Sec. 401. Definitions
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In this title: The term Agency investigator means any attorney or investigator employed by the Agency who is charged with the duty of enforcing or carrying into effect any provision of this Act or a rule or order prescribed under this Act. The term attorney general means, with respect to a State, the attorney general or chief law enforcement officer of the State, or another official or agency designated by the State to bring civil actions on behalf of the State or the residents of the State.
The term custodian means the custodian or any deputy custodian designated by the Agency. The term documentary material includes the original or any copy of any book, document, record, report, memorandum, paper, communication, tabulation, chart, logs, electronic files, or other data or data compilations stored in any medium. The term violation means any act or omission that, if proved, would constitute a violation of any provision of this Act or a rule or order prescribed under this Act.
The term non-public information means information that has not been disclosed in a criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding, in a government investigation, report, or audit, or by the news media or other public source of information, and that was not obtained in violation of the law.