Child Support Lien In State KRS 205.745


A lien filed in favor of the Cabinet for Human Resources against all real and personal property of the obligor.  This lien is to be filed as a Lis Pendens and only in the real estate records of the county clerk’s office.

The document is filed in the county where the obligor lives.

The document requires:
•    The entity asserting the lien
•    The person or persons upon whose interest in the property the lien is being filed (obligor)
•    The document must state the action number and the court in which the action is pending.
•    A Preparation Statement (KRS 382.335)
•    The clerk shall request a return mail address (KRS 382.240)
•    Document must be signed by the person or entity asserting the lien or their attorney or agent.  The signature does not need to be notarized.

Preparation Statement – if the document is prepared by a government agency or a
Court order, the preparation statement and notarized signatures should not be expected.

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