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5 U.S.C. § 5109 — Positions classified by statute

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  1. (a)The position held by an employee of the Department of Agriculture while he, under section 450d of title 7,1 See References in Text note below. 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.
  2. (b)
    1. (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. (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.