Except as otherwise provided in Articles 3, 4, 5, and 14, a person gives value for rights if the person acquires them:
- 1. in return for a binding commitment to extend credit or for the extension of immediately available credit, whether or not drawn upon and whether or not a charge-back is provided for in the event of difficulties in collection;
- 2. as security for, or in total or partial satisfaction of, a preexisting claim;
- 3. by accepting delivery under a preexisting contract for purchase; or
- 4. in return for any consideration sufficient to support a simple contract.
2007 Acts, ch 41, §16, 57; 2022 Acts, ch 1117, §12