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§ 11–609

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Crim. Proc. § 11-609 (2026)
Title 11. Victims and Witnesses
Subtitle 6. Restitution and Other Payments

§ 11–609Copy Citation

(a)
A judgment of restitution that a circuit court orders under Part I of this subtitle shall be recorded and indexed in the civil judgment index by the clerk of the circuit court as a money judgment as the Maryland Rules provide.
(b)
A judgment of restitution that is recorded and indexed in the civil judgment index as a money judgment under subsection (a) of this section:
(1)
in the county of entry of the judgment, is a lien from the date of entry in the amount of the judgment on the restitution obligor’s interest in land located in the county of the entry of the judgment; but
(2)
in a county other than the county of entry of the judgment, is a lien from the date of recording in the amount of the judgment on the restitution obligor’s interest in land located in that county.