§ 5109. Positions classified by statute

• (a) The position held by an employee of the Department of Agriculture while he, under section 450d of title 7 , 1 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.
• (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.