Unless the context otherwise requires, direct or indirect references in this Code to the programs, employees, facilities, service providers, or service recipients of the Department shall be construed to refer only to those programs, employees, facilities, service providers, or service recipients of the Department that pertain to its mental health and developmental disabilities functions.
405 ILCS 5/1-105
"Department" means the Department of Human Services in its capacity as successor to the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities
Known as the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code
The act spans §§ 405-5-1-100 to 405-5-1-129 (49 sections).
P.A. 89-507, eff. 7-1-97.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.