§ 3003. Reference to existing laws. The reference by any law, general
or special or by any local law, ordinance, order, rule, regulation,
administrative code provision or sanitary or health code provision to
any section of this chapter or of the highway law, penal law or
insurance law as in force immediately prior to the time this act shall
take effect, shall be deemed to be construed as a reference to the
corresponding provision or provisions of such law, as renumbered,
modified or amended by this chapter, irrespective of whether such
provision or provisions is or are contained in one or more than one
title, article, section, subdivision or other part thereof.