There is hereby created the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Commission, hereinafter referred to as the “Commission,” and the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, hereinafter referred to as the “Department”. Whenever, in the Oklahoma State Statutes reference is made to the Governor's Economic Development Commission, the State Department of Commerce and Industry, the Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board, the Oklahoma Industrial Development and Park Commission or the Oklahoma Industrial Development and Park Department, it shall mean hereafter the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Commission created by this act,¹ or the Oklahoma Department of Commerce, as the context may require.