law: The Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959
  34. Liability as guarantor of co-operative societies.-
  Where, immediately before the appointed day, the State of Andhra Pradesh or Madras is liable as guarantor in respect of any liability of a registered co-operative society, that liability shall,-
  (a) if the area of the society's operations is limited to the transferred territories, be a liability of the State to which the territories are transferred; and
  (b) in any other case, continue to be a liability of the State which, immediately before that day, was subject to such liability.