Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-110

§2514a Authorization for Peace Corps to Provide Separation Pay for Host Country Resident Personal Services Contractors of the Peace Corps

Title 22 › CHAPTER 34 — THE PEACE CORPS › § 2514a

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Creates a Treasury fund for the Peace Corps to pay separation benefits to Peace Corps personal services contractors who live in the host country. The Peace Corps Director may deposit amounts already obligated and not canceled, and amounts obligated for fiscal years after fiscal year 2006 to pay current and future costs. Beginning in fiscal year 2007, money in the fund can be used without fiscal year limit to pay severance, retirement, or other separation payments to those host‑country contractors in countries where such payments are allowed by law.

Full Legal Text

Title 22, §2514a

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(a)Establishment of fund

There is established in the Treasury of the United States a fund for the Peace Corps to provide separation pay for host country resident personal services contractors of the Peace Corps.

(b)Funding

The Director of the Peace Corps may deposit in the fund established under subsection (a)—

(1)amounts previously obligated and not canceled to provide the separation pay described in such subsection; and

(2)amounts obligated for fiscal years after fiscal year 2006 for current and future costs of providing such separation pay.

(c)Availability

Beginning in fiscal year 2007, amounts deposited in the fund established under subsection (a) shall be available without fiscal year limitation for severance, retirement, or other separation payments to host country resident personal services contractors of the Peace Corps in countries where such payments are legally authorized.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was not enacted as part of the Peace Corps Act which comprises this chapter.

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 2514a

Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110