§ 1214. Rapid transit law. During any period when the transfer, or any renewal thereof, authorized by section eighteen hundred three of this title shall be in effect: 1. Articles five and eight and sections ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, seventeen, thirty, thirty-two, thirty-six, thirty-six-a, thirty-seven, and thirty-eight of the rapid transit law shall be suspended.

2. Articles one, three, six, seven and nine and sections sixteen, sixteen-a, thirty-one, thirty-three, thirty-four and thirty-five of the rapid transit law shall continue in force and effect and the authority shall have and exercise all the functions, powers and duties heretofore exercised by the board of transportation, or any members or officers thereof, under such articles and sections, provided, however, that where the provisions of this title shall be inconsistent with any of the provisions of such articles or sections of such law, the provisions of this title shall govern and control.