(1) The administrative functions of the following state entities are transferred to the Department of the Military by a cabinet-level department transfer: The Bureau of War Records, created under § 12-61-123; and
(2) The State Military Department, created under Acts 1929, No. 85, and established as an independent agency by Acts 1981, No. 45, § 4, now to be known as the “Department of the Military”.
(3) Unless otherwise provided by law, a cabinet-level department transfer under subsection (a) of this section includes all state entities under a state entity transferred to the Department of the Military under subsection (a) of this section, including without limitation a division, office, program, or other unit of a state entity transferred to the Department of the Military under subsection (a) of this section.
(4) Unless otherwise provided by law, a state entity whose administrative functions have been transferred to the Department of the Military under subsection (a) of this section shall otherwise continue to exercise the duties of the state entity under the administration of the cabinet-level Department of the Military in the same manner as before the creation of the cabinet-level department.