(a) The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

Act—The Medical Marijuana Act (35 P.S. § § 10231.101—10231.2110).

Clerk—The Department’s Docket Clerk in the Office of Legal Counsel.

Department—The Department of Health.

Office—The Department’s Office of Medical Marijuana.

Person—An individual, partnership, association, corporation, political subdivision, municipal authority or other entity.