In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. 1. "Chief medical officer" means the chief medical officer of the state hospital.
2. 2. "Department" means the department of health services.
3. 3. "Director" means the director of the department of health services.
4. 4. "Employee" means an officer or employee of the state hospital.
5. 5. "State hospital" means Arizona state hospital.
6. 6. "Superintendent" means the superintendent of the state hospital.