22 U.S.C. § 2513 — Assignment of personnel to foreign gov-

Page 1015 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 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, rep- resentation allowances similar to those allowed under section 4085 of this title. The authoriza- tion of such allowances and other benefits, and the payment thereof out of any appropriations available therefor, shall be considered as meet- ing all of the requirements of section 5536 of title 5. (c) Reimbursement provisions Details or assignments may be made under this section— (1) without reimbursement to the United States Government by the international orga- nization or foreign government; (2) upon agreement by the international or- ganization or foreign government to reimburse the United States Government for compensa- tion, travel expenses, and allowances, or any part thereof, payable to such officer or em- ployee during the period of assignment or de- tail in accordance with subsection (b) of this section; and such reimbursement shall be cred- ited to the appropriation, fund, or account uti- lized for paying such compensation, travel ex- penses, 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 ac- cepted with the approval of the President for specified uses in furtherance of the purposes of this chapter; and funds so advanced may be es- tablished as a separate fund in the Treasury of the United States Government, to be available for the specified uses, and to be used for reim- bursement of appropriations or direct expendi- ture subject to the provisions of this chapter, any unexpended balance of such account to be returned to the foreign government or inter- national organization. (Pub. L. 87–293, title I, § 14, Sept. 22, 1961, 75 Stat. 620; Pub. L. 91–352, § 7, July 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 465; Pub. L. 96–465, title II, § 2202(d), Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2158.) 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. AMENDMENTS 1980—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 96–465 substituted ‘‘section 4085 of this title’’ for ‘‘section 1131 of this title’’. 1970—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 91–352 substituted ‘‘section 5536 of title 5’’ for ‘‘section 70 of title 5’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1980 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 96–465 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. 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. § 2514. Use of funds (a) Administrative and other expenses Funds made available for the purposes of this chapter may be used for compensation, allow- ances and travel of employees, including mem- bers of the Foreign Service whose services are utilized primarily for the purposes of this chap- ter, for printing and binding without regard to the provisions of any other law, and for expendi- tures outside the United States for the procure- ment of supplies and services and for other ad- ministrative and operating purposes (other than compensation of employees) without regard to such laws and regulations governing the obliga- tion and expenditure of Government funds as may be necessary to accomplish the purposes of this chapter.