---
kind: "section"
citation: "32 C.F.R. § 1905.2"
title: "32"
number: "1905.2"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/32/1905.2"
---

# §1905.2. Definitions.


For the purpose of this part:

- (a) **CIA—** or Agency means the Central Intelligence Agency and includes all staff elements of the Director of Central Intelligence.
- (b) Demand means any subpoena, order, or other legal summons (except garnishment orders) that is issued by a federal, state, or local governmental entity of competent jurisdiction with the authority to require a response on a particular matter, or a request for appearance of an individual where a demand could issue.
- (c) Employee means any officer, any staff, contract, or other employee of CIA; any person including independent contractors associated with or acting on behalf of CIA; and any person formerly having such a relationship with CIA.
- (d) **Production—** or produce means the disclosure of:
  - (1) Any material contained in the files of CIA; or
  - (2) Any information relating to material contained in the files of CIA, including but not limited to summaries of such information or material, or opinions based on such information or material; or
  - (3) Any information acquired by persons while such persons were employees of CIA as a part of the performance of their official duties or because of their official status or association with CIA;
- (e) **General Counsel—** includes the Deputy General Counsel or Acting General Counsel.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 403(d)(3); 50 U.S.C. 403g; United States ex rel. Touhy v. Ragen, 340 U.S. 462 (1951); E.O. 12333 §§ 1.8(i), 1.5(h), 3.2; E.O. 12356; U.S. v. Snepp, 444 U.S. 507 (1980).

### Source

Source: 56 FR 41459, Aug. 21, 1991, unless otherwise noted.