1. General client account. The commissioner shall adopt rules for use of the clients' general client account. These rules must include a provision allowing a client to remove that client's money from the clients' general client account and place it in any type of investment outside the facility chosen by the client. The chief administrative officer commissioner shall keep a record of all money in the clients' general client account and is responsible for safekeeping of the client's money while the client is in the custody of the department and for the delivery of that money to the client, subject to any collections provided for by statute or rule, upon the client's discharge or transfer to supervised community confinement or community reintegration status.

2. Interest. Any interest accruing as a result of the deposit of that money in the clients' general client account may, after first being used to defray expenses of the account, be expended by the chief administrative officer of the facility commissioner for the general welfare of all clients at that facility confined in the department's correctional and detention facilities in accordance with rules adopted by the commissioner.

3. Use. During the client's confinement, any client may use that client's money in the clients' general client account by authorizing the chief administrative officer commissioner to disburse the money in accordance with the rules governing the clients' general client account.

4.__Telephone call account.__The commissioner may establish a telephone call account for the sole purpose of paying for use of the department's client telephone system and into which money received by clients may be deposited.__Money received by a client and clearly designated by the sender for paying for telephone calls must be directly deposited into the telephone call account.__ In addition, a client may remove the client's money from the general client account and deposit it into the telephone call account.__Once deposited into the telephone call account, the client may use the money only for paying for the client's telephone calls.__Any money received by a client and not used for paying for the client's telephone calls must be transferred from the telephone call account to the department's general client