer or em-
ployee of his agency (1) to serve with, or as a
member of, the international staff of any inter-
national organization, or (2) to any office or po-
sition to which no compensation is attached
with any foreign government or agency thereof:
Provided, That such acceptance of such office or
position shall in no case involve the taking of an
oath of allegiance to another government.
(b) Benefits of detailed personnel
Any such officer or employee, while so de-
tailed or assigned, shall be considered, for the
purpose of preserving his allowances, privileges,
rights, seniority, and other benefits as such, an
officer or employee of the United States Govern-
ment and of the agency of the United States
Government fr
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