Question

A Law Enforcement Official is an officer or employee of any agency or authority of the United States, a State, a territory, a political subdivision of the state or territory, or an Indian tribe who is empowered by law.

a. True
b. False

Answer 1

a. True

Step-by-step explanation:

According to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), A Law Enforcement Official is an officer or employee of any agency or authority of the United States, a State, a territory, a political subdivision of the state or territory, or an Indian tribe who is empowered by law to investigate or conduct an official inquiry into a potential violation of law; or prosecute or otherwise conduct a criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding arising from an alleged violation of law.