Section 726. Ogdensburg bridge and port authority

Notwithstanding any other
  provisions  of  this  chapter,  the  members  of  the  Ogdensburg bridge
  authority in office on the effective date of this title shall become and
  be the members of the board of  and  shall  thereafter  constitute,  the
  Ogdensburg  bridge  and  port  authority,  and shall hold office for the
  balance of the terms for which they were severally appointed.
    All of the provisions of title eight of article three of this chapter,
  respecting the qualifications, appointment, terms, officers,  number  of
  members  and  removal  of  members  of  the Ogdensburg bridge authority,
  including the filling of  vacancies  occurring  for  any  reason,  shall
  hereafter be applicable to the members of the Ogdensburg bridge and port
  authority,  except  that all members shall hereafter be appointed by and
  with the advice and consent of the senate.