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(1) Effective July 1, 2013, the Arkansas State Board of Sanitarians is transferred to the Department of Health and shall be administered by the Secretary of the Department of Health.
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(2) All authority, powers, duties, functions, records, authorized positions, property, unexpended balances of appropriations, allocations, or other funds of the board are transferred to the department.
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(b) In order to protect the board, to allow for continuation of necessary procedures, and to provide for a smooth transition to the department, the secretary may not realign the functions and records of the board before July 1, 2014.