§1603. Administrator; appointment, compensation, etc.

There shall be at the head of the Maritime Administration an Administrator, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and who shall be compensated at the rate provided for level III of the Executive Schedule. The Maritime Administrator shall report directly to the Secretary of Transportation and shall perform such duties as the Secretary of Transportation shall prescribe.

( Pub. L. 97–31, §4, Aug. 6, 1981, 95 Stat. 151 .)

References in Text

Level III of the Executive Schedule, referred to in text, is set out in section 5314 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in title 49 section 109.