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+title: "8 U.S.C. § 1553"
+description: "Assistant Commissioners and one District Director; compensation and salary grade"
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+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 8
+title_name: "ALIENS AND NATIONALITY"
+chapter_number: "13"
+chapter_name: "IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE"
+section: "1553"
+citation: "8 U.S.C. § 1553"
+status: "current"
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+release_date: "2026-06-26"
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+
+# 8 U.S.C. § 1553 - Assistant Commissioners and one District Director; compensation and salary grade
+
+## Text
+
+The compensation of the five assistant commissioners and one district director shall be at the rate of grade GS–16.
+
+(June 20, 1956, ch. 414, title II, § 201, 70 Stat. 307.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Codification Section was formerly classified to section 342b–1 of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.
+
+Prior ProvisionsProvisions similar to those in this section were contained in act July 7, 1955, ch. 279, title II, § 201, 69 Stat. 272.
+
+Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
+
+Abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service and Transfer of Functions For abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service, transfer of functions, and treatment of related references, see note set out under section 1551 of this title.
+
+References in Other Laws to GS–16, 17, or 18 Pay RatesReferences in laws to the rates of pay for GS–16, 17, or 18, or to maximum rates of pay under the General Schedule, to be considered references to rates payable under specified sections of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, see section 529 [title I, § 101(c)(1)] of Pub. L. 101–509, set out in a note under section 5376 of Title 5.