Arizona § 44-1002 - Insolvency
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 44-1002 — Insolvency, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44-1002. Insolvency
A. A debtor is insolvent if the sum of the debtor's debts is greater than all of the debtor's assets at a fair valuation.
B. A debtor who is generally not paying his debts as they become due is presumed to be insolvent.
C. A partnership is insolvent under subsection A if the sum of the partnership's debts is greater than the aggregate, at a fair valuation, of all of the partnership's assets and the sum of the excess of the value of each general partner's nonpartnership assets over the partner's nonpartnership debts.
D. Assets under this section do not include property that has been transferred, concealed or removed with intent to hinder, delay or defraud creditors or that has been transferred in a manner making the transfer voidable under this article.
E. Debts under this section do not include an obligation to the extent it is secured by a valid lien on property of the debtor not included as an asset.
F. Debts under this section include the full amount of the debtor's potential liability under contracts of guarantee and surety. The assets of the debtor shall include a fair valuation of the rights of the debtor in connection with the contracts under indemnity or similar agreements and under equitable principles, including contribution and subrogation.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 44-1002
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 44-1002 cover?
Section 44-1002 ("Insolvency") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arizona § 44-1002?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 44-1002" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arizona law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.
How does Arizona § 44-1002 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arizona can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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