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<section article="gcs" article_name="Correctional Services" number="10-503" title_number="10" title_name="State Correctional Facilities" subtitle_number="5" subtitle_name="Incarcerated Individual Welfare Funds">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Each fund is a special continuing, nonlapsing fund that is not subject to § 7-302 of the State Finance and Procurement Article.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <level label="i">
        <text>Each fund consists of:</text>
        <level label="1">
          <text>profits derived from the sale of goods through the commissary operation and telephone and vending machine commissions; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="2">
          <text>subject to subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph, money received from other sources.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>Money from the General Fund of the State may not be transferred by budget amendment or otherwise to a fund.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The Treasurer shall separately hold and the Comptroller shall account for each fund.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>Each fund is subject to an audit by the Office of Legislative Audits under § 2-1220 of the State Government Article.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Each fund shall be invested and reinvested in the same manner as other State funds.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Any investment earnings are not a part of the fund.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
