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106 STAT. 2524 PUBLIC LAW 102-484—OCT. 23, 1992 42 USC 12658c. <«EC. 196C. SUMMER NATIONAL SERVICE PROGRAM. (a) IN GENERAL. —Under the summer national service progreun of the Civilian Community Corps Demonstration Program authorized by section 196A(a), a diverse group of youth aged 14 through 18 years who are from urban or rural areas shall work in teams on Civilian Community Corps projects.

    • (b) NECESSARY PARTICIPANTS. —TO the extent practicable, at

least 50 percent of the pcurticipants in the siunmer national service program shall be economically disadvantaged youths. "(c) SEASONAL PROGRAM. — The training and service of Corps members under the siunmer national service program in each year shall be conducted after April 30 and before October 1 of that year. 42 USC 12653d. "SEC. 1»6D. CIVILIAN COMMUNITY CORPS. " (a) DIRECTOR.— Upon the establishment of the Civilian Community Corps Demonstration Program, the Civilian Community Corps shall be under the direction of the Director of the Civilian Community Corps appointed pursuant to section 195H(c)(l). "(b) MEMBERSHIP IN CIVILIAN COMMUNITY CORPS. — "(1) PARTICIPANTS TO BE MEMBERS. — Persons selected to participate in the national service program or the simimer national service program components of the Program shall become members of the Civilian Community Corps. "(2) SELECTION OF MEMBERS.—The Director or the Director's designee shall select individuals for membership in the Corps. "(3) APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSfflP.— TO be selected to become a Corps member an individual shall submit an application to the Director or to any other office as the Director may designate, at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Director shall require. At a minimum, the application shall contain information about the work experience of the applicant and sufficient information to enable the Director, or the superintendent of the appropriate camp, to determine whether selection of the applicant for membership in the Corps is appropriate. "(c) ORGANIZATION OF CORPS INTO UNITS.— "(1) UNITS.—The Corps shall be divided into permanent units. Each Corps member shall be assigned to a unit. "(2) UNIT LEADERS. —The leader of each unit shall be selected from among persons in the permanent cadre established pursuant to section 195H(c)(2). The designated leader shall accompany the unit throughout the period of agreed service of the members of the unit. "(d) CAMPS. — "(1) UNITS TO BE ASSIGNED TO CAMPS.— The units of the Corps shall be grouped together as appropriate in camps for operational, support, and boarding purposes. The Corps camp for a unit shall oe in a facility or central location established as the operational headquarters and boarding place for the unit. Corps members maybe housed in the camps. "(2) CAMP SUPERINTENDENT. —There shall be a superintendent for each camp. The superintendent is the head of the camp. "(3) ELIGIBLE SITE FOR CAMP.— A camp may be located in a facility referred to in section 195K(a)(3).