The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.

(1) “Department” means the department of children, youth, and families.

(2) “Secretary” means the secretary of the department of children, youth, and families.

Reviser’s note: The language in this section was enacted by 2019 c 64 § 26 and by 2019 c 470 § 18, each without reference to the other. For purposes of publication, this section incorporates both 2019 c 64 § 26 and 2019 c 470 § 18.