49 U.S.C. § 32306 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 49. Transportation § 32306. Personnel
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(a) General authority.--In carrying out this chapter, the Secretary of Transportation may--
(1) appoint and fix the pay of employees without regard to the provisions of title 5 governing appointment in the competitive service and chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5; and
(2) make contracts with persons for research and preparation of reports.
(b) Status of advisory committee members.--A member of an advisory committee appointed under section 325 of this title to carry out this chapter is a special United States Government employee under chapter 11 of title 18.
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