Mo. Rev. Stat. § 43.370: Personnel, compensation, expenses.

1. The superintendent of the Missouri state highway patrol may assign highway patrol members under his command to serve in the division of drug and crime control on a permanent or temporary basis.

2. All salaries, expenses and other costs relating to the assignment of Missouri state highway patrol members to the division of drug and crime control shall be paid within the limits of appropriations from general revenue, or from such other funding as may be authorized by the general assembly.