New York § 1-204 Value

New York Statutes

§ 1-204 — Value

New York § 1-204

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Part 2General Definitions and Principles of Interpretation

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N.Y. Uniform Commercial Code § 1-204 (2026).

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* Section 1--204. Value.\n  Except as otherwise provided in articles 3, 4, and 5, a person gives\nvalue for rights if the person acquires them:\n  (a) in return for a binding commitment to extend credit or for the\nextension of immediately available credit, whether or not drawn upon and\nwhether or not a charge-back is provided for in the event of\ndifficulties in collection;\n  (b) as security for, or in total or partial satisfaction of, a\npreexisting claim;\n  (c) by accepting delivery under a preexisting contract for purchase;\nor\n  (d) in return for any consideration sufficient to support a simple\ncontract.\n  * NB Effective until June 3, 2026\n* Section 1--204. Value.\n  Except as otherwise provided in articles 3, 4, 5, and 12 of this act a\nperson gives value for rights if the per

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* Section 1--204. Value.\n Except as otherwise provided in articles 3, 4, and 5, a person gives\nvalue for rights if the person acquires them:\n (a) in return for a binding commitment to extend credit or for the\nextension of immediately available credit, whether or not drawn upon and\nwhether or not a charge-back is provided for in the event of\ndifficulties in collection;\n (b) as security for, or in total or partial satisfaction of, a\npreexisting claim;\n (c) by accepting delivery under a preexisting contract for purchase;\nor\n (d) in return for any consideration sufficient to support a simple\ncontract.\n * NB Effective until June 3, 2026\n* Section 1--204. Value.\n Except as otherwise provided in articles 3, 4, 5, and 12 of this act a\nperson gives value for rights if the person acquires them:\n (a) in return for a binding commitment to extend credit or for the\nextension of immediately available credit, whether or not drawn upon and\nwhether or not a charge-back is provided for in the event of\ndifficulties in collection;\n (b) as security for, or in total or partial satisfaction of, a\npreexisting claim;\n (c) by accepting delivery under a preexisting contract for purchase;\nor\n (d) in return for any consideration sufficient to support a simple\ncontract.\n * NB Effective June 3, 2026\n