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22 U.S.C. § 2503 — Director and Deputy Director; delegation of functions
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**(a) Appointment** The President may appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, a Director of the Peace Corps and a Deputy Director of the Peace Corps.
**(b) Exercise of functions by Director** The President may exercise any functions vested in him by this chapter through the Director of the Peace Corps. The Director of the Peace Corps may promulgate such rules and regulations as he may deem necessary or appropriate to carry out such functions, and may delegate to any of his subordinates authority to perform any of such functions.
**(c) Powers and functions of Secretary of State; coordination of activities; responsibility for supervision and direction of programs**
(1) Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to infringe upon the powers or functions of the Secretary of State.
(2) The President shall prescribe appropriate procedures to assure coordination of Peace Corps activities with other activities of the United States Government in each country, under the leadership of the chief of the United States diplomatic mission.
(3) Under the direction of the President, the Secretary of State shall be responsible for the continuous supervision and general direction of the programs authorized by this chapter, to the end that such programs are effectively integrated both at home and abroad and the foreign policy of the United States is best served thereby.
(4) The Director of the Peace Corps may prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to assure that no individual performing service for the Peace Corps under any authority contained in this chapter shall engage in any activity determined by the Director to be detrimental to the best interests of the United States.
**(d) Prohibition on performance of services more usefully performed by ot
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**(a) Appointment** The President may appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, a Director of the Peace Corps and a Deputy Director of the Peace Corps.
**(b) Exercise of functions by Director** The President may exercise any functions vested in him by this chapter through the Director of the Peace Corps. The Director of the Peace Corps may promulgate such rules and regulations as he may deem necessary or appropriate to carry out such functions, and may delegate to any of his subordinates authority to perform any of such functions.
**(c) Powers and functions of Secretary of State; coordination of activities; responsibility for supervision and direction of programs**
(1) Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to infringe upon the powers or functions of the Secretary of State.
(2) The President shall prescribe appropriate procedures to assure coordination of Peace Corps activities with other activities of the United States Government in each country, under the leadership of the chief of the United States diplomatic mission.
(3) Under the direction of the President, the Secretary of State shall be responsible for the continuous supervision and general direction of the programs authorized by this chapter, to the end that such programs are effectively integrated both at home and abroad and the foreign policy of the United States is best served thereby.
(4) The Director of the Peace Corps may prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to assure that no individual performing service for the Peace Corps under any authority contained in this chapter shall engage in any activity determined by the Director to be detrimental to the best interests of the United States.
**(d) Prohibition on performance of services more usefully performed by other agencies** Except with the approval of the Secretary of State, the Peace Corps shall not be assigned to perform services which could more usefully be performed by other available agencies of the United States Government in the country concerned.
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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
§ 2503
priations for fiscal year 1976 not to exceed $88,468,000,
for the period July 1, 1976, through Sept. 30, 1976, not to
exceed $27,887,800, for fiscal year 1977 not to exceed
$81,000,000.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 95–102, § 2, substituted provisions
authorizing additional appropriations for fiscal year
1978 of $1,000,000 for increases in salary, pay, etc., for
provisions authorizing additional appropriations for
fiscal year 1976 and the period July 1, 1976, through
Sept. 30, 1976, not in excess of $1,000,000, and for fiscal
year 1977 such sums as may be necessary for increases
in salary, pay, etc.
1976—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 94–281, § 1, authorized appro-
priation of not to exceed $81,000,000 for fiscal year 1977.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 94–281, § 2, inserted provisions re-
lating to fiscal year 1977 and authorization of such
sums as may be necessary for such year.
1975—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 94–130, § 1, authorized appro-
priation of $88,468,000 for fiscal year 1976, and $27,887,800
for period July 1, 1976, through Sept. 30, 1976, and
struck out appropriation authorization of $82,256,000 for
fiscal year 1975.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 94–130, § 2, authorized appropria-
tion of $1,000,000 for fiscal year 1976, for increase in em-
ployee benefits, in addition to amounts authorized for
fiscal year 1976, and for period July 1, 1976, through
Sept. 30, 1976, and deleted prior appropriation author-
ization of $1,000,000 for fiscal year 1975, for increase in
employee benefits, in addition to amounts authorized
for fiscal year 1975.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 94–130, § 3, substituted ‘‘shall
transfer’’, ‘‘no later than December 31, 1975, not to ex-
ceed $315,000 from any sums available to carry out the
purposes of this
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