From and after the time that the State Tax Commission certifies to the Governor that it is exercising the duties granted to it under the Mississippi Gaming Control Act, the licensing and regulation of cruise vessels and vessels as provided for in this chapter shall terminate under the provisions hereof and shall thenceforth be implemented pursuant to the provisions of the Mississippi Gaming Control Act; and no license shall be granted, no fees imposed or collected, and no penalties assessed under the provisions of this chapter; but all such things shall be done pursuant to the provisions of the Mississippi Gaming Control Act. No new license shall be issued under this chapter from and after the effective date of the Mississippi Gaming Control Act.
Miss. Code § 27-109-15