“ As used in this order the words ‘‘the Peace Corps Act’’ and the words ‘‘the Act’’ mean Title I of ‘‘An Act to provide for a Peace Corps to help the peoples of interested countries and areas in meeting their needs for skilled manpower’’ (Public Law 87-293, approved September 22, 1961; 75 Stat. 612 et seq.) . (b) As used in this order, the words ‘‘volunteers,’’ ‘‘functions,’’ ‘‘United States,’’ and ‘‘United States Government agency’’ shall have the same meanings, respectively, as they have under the Act. ”
Quotes from Executive Order 11041 ()
“ Sec. 103. Allocation and transfer of funds. All funds appropriated or otherwise made available to the President for carrying out the provisions of the Act shall be deemed to be allocated without any further action of the President to the Secretary of State or to such subordinate office as he may designate. The Secretary of State or such officer may allocate or transfer, as appropriate, any of such funds to any United States Government agency or part thereof for obligation or expenditure thereby consistent with applicable law.Sec. 104. Delegation of functions to the Civil Service Commission. ”
“ The Peace Corps shall be headed by the Director for whom provision is made in Section 4 (a) of the Act. The Deputy Director, for whom provision is made in Section 4 (a) of the Act, shall also serve in the Peace Corps. ”
