Section 139. Saving clause

All banks which shall have been authorized by
  the  superintendant  to  exercise  fiduciary  powers  pursuant  to  this
  chapter,  as  from  time  to  time  in  effect,  shall be known as trust
  companies subject to the provisions of this article applicable to  trust
  companies,  but nothing contained in this chapter shall require any such
  bank to change its name to include the term "trust company".  All  trust
  companies  organized under or subject to the provisions of this chapter,
  as from time to time in effect, shall be subject to all  the  provisions
  of this article applicable to trust companies. Notwithstanding any other
  provision or law, a corporation formed under this article to acquire the
  banking  business  previously  done  by  a  partnership  doing  business
  pursuant to this chapter may have as its corporate name the  name  under
  which  such  partnership  did  business,  with the addition of a word or
  words, indicating that it is a corporation.