Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102
§2520 Military Training and Service Exemption
Title 22 › CHAPTER 34 — THE PEACE CORPS › § 2520
Summary
Serving as a Peace Corps volunteer does not free you from any duties required by the Universal Military Training and Service Act. No other law or rule can excuse you from those obligations.
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Title 22, §2520
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Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law or regulation, service in the Peace Corps as a volunteer shall not in any way exempt such volunteer from the performance of any obligations or duties under the provisions of the Universal Military Training and Service Act [50 U.S.C. 3801 et seq.].
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The Universal Military Training and Service Act, referred to in text, subsequently renamed the Military Selective Service Act, is act June 24, 1948, ch. 625, 62 Stat. 604, which is classified principally to chapter 49 (§ 3801 et seq.) of Title 50, War and National Defense. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
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22 U.S.C. § 2520
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102