Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Procedure Article
Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 11-609: (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
What this law says, in plain English
Circuit courts must record restitution judgments as money judgments in the civil index. Recorded judgments create liens on the defendant's land interests in the judgment county from entry and in other counties from recording date.
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