Part 600 · Judgment

Rule 2-621. Lien of Money Judgment

Amended July 1, 1986 (current)

(a) County of Entry Except as otherwise provided by law, a money judgment that is recorded and indexed in the county of entry constitutes a lien from the date of entry in the amount of the judgment and post-judgment interest on the defendant's interest in land located in that county.

(b) Other Counties Except as otherwise provided by law, a money judgment that is recorded and indexed pursuant to Rule 2-623(a) constitutes a lien from the date of recording in the amount of the judgment and post-judgment interest on the defendant's interest in land located in the county of recording.

(c) District Court Judgment Except as otherwise provided by law, a money judgment of the District Court constitutes a lien from the date of recording of a Notice of Lien, if the notice is recorded and indexed pursuant to Rule 2-623(b), in the amount of the judgment and post-judgment interest on the defendant's interest in land located in the county of recording.

Committee Notes

Cross reference: Code, Courts Article, § 11-402. Source: This Rule is derived as follows: Section (a) is derived from former Rule 620 a. Section (b) is new. Section (c) is derived from former Rule 620 f.