California Family Code

§ 17523

FAM § 17523 Effective Jan 1, 2000Div. 17 · Ch. 2 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if a support obligor is delinquent in the payment of support and the local child support agency is enforcing the support obligation pursuant to Section 17400 or 17402, a lien for child support shall arise against the personal property of the support obligor in either of the following circumstances:

(1)By operation of law for all amounts of overdue support, regardless of whether the amounts have been adjudicated or otherwise determined.

(2)When either a court having continuing jurisdiction or the local child support agency determines a specific amount of arrearages is owed by the support obligor.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 980, Sec. 15. Effective January 1, 2000.