22 U.S.C. § 2521a

Nonpartisan appointments

In carrying out this chapter, no political test or political qualification may be used in—

(1)

selecting any person for enrollment as a volunteer or for appointment to a position at, or for assignment to (or for employment for assignment to), a duty station located abroad, or

(2)

promoting or taking any other action with respect to any volunteer or any person assigned to such a duty station.

( Pub. L. 87–293, title I, § 25 , as added Pub. L. 99–83, title XI, § 1105(a)(2) , Aug. 8, 1985 , 99 Stat. 276 .)