(20 ILCS 1305/1-10)

Sec. 1-10. Definitions. For the purposes of this Act, unless the context otherwise requires:

"Department" means the Department of Human Services.

"Secretary" means the Secretary of Human Services. Any reference to the "director" of the Department of Human Services or of a predecessor department or agency occurring in any law or instrument shall, beginning July 1, 1997, be construed to mean the Secretary.

(Source: P.A. 89-507, eff. 7-3-96.)