49 USC 10383: Director
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49 USC 10383: Director Text contains those laws in effect on January 4, 1995
From Title 49-TRANSPORTATIONSUBTITLE IV-INTERSTATE COMMERCECHAPTER 103-INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSIONSUBCHAPTER V-OFFICE OF RAIL PUBLIC COUNSEL

§10383. Director

(a) The Director is the head of the Office of Rail Public Counsel and is responsible for administering and carrying out the duties of the Office.

(b) The Director is appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, for a term of 4 years.

(c) The Director is paid without regard to chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5. However, the annual rate of basic pay of the Director may not exceed the maximum rate payable under section 5376 of title 5.

( Pub. L. 95–473, Oct. 17, 1978, 92 Stat. 1357 ; Pub. L. 103–272, §4(j)(14), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1369 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
10383(a) 49:26b(2)(a) (1st sentence), (b) (2d sentence). Feb. 4, 1887, ch. 104, 24 Stat. 379 , §27(2); added Feb. 5, 1976, Pub. L. 94–210, §304(a), 90 Stat. 51 .
10383(b) 49:26b(2)(a) (2d sentence), (b) (1st sentence).
10383(c) 49:26b(2)(b) (last sentence).

In subsection (a), the words "and functions" are omitted as surplus.

In subsection (b), the words "appointed . . . without regard to the provisions of title 5, United States Code, governing appointments in the competitive service" are omitted as surplus in view of section 2102(a)(1) of title 5.

In subsection (c), the last sentence conforms with title 5. The word "maximum" is omitted as surplus because GS–18 only has one rate.

Amendments

1994-Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103–272 substituted "maximum rate payable under section 5376 of title 5" for "rate for GS–18".