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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

94 STAT. 2158

Ante, p. 2071. Ante, p. 2087.

22 USC 1112. Ante, p. 2122.

Ante, p. 2128.

PUBLIC LAW 96-465—OCT. 17, 1980

"(A) no Foreign Service appointment or assignment under this paragraph shall be for a period of more than five years unless the Director of the Peace Corps, under special circumstances, personally approves an extension of not more than one year on an individual basis; and "(B) no individual whose Foreign Service appointment or assignment under this paragraph has been terminated shall be reappointed or reassigned under this paragraph before the expiration of a period of time equal to the preceding tour of duty of that individual. Such provisions of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 as the President deems appropriate shall apply to individuals appointed or assigned under this paragraph, including in all cases, the provisions of section 310 of that Act, except that (i) the President may by regulation make exceptions to the application of section 310 in cases in which the period of the appointment or assignment exceeds thirty months, (ii) members of the Foreign Service appointed or assigned pursuant to this paragraph shall receive within-class salary increases in accordance with such regulations as the President may prescribe, and (iii) under such regulations as the President may prescribe, individuals who are to perform duties of a more routine nature than are generally performed by members of the Foreign Service assigned to class 9 in the Foreign Service Schedule may be appointed to an unenumerated class ranking below class 9 in the Foreign Service Schedule and be paid basic compensation at rates lower than those for class 9, except that such rates may be no less than the then applicable minimum wage rate specified in section 6(a)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U;S.C. 206(a)(1)).". (2) Section 7(a)(4) of the Peace Corps Act (22 U.S.C. 2506(a)(4)) is amended— (A) by striking out "Until" and all that follows through "paragraph or" and inserting in lieu thereof "An individual who has received an appointment or assignment in the Foreign Service under this subsection may, not later than September 30, 1982, or three years"; (B) by striking out "such person" and inserting in lieu thereof "such individual"; and (C) by striking out "substantially continuous basis" and inserting in lieu thereof "continuous basis without a break in service of more than three days". (c) Section 13(b) of the Peace Corps Act (22 U.S.C. 2512(b)) is amended by striking out "section 872 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended" and inserting in lieu thereof "section 824 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980,". (d) Section 14(b) of the Peace Corps Act (22 U.S.C. 2513(b)) is amended by striking out "section 901 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946 (22 U.S.C. 1131)" and inserting in lieu thereof "section 905 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980". (e) Section 15(a) of the Peace Corps Act (22 U.S.C. 2514) is amended by striking out "Foreign Service personnel" and inserting in lieu thereof "members of the Foreign Service". SEC. 2203. FOREIGN ASSISTANCE ACT.—(a) Section 625(d) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2385(d)) is amended to read as follows: "(d) For the purpose of performing functions under this Act outside the United States, the President may employ or assign individuals, or may authorize the employment or assignment of officers or employees by agencies of the United States Government which are