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* Civil Money Judgments become general liens on real property upon entry in the court docket. | * Civil Money Judgments become general liens on real property upon entry in the court docket. | ||
* All ''in personam'' liens attach to after-acquired property in Virginia. | * All ''in personam'' liens attach to after-acquired property in Virginia. | ||
| − | + | ==Child Support Liens== | |
| − | + | Child Support Liens act as a lien for twenty (20) years. Although the obligation to pay never expires, the lien itself will. | |
| − | + | ==Civil Money Judgments== | |
| − | + | Civil Money Judgments become a general lien on real property upon entry of judgment in the docket. They act as a lien for twenty (20) years and may be revived indefinitely for additional periods of twenty (20) years. | |
| − | + | ==Community Association Liens== | |
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| − | + | ==Construction/Mechanic's Liens== | |
| − | + | Mechanic's Liens expire after six (6) months unless a lawsuit to enforce lien is filed. | |
| − | + | == Criminal Money Judgments== | |
| − | + | Criminal Money Judgment filed as an abstract of judgment in the Circuit Court act as a lien for twenty (20) years. [https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title8.01/chapter4/section8.01-251/] | |
| − | + | ==Federal Liens (non-FTL)== | |
| − | + | Federal Liens act as a lien for twenty (20) years. | |
| − | + | ==Federal Tax Liens== | |
| − | + | FTLs act as a lien for ten (10) years and thirty (30) days and may be revived. | |
| − | + | ==Financing Statements== | |
| − | + | ==Lis Pendens== | |
| − | + | ==Municipal Liens== | |
| − | + | ==Purchase Money Security Instruments== | |
| − | + | ==Security Instruments== | |
| − | + | Security Instruments that have not been foreclosed can be clear if the following time period has passed: | |
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* Ten (10) years from Date of Maturity unless extended by recorded Certificate of Extension. | * Ten (10) years from Date of Maturity unless extended by recorded Certificate of Extension. | ||
* Twenty (20) years from Date of Maturity if extended by a recorded Certificate of Extension. | * Twenty (20) years from Date of Maturity if extended by a recorded Certificate of Extension. | ||
* Forty (40) years from Date of Execution if Date of Maturity is not stated. | * Forty (40) years from Date of Execution if Date of Maturity is not stated. | ||
| − | + | ==State Tax Liens== | |
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| valign="top"| STLs act as a lien for twenty (20) years. | | valign="top"| STLs act as a lien for twenty (20) years. | ||
| − | + | == Other== | |
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Revision as of 12:30, 12 July 2018
Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Child Support Liens
- 3 Civil Money Judgments
- 4 Community Association Liens
- 5 Construction/Mechanic's Liens
- 6 Criminal Money Judgments
- 7 Federal Liens (non-FTL)
- 8 Federal Tax Liens
- 9 Financing Statements
- 10 Lis Pendens
- 11 Municipal Liens
- 12 Purchase Money Security Instruments
- 13 Security Instruments
- 14 State Tax Liens
- 15 Other
Overview
- Civil Money Judgments become general liens on real property upon entry in the court docket.
- All in personam liens attach to after-acquired property in Virginia.
Child Support Liens
Child Support Liens act as a lien for twenty (20) years. Although the obligation to pay never expires, the lien itself will.
Civil Money Judgments
Civil Money Judgments become a general lien on real property upon entry of judgment in the docket. They act as a lien for twenty (20) years and may be revived indefinitely for additional periods of twenty (20) years.
Community Association Liens
Construction/Mechanic's Liens
Mechanic's Liens expire after six (6) months unless a lawsuit to enforce lien is filed.
Criminal Money Judgments
Criminal Money Judgment filed as an abstract of judgment in the Circuit Court act as a lien for twenty (20) years. [1]
Federal Liens (non-FTL)
Federal Liens act as a lien for twenty (20) years.
Federal Tax Liens
FTLs act as a lien for ten (10) years and thirty (30) days and may be revived.
Financing Statements
Lis Pendens
Municipal Liens
Purchase Money Security Instruments
Security Instruments
Security Instruments that have not been foreclosed can be clear if the following time period has passed:
- Ten (10) years from Date of Maturity unless extended by recorded Certificate of Extension.
- Twenty (20) years from Date of Maturity if extended by a recorded Certificate of Extension.
- Forty (40) years from Date of Execution if Date of Maturity is not stated.
State Tax Liens
| valign="top"| STLs act as a lien for twenty (20) years.
Other
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