(a) Effective July 1, 2018, the West Virginia Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Fund Board as created by the prior enactment of this article is abolished and its powers and duties are transferred to the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources in accordance with § 9-10-1 et seq. of this code.

(b) The rules of the West Virginia Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Fund Board shall remain in force and effect until the promulgation of new or additional rules by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Resources, pursuant to § 9-10-5 of this code.

(c) On the effective date of this section, all records necessary to effectuate the purposes of § 9-10-1 et seq. of this code shall be transferred to the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Resources.