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2010 Florida Statutes
Value.
Value.
—Except as otherwise provided with respect to negotiable instruments and bank collections as provided in ss. 673.3031, 674.2101, and 674.2111, a person gives value for rights if the person acquires them:
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;
As security for, or in total or partial satisfaction of, a preexisting claim;
By accepting delivery under a preexisting contract for purchase; or
In return for any consideration sufficient to support a simple contract.
s. 17, ch. 2007-134.