Upon request of the Division of Resource Conservation and Forestry for the purpose of carrying out any of its functions, the supervising officer of any state agency, or any state institution of learning shall, insofar as may be possible under available appropriations, and having due regard to the needs of the agency to which the request is directed, assign or detail to the division, members of the staff or personnel of such agency or institution of learning, and making such special reports, surveys, or studies as the division may request.
SDCL 38-7-14