The change in name pursuant to § 28-38-24 shall in no way affect the powers and duties of the director or the administrator; and those officials shall be responsible for the control, management, and operation of the Chief Judge Robert F. Arrigan Rehabilitation Center in the same manner as they have previously been responsible for the control, management, and operation of the center under the name of the curative centre.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-38-25