(a) Continuation of rules and regulations.--Existing rules and regulations applicable to health care facilities not clearly inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, shall remain in effect until replaced, revised or amended. Sections 103.2 and 103.6 of Title 28 of the Pennsylvania Code are repealed.

(b) Expiration of licenses.--All health care providers licensed on the effective date of this chapter to establish, maintain or operate a health care facility shall be licensed for the period remaining on the license. At the expiration of the existing license, the health care facility shall be subject to licensure pursuant to this chapter.