§ 26. Transfer of property and records in custody of council of agriculture and markets. The property, records, books, papers and documents, if any, in the custody, possession or control of the council of agriculture and markets at the time this section takes effect, which pertain or relate to any of the functions, powers and duties of the department of agriculture and markets or of the council, which is hereby abolished, shall be delivered and belong to the department of agriculture and markets.