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PUBLIC LAW 95-524—OCT. 27, 1978 "(2) Individuals who, at the time of enrollment, have attained age 16 but not attained age 19 and who have left school shall not be admitted to membership in the Corps unless they give adequate assurance, under criteria established by the Secretary, that they did not leave school for the purpose of enrolling in the Corps and obtaining employment under this title. "(c) The Secretary shall make arrangements for obtaining referral of candidates for the Corps from the public employment service, public assistance agencies, prime sponsors, sponsors of Native American programs described in section 302, sponsors of migrant and seasonal farmworker programs under section 303, the Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture, and such other agencies and organizations as the Secretary may deem appropriate. The Secretary of Labor shall undertake to assure that an equitable proportion of candidates shall be referred from each State. "(d) In referring candidates from each State in accordance with subsection (c), preference shall be given to youths residing in rural and urban areas within each such State having substantial unemployment including areas of substantial unemployment as defined m section 3. "(e)(1) No individual may be enrolled in the Corps for a total period of more than 12 months, with such maximum period consisting of either 1 continuous 12-month period, or 3 or less periods which total 12 months, except that an individual who attains the maximum permissible enrollment age may continue in the Corps up to the 12-month limit provided in this subsection only as long as the individual's enrollment is continuous after having attained the maximum age. "(2) No individual shall be enrolled in the Corps if solely for purposes of membership for the normal period between school terms. a ACTIVITIES o r THE CORPS

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"SEC. 804. (a) Consistent with each interagency agreement, the Secretary of the Interior or Agriculture, as appropriate, in consultation with the Secretary of Labor shall determine the location of each -" residential and nonresidential Corps center. The Corps shall perform work projects in such fields as— "(1) tree nursery operations, planting, pruning, thinning, and other silviculture measures;, "(2) wildlife habitat improvements and preservation; "(3) range management improvements; "(4) recreation development, rehabilitation, and maintenance; " (5) fish habitat and culture measures; " (6) forest insect and disease prevention and control; "(7) road and trail maintenance and improvements; "(8) general sanitation, cleanup, and maintenance; • *'*' " - ^ '''"(9) erosion control and flood damage; "(10) drought damage measures; "(11) other natural disaster damage measures; and • "(12) integrated pest management, including activities to provide the producers of agricultural commodities with information about the appropriate amount of chemical pesticides which, when used in conjunction with nonchemical methods of pest control (A) will provide protection against a wide variety of pests, (B) will preserve to the greatest extent possible the quality of the environment, and (C) will be cost effective. " (b)(1) The Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture shall undertake to assure that projects on which work is performed

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