1. (a) The Administration may file a notice of a child support lien with the clerk of a circuit court.

2. (b)

   1. (1) On receipt of a notice of a child support lien, the clerk of a circuit court shall:

      1. (i) record and index the lien; and
      2. (ii) enter the lien in the judgment docket of the court.

   2. (2) The docket entry shall include:

      1. (i) the name of the person whose property is subject to the child support lien; and
      2. (ii) the amount and date of the child support lien.

3. (c)

   1. (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. (2) A child support lien established under this Part IV of this subtitle may be enforced in accordance with the Maryland Rules.

Added by Acts 1997, c. 609, § 1, eff. July 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1998, c. 21, § 1, eff. April 14, 1998.