(a) Persons eligible; terms and conditions of service; Federal employee status; racial, sex, religious, or color discrimination The President may enroll in the Peace Corps for service abroad qualified citizens and nationals of the United States (referred to in this chapter as "volunteers"). The terms and conditions of the enrollment, training (including training under section 2507a of this title), compensation, hours of work, benefits, leave, termination, and all other terms and conditions of the
(a) The EEOP Director must accept a complaint if the process set forth above has followed, and the complaint states a charge of illegal discrimination. The agency will extend the time limits set herein: (1) When the complainant shows that he or she was not notified of the time limits and was not otherwise aware of them, or (2) The complainant shows that he or she was prevented by circumstances beyond his or her control from submitting the matter in a timely fashion, or (3) For other reasons considered