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RULE 3-625. EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL OF MONEY JUDGMENT

West's Annotated Code of MarylandMaryland RulesEffective: January 1, 2020

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Maryland Rules
Title 3. Civil Procedure--District Court
Chapter 600. Judgment
Effective: January 1, 2020
MD Rules, Rule 3-625
RULE 3-625. EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL OF MONEY JUDGMENT
A money judgment expires 12 years from the date of entry or most recent renewal. At any time before expiration of the judgment, the judgment holder may file a notice of renewal and the clerk shall enter the judgment renewed. Upon request of the judgment holder, the clerk shall transmit a copy of the notice of renewal to each clerk to whom a certified copy of the judgment was transmitted pursuant to Rules 3-621(c)(1) and 3-622 and to each circuit court clerk to whom a Notice of Lien was transmitted pursuant to Rule 3-621, and the receiving clerk shall enter the judgment or Notice of Lien renewed.
Committee note: This Rule does not extinguish an unrenewed judgment held by the State. See Code, Courts Article, ยง 5-102; Comptroller of Md. v. Shipe, 221 Md. App. 425 (2015); and Central Collection Unit v. Buckingham, 214 Md. App. 672 (2013).
Source: This Rule is new.

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[Adopted April 6, 1984, eff. July 1, 1984. Amended April 7, 1986, eff. July 1, 1986; Nov. 19, 2019, eff. Jan. 1, 2020.]
MD Rules, Rule 3-625, MD R RCP DIST CT Rule 3-625
Current with amendments received through February 1, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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