1. (a) From the date on which the notice of lien is recorded in the office of the county recorder, the notice of lien:

   1. (1) constitutes due notice of a lien against the patient or responsible party or the patient's estate for any amount then recoverable and any amounts that become recoverable under this article; and
   2. (2) gives a specific lien in favor of the division.

2. (b) The lien continues from the date of filing until the lien is satisfied or released.

   [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-18.1-4(b).]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18.