New Jersey § 25:2-30

§ 25:2-30.

a. A transfer or obligation is not voidable under paragraph (1) of subsection a. of R.S.25:2-25 against a person who took in good faith and for a reasonably equivalent value given the debtor or against any subsequent transferee or obligee. b. To the extent a transfer is voidable in an action by a creditor under paragraph (1)

of subsection a. of R.S.25:2-29 the following rules apply: (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section , the creditor may recover judgment for the value of the asset transferred, as adjusted

under subsection c. of this section, or the amount necessary to satisfy the creditor's

claim, whichever is less. The judgment may be entered against: (a) The first transferee of the asset or the person for whose benefit the transfer was

made; or (b) An immediate or mediate transferee of the first transferee, other than: (i) a good-faith transferee who took for value; or (ii) an immediate or mediate good-faith transferee of a person described in subsubparagraph

(i) of subparagraph (b) of paragraph (1) of subsection b. of this section. (2) Recovery pursuant to paragraph (1) of subsection a. of R.S.25:2-29 or subsection b . of R.S.25:2-29 of or from the asset transferred or its proceeds, by levy or otherwise, is available

only against a person described in subparagraph (a) or (b) of paragraph (1) of subsection

b. of this section . c. If the judgment under subsection b. of this section is based upon the value of

the asset transferred, the judgment shall be for an amount equal to the value of the

asset at the time of the transfer, subject to adjustment as the equities may require. d. Notwithstanding voidability of a transfer or an obligation under this article,

a good-faith transferee or obligee is entitled, to the extent of the value given the

debtor for the transfer or obligation, to : (1) A lien on or a right to retain an interest in the asset transferred; (2) Enforcement of an obligation incurred; or (3) A reduction in the amount of the liability on the judgment. e. A transfer is not voidable under paragraph (2) of subsection a. of R.S. 25:2-25 or R.S.25:2-27 if the transfer results from: (1) Termination of a lease upon default by the debtor when the termination is pursuant

to the lease and applicable law; or (2) Enforcement of a security interest in compliance with Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code , other than acceptance of collateral in full or partial satisfaction of the obligation

it secures. f. A transfer is not voidable under subsection b. of R.S. 25:2-27 : (1) To the extent the insider gave new value to or for the benefit of the debtor after

the transfer was made , except to the extent the new value was secured by a valid lien; (2) If made in the ordinary course of business or financial affairs of the debtor

and the insider; or (3) If made pursuant to a good-faith effort to rehabilitate the debtor and the transfer

secured present value given for that purpose as well as an antecedent debt of the

debtor. g. The following rules shall determine the burden of proving matters referred to in

this section: (1) A party that seeks to invoke subsection a., d., e., or f. has the burden of proving

the applicability of that subsection. (2) Except as otherwise provided in paragraphs (3) and (4) of this subsection, the

creditor has the burden of proving each applicable element of subsection b. or c. (3) The transferee has the burden of proving the applicability to the transferee of

subsubparagraph (i) or (ii) of subparagraph (b) of paragraph (1) of subsection b. (4) A party that seeks adjustment under subsection c. has the burden of proving the

adjustment. h. The standard of proof required to establish matters referred to in this section

is preponderance of the evidence.