All duties, responsibilities, authority, power, assets, liabilities, property, funds, appropriations, contractual rights and obligations, property rights and personnel, whether accruing or vested, by operation or by law and which are not in conflict with Sections 14-1-15 through 14-1-17 and which are presently vested in the Board of Corrections under Title 14, Chapters 1 through 12, as amended, and by any other laws or parts of laws of this state, are hereby vested in the Governor of the State of Alabama.
Ala. Code § 14-1-15 (1975)