22 USC § 2520 - Military training and service exemption

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title: "22 USC § 2520 - Military training and service exemption"
title_number: 22
title_name: "FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE"
section_number: "2520"
section_name: "Military training and service exemption"
chapter_number: 34
chapter_name: "THE PEACE CORPS"
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last_updated: "2026-03-26"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 87–293, title I, § 23, Sept. 22, 1961, 75 Stat. 624.)"
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# § 2520. Military training and service exemption

50 U.S.C. 3801

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 [ et seq.].

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 87–293, title I, § 23, Sept. 22, 1961, 75 Stat. 624.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The Universal Military Training and Service Act, referred to in text, subsequently renamed the Military Selective Service Act, is , , 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.