On July 1, 2015, the Division for Connectivity established under 3 V.S.A. § 2225 shall become the successor in interest to and the continuation of the Vermont Telecommunications Authority, and the Authority shall cease all operations and shall not resume its duties as specified under this chapter or under any other Vermont law unless directed to do so by enactment of the General Assembly or, if the General Assembly is not in session, by order of the Joint Fiscal Committee. Notwithstanding 32 V.S.A. § 5, the Joint Fiscal Committee shall issue such order only upon finding that, due to an unforeseen change in circumstances, implementation of the Authority's capacity to issue revenue bonds or to accept any new gifts, grants, or contributions would be the most effective means of furthering the State's telecommunications goals and policies. Upon the effective date of such enactment or order, the duties of the Executive Director and the Board of Directors of the Authority shall resume in accordance with chapter 91 of this title and the Director for Connectivity shall be the acting Executive Director of the Authority, until the position is filled pursuant to subsection 8061(e) of this title. (Added 2013, No. 190 (Adj. Sess.), § 28, eff. June 16, 2014.)