PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor

Ch. 609

(B) A CHILD SUPPORT LIEN ESTABLISHED UNDER SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS
SECTION ARISES ON THE DATE OF NOTICE THAT THE SUPPORT IS DUE AND
CONTINUES TO THE DATE ON WHICH THE CHILD SUPPORT LIEN IS:

(1)      SATISFIED;

(2)      RELEASED BY THE ADMINISTRATION BECAUSE THE CHILD SUPPORT

LIEN IS:

(I)       UNENFORCEABLE; OR

(II)     UNCOLLECTIBLE; OR

(3) RELEASED BY ORDER OF THE COURT.

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 OF
PROCEDURE.

10-142.

(A)     IF A CHILD SUPPORT LIEN IS NOT SATISFIED OR RELEASED, THE
ADMINISTRATION MAY BRING AN ACTION IN A CIRCUIT COURT TO ENFORCE THE
LIEN.

(B)     THE FOLLOWING PERSONS SHALL BE MADE PARTIES TO THE
PROCEEDING:

(1) EACH PERSON WHO HAS A RECORDED LIEN ON THE PROPERTY
THAT IS SOUGHT TO BE SUBJECTED TO THE PROCEEDINGS UNDER THIS SECTION;
AND

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