Section 209-K. Terms occurring in laws, contracts or other documents

Upon
  the transfer pursuant to section two hundred nine-d of this  article  of
  the  functions  and  powers  possessed by and all of the obligations and
  duties of the science and technology foundation as established  pursuant
  to  article  ten-A  of  the  public  authorities  law  to  the office as
  prescribed by section two hundred nine-d  of  this  article,  except  as
  otherwise  provided  in  section  two  hundred  nine-f  of this article,
  whenever the science  and  technology  foundation  and  the  chairperson
  thereof,  the  functions,  powers,  obligations  and duties of which are
  transferred to the office are referred to  or  designated  in  any  law,
  contract  or  document  pertaining to the functions, powers, obligations
  and duties transferred and  assigned  pursuant  to  this  article,  such
  reference  or designation shall be deemed to refer to the office and its
  executive director.