Section 2418. Assistance by state officers, departments, boards and commissions; transfer of officers and employees

(1) The department of audit and control, department of  law,  and  all
  other state agencies may render such services to the agency within their
  respective functions as may be requested by the agency.
    (2)  Officers  and  employees of state departments and agencies may be
  transferred to the agency and officers and employees of the  agency  may
  be transferred to state departments and agencies without examination and
  without  loss  of  any  civil service status or rights. No such transfer
  may, however, be made except with the approval of the head of the  state
  department  or  division  involved,  the  director of the budget and the
  chairman of the agency, and in compliance with the rules and regulations
  of the civil service commission of the state.