(410 ILCS 415/2) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 6002)
Sec. 2.
For the purposes of this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the terms used in this Act shall have the following meanings ascribed to them:
(a) "Cancer" means all malignant neoplasms, regardless of the tissue of origin, including malignant lymphoma and leukemia in human beings;
(b) "Department" means the Illinois Department of Public Health;
(d) "Person" means any individual, partnership, corporation or association.
(Source: P.A. 83-286.)