13 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1204 - Value

§ 1204. Value. Except as otherwise provided in Divisions 3 (relating to negotiable instruments), 4 (relating to bank deposits and collections) and 5 (relating to letters of credit), 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.

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