Liens acquired under this article shall be satisfied to the extent of the value of the consideration received at the time of transfer of ownership. Any unsatisfied portion shall remain as a lien on the property and shall be satisfied in accordance with this section. If an owner fails to satisfy a lien as provided herein the Director may proceed to enforce the lien by a bill filed in a court of equity having jurisdiction wherein the property or some portion thereof is located.
1984, c. 590, § 45.1-1.2; 1994, c. 28.