### Question
How is the "General Schedule position" defined?


### Answer
The term **General Schedule position** is defined in *5 U.S.C. § 5302* as follows -

> any position to which subchapter III applies

#### Citation:
  - *5 U.S.C. § 5302*
  - Heading: **PART III-EMPLOYEES > Subpart D-Pay and Allowances > CHAPTER 53-PAY RATES AND SYSTEMS > SUBCHAPTER I-PAY COMPARABILITY SYSTEM**

