Indiana Statutes
§ 31-16-16-3 — Judgment as lien; priority; perfection
Indiana·Art. 16 FAMILY LAW: SUPPORT OF CHILDREN AND·Ch. 16 Enforceable Judgment Against a Person Delinquent in
(a)A lien is created against the real and
personal property of the obligor in the amount of a judgment described
in section 2 of this chapter.
(b)A person holding a lien created by a judgment described in
section 2 of this chapter:
(1)has the priority of an unperfected secured creditor in any
enforcement proceeding instituted against the property; and
(2)may perfect the lien in the same manner as liens arising from
other civil judgments are perfected.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-2-11-9.]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.3-2008,
SEC.233.
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