As used in this chapter, "original information" means information that:

1. (1) is provided to the division by an informant;
2. (2) is derived from the independent knowledge or analysis of the informant;

3. (3) is not known to or derived by the informant exclusively from:

   1. (A) an allegation made in a judicial or an administrative proceeding;
   2. (B) a government audit, investigation, hearing, or report; or
   3. (C) a media report or an individual described in section 4(b)(1) of this chapter; and
4. (4) would not otherwise be known to the division if the informant had not provided the information to the division.

As added by P.L.85-2012, SEC.6.