Alabama § 10A-1-2.12 - Consideration for Indebtedness.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 10A-1-2.12 — Consideration for Indebtedness., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10A-1-2.12. Consideration for Indebtedness.
(a) Unless otherwise provided by its governing documents or this title a domestic entity may create indebtedness for any consideration the entity considers appropriate, including:
(1) cash;
(2) property;
(3) a contract to receive property;
(4) a debt or other obligation of the entity or of another person;
(5) services performed or a contract for services to be performed; or
(6) a direct or indirect benefit realized by the entity.
(b) In the absence of fraud in the transaction, the judgment of the governing authority of a domestic entity as to the value of the consideration received by the entity for indebtedness is conclusive.
(c) For purposes of establishing the receipt of consideration under this section, a domestic entity is treated as part of the entity creating indebtedness if the domestic entity is directly or indirectly or wholly or partly owned by that entity.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 10A-1-2.12
What does Code of Alabama § 10A-1-2.12 cover?
Section 10A-1-2.12 ("Consideration for Indebtedness.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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