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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act · Sec. 1051

Sec. 1051. DEFINITIONS

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## SEC. 1051 DEFINITIONS **[**[12 U.S.C. 5561](/us/usc/t12/s5561)**]** For purposes of this subtitle, the following definitions shall apply: ####
(1)Bureau investigation The term “**Bureau investigation**” means any inquiry conducted by a Bureau investigator for the purpose of ascertaining whether any person is or has been engaged in any conduct that is a violation, as defined in this section. ####
(2)Bureau investigator The term “**Bureau investigator**” means any attorney or investigator employed by the Bureau who is charged with the duty of enforcing or carrying into effect any Federal consumer financial law. ####
(3)Custodian The term “**custodian**” means the custodian or any deputy custodian designated by the Bureau. ####
(4)Documentary material 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. ####
(5)Violation The term “**violation**” means any act or omission that, if proved, would constitute a violation of any provision of Federal consumer financial law.
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