Maryland § 10-141
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 10-141, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-141.
(a) The Administration may file a notice of a child support lien with the clerk of a circuit court.
(b) (1) On receipt of a notice of a child support lien, the clerk of a circuit court shall:
(i) record and index the lien; and
(ii) enter the lien in the judgment docket of the court.
(2) The docket entry shall include:
(i) the name of the person whose property is subject to the child support lien; and
(ii) the amount and date of the child support lien.
(c) (1) From the date on which a child support lien is filed, the child support lien has the full force and effect of a judgment lien.
(2) A child support lien established under this Part IV of this subtitle may be enforced in accordance with the Maryland Rules.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 10-141
What does Maryland Code § 10-141 cover?
Section 10-141 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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