Section 162. Laws repealed; effect of repeal; saving clause

1. Chapter one
  hundred  eighty  of  the laws of nineteen hundred thirty-three, entitled
  "An act relating to the manufacture,  sale,  control,  distribution  and
  regulation  of certain alcoholic beverages, constituting chapter three-b
  of  the  consolidated  laws,  "  and  all  acts  amendatory  thereof  or
  supplemental thereto are hereby repealed.
    2.  The  repeal  of the acts specified in subdivision one hereof shall
  not operate or be construed to shorten or  terminate  the  term  of  any
  license heretofore issued thereunder or the rights of any person holding
  such a license; nor shall it be construed to abolish the state alcoholic
  beverage  control board or the several county alcoholic beverage control
  boards or the  New  York  city  alcoholic  beverage  control  board,  as
  presently constituted, and which were heretofore established and are now
  operating  pursuant  to such acts nor to invalidate or affect any action
  heretofore  taken  by  either  of  such  boards  or  their  officers  or
  employees;  nor  to  require  the discharge or the re-appointment of any
  employees of either of such boards.
    3. This chapter shall not affect any action or proceeding now  pending
  in any court.