Subject to the provisions of this chapter, the several regional park commissions shall be continued as regional park, recreation and historic preservation commissions, as follows:

1. 1. The first region: the Niagara Frontier state park, recreation and historic preservation commission.
2. 2. The second region: Allegany state park, recreation and historic preservation commission.
3. 3. The third region: the Genesee state park, recreation and historic preservation commission.
4. 4. The fourth region: the Finger Lakes state park, recreation and historic preservation commission.
5. 5. The fifth region: the Central New York state park, recreation and historic preservation commission.
6. 6. The seventh region: the Taconic state park, recreation and historic preservation commission.
7. 7. The ninth region: the Long Island state park, recreation and historic preservation commission.
8. 8. The tenth region: the Thousand Island state park, recreation and historic preservation commission.
9. 9. The eleventh region: the Saratoga Springs commission and the Capital district state park commission, as the Saratoga-Capital district state park, recreation and historic preservation commission.
10. 10. The twelfth region: the state park, recreation and historic preservation commission for the city of New York.