5 U.S.C. § 5109 Positions Classified By Statute

• Library: United States Statutes
• Edition: 2023 Edition
• Currency: Current through P.L. 118-19 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/06/2023)

(a) The position held by an employee of the Department of Agriculture while he, under section 450d of title 7,¹ is designated and vested with a delegated regulatory function or part thereof shall be classified in accordance with this chapter, but not lower than GS-14.

(b)

(1) The position held by a fully experienced and qualified railroad safety inspector of the Department of Transportation shall be classified in accordance with this chapter, but not lower than GS-12.

(2) The position held by a railroad safety specialist of the Department shall be classified in accordance with this chapter, but not lower than GS-13.

¹ See References in Text note below.

Cite as 5 U.S.C. § 5109

Source: Pub. L. 89-554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 455; Pub. L. 91-34, §2(b), June 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 41; Pub. L. 93-406, title II, §1051(b)(1), Sept. 2, 1974, 88 Stat. 951; Pub. L. 95-454, title IX, §906(b), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1226; Pub. L. 99-514, §2, Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2095; Pub. L. 101-509, title V, §529 [title I, §101(b)(9)(G)], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1427, 1441; Pub. L. 103-272, §4(b)(1), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1361; Pub. L. 105-206, title I, §1102(e)(2), July 22, 1998, 112 Stat. 704.

Notes from the Office of Law Revision Counsel

current through 8/1/2023

<TABLE> <TR><TD colspan="3">HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>Derivation</TD> <TD>U.S. Code</TD> <TD>Revised Statutes and <para>Statutes at Large</para> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>(a)</TD> <TD> <codecitation statecd="US" datatype="S" title="5">5 U.S.C. <codesec>516b</codesec></codecitation> (3d sentence).</TD> <TD>Apr. 4, 1940, ch. 75, §2 (3d sentence), 54 Stat. 81.</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>(b)</TD> <TD> <codecitation statecd="US" datatype="S" title="5">5 U.S.C. <codesec>3013<subdiv>(a)</subdiv></codesec></codecitation> (10th through 24th words of 1st sentence, and 2d sentence).</TD> <TD>Sept. 28, 1959, Pub. L. 86-382, §14(a) (10th through 24th words of 1st sentence, and 2d sentence), 73 Stat. 716.</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>(c)</TD> <TD> <codecitation statecd="US" datatype="S" title="40">40 U.S.C. <codesec>193w</codesec></codecitation>.</TD> <TD>Sept. 23, 1959, Pub. L. 86-379, §1, 73 Stat. 702.</TD> </TR> </TABLE>

In subsection (a), the words "section 450d of title 7" are substituted for "this section" to reflect the scheduled transfer of former section 516b to title 7.

In subsection (c), the words "Notwithstanding any other law" were omitted as unnecessary.

Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.